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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, FEBRUARY 6, 1914.

Short title,

Amendment

of section 4

of Ordinance No. 12 of

1908.

Amendment

HONGKONG.

No. 2 of 1914.

An Ordinance to amend the Pharmacy Ordi- nance, 1908. and Ordinance No. 9 of 1910 as incorporated in the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908.

I assent to this Ordinance.

LS

F. H. MAY, Governor.

[6th February, 1914.]

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 Pharmacy Ordi- nance, 1914, and shall be read and construed as one with the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, and with Ordinance No. 9 of 1910 as incorporated in the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, and this Ordinance and the said Ordinances may by cited together as the Pharmacy Ordinances, 1908-1914.

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2. Section 4 of the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, is here- by amended by the insertion of the words chemist or' before the word "chemist" in the last line thereof.

3. Ordinauce No. 9 of 1910 as incorporated in tho Phar- of Ordinance mary Ordinance, 1908, is hereby amended as follows :—

No. 9 of

1910.

Amendment

of section 3 sub-section

(1).

Repeal of section 3 sub-section (2).

Re-number- ing section

4 as section 3 sub-section (2).

Addition of new section

4.

Search of dwelling. house, shop, place or ship without warrant by European officer for poison illegally therein in

cases of

urgency.

"officer of (a.) by the deletion of the words

police" in the 9th line of sub-section (1) of section 3, and by the substitution therefor of the words "police or revenue officer ". (b.) by the deletion of sub-section (2) of section 3.

(c.) by re-numbering section 4 as sub-section (2)

of section 3.

(d.) by the insertion of the following new section

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4:-

or

"4. Whenever it appears to any Euro- pean police officer not below the rank of sergeant or to any European police revenue officer generally or specially author- "ized in writing by the Captain Superin- tendent of Police or the Superintendent of Imports and Exports respectively that there is dwel- reasonable cause to believe that in "ling house, shop, or other building or place, “or ou board any ship (not being or having "the status of a ship of war), within the Colony, there is concealed or deposited any

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any

poison as defined by section 2 in respect of

which an offence has been committed against "Ordinance No. 12 of 1908 or any regulations "made thereunder, and he shall have reason-

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able ground for believing that by reason of

"the delay in obtaining a search warrant the poison is likely to be removed, the said officer in virtue of his office may exercise in, upon and in respect of such dwelling house, shop, or other building or place, or on board any ship, all the powers mentioned in the "preceding section in as full and ample a

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manner as if he were empowered to do so by "warrant issued under the said section."

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