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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, OCTOBER 4, 1912.
HONGKONG.
No. 28 of 1912.
An Ordinance to amend the Larceny Ordinance,
1865.
I assent to this Ordinance.
LS
F. M. MAY, Governor.
Short title. •
Amendment
[4th October, 1912.]
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Larceny Amend- ment Ordinance, 1912.
2. The Larceny Ordinance, 1865, is hereby amended by of Ordinance the insertion between the end of section 28 and the head- No. 5 of 1865. ing "Larceny from the Person and similar Offences.” of
the heading and section following
Stealing elec-
tricity.
See sec. 5
and ef.
45 & 46 Vict.
c. 56 s. 28.
Larceny of Electricity.
28A. Any person who maliciously or fraudulently abstracts, causes to be wasted or diverted, consumes, or uses any electricity shall be guilty of simple larceny and punishable accordingly."
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 3rd day of October, 1912.
R. H. CROFTON,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 4th
day of October, 1912.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
HONGKONG.
No. 29 of 1912.
An Ordinance for the further relief of Innkeepers.
1 assent to this Ordinance.
LS
F. H. MAY, Governor.
[4th October, 1912.1
Short title.
Interpreta- tion of terms. ef. Ordinance No. 3 of 1870.
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:---
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Innkeepers Or- dinance, 1912.
2. In this Ordinance-
"Inn "
means any hotel, inn or other place of re- freshinent the keeper of which has now by law a lien on any property deposited with him or left ou his premises.
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