THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT ASETTE, NOVEMBER 14, 1941.
No. 1369.
Order.
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by regulation 50 of the Defence Regulations, 1940, I, the STORES CON- TROLLER, with the consent of His Excellency the Governor, hereby make the following order—
1. Every person who, on or after the date of this order, has possession, custody or control of any motor vehicle which has not been previously licensed for use in Hong Kong shall deliver to the Controller of Land Transport-
(a) forthwith, a return in Form 1 or Form 2 in the Schedule, whichever may be applicable, of the particulars there specified;
(b) on the 15th and the last day of each month, a return in Form 1 or Form 2, whichever may be applicable.
2. Returns shall be signed by the person required to make them and shall bear his "chop".
3. Returns may be delivered by post to the Controller of Land Transport, at the Government Trade School, Wood Road, Wanchai, or at such other address as may be notified in the Gazette.
4. The Controller of Land Transport may dispense. with any return or allow delivery of any return to be post- poned.
5. For the purposes of this order a person authorized in writing by the Stores Controller in that behalf may enter and inspect any premises in which the business of buying and selling motor vehicles is carried on, or any premises used in connexion with any such business, or any premises which he may have reasonable grounds for suspecting to be used for the purposes of any such business.
6. In this order-
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(a) motor vehicle means a vehicle propelled by mechanical power;
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(b) person includes a firm and, in relation to a firm required to make a return under this order, means the managing partner of that firm.
P. D. CRAWLEY,
Stores Controller.
14th November, 1941.
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