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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 8, 1914.
(2.) Whenever any person is convicted of any offence against the provisions of sectious 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17, 18, 19 or 20, if it is proved that the the offender has been previously convicted either summarily or before the Supreme Court of an offence against the provisions of the same or any other of the said sections it shall be lawful for the Magistrate or Court to direct that in addition to the punishment hereinbefore prescribed the offender if a male be flogged.”
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 7th day of May, 1914.
M. J. BREEN,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 8th day of May, 1914.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary,
HONGKONG.
No. 10 of 1914.
An Ordinance to amend the Magistrates Ordi-
nance, 1890.
I assent to this Ordinance.
LS
F. H. MAY, Governor.
[8th May, 1914.]
Short title.
Amendment
of section 85 of
Principal
Ordinance.
No. 4 of 1897.
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and cousent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Magistrates Amendment Ordinance, 1914, and shall be read and constru-. ed as one with the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, (hereinafter called the Principal Ordinance), and the Ordinances amend- ing the same and this Ordinance and the said Ordinances may be cited together as the Magistrates Ordinances, 1890-1914.
2. Section 85 of the Principal Ordinance as re-enacted by section 2 of the Magistrates Amendment Ordinance, 1913, is hereby amended by the deletion of paragraph (c) thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following new paragraph (e) :—
"(e.) Under the provisions of either section 4 or section 7 of the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1897.”
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 7th day of May, 1914.
M. J. BREEN,
Clerk of Councils,
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 8th
day of May, 1914.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary,