514 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 4, 1914.

No. 473.-His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council :

Ordinance No. 30 of 1914.—An Ordinance to amend the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance, 1914, and to provide for the protection of public officers in certain cases.

Ordinance No. 31 of 1914.-An Ordinance to amend the Medical Registration

Ordinance, 1884.

HONGKONG.

No. 30 of 1914.

An Ordinance to amend the Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance, 1914, and to provide for the protection of public officers in certain

cases.

I assent to this Ordinance.

Short title.

Amendment of Ordinance No. 28 of 1914, s. 2.

Amendment

of Ordinance

No. 28 of 1914, s. 4.

LS

F. H. MAY, Governor.

[4th December, 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 Alien Enemies (Winding up) Amendment Ordinance, 1914, and shall be read and construed as one with the Alien Enemies (Wind- ing up) Ordinance, 1914, (hereinafter called the Principal Ordinance).

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2. Section 2 of the Principal Ordinance is amended by the substitution of a comma for a full stop after the words "His Majesty" in the definition of "alien enemy

and by the addition to the said definition of the following words :- "and includes every body corporate incorporated or "established in the territory, or within the jurisdic-

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tion, or under the laws, of any sovereign or state that is at war with His Majesty, and includes "every firm which has, or which at any time since: "the outbreak of war has had, a partner or an office "in the territory of any sovereign or state that is at

war with His Majesty."

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3. Section 4 of the Principal Ordinance is amended as follows:-

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(a.) by the repeal of the words “ in writing under the hand of the Colonial Secretary in sub- sections (1) and (2), and by the substitution therefor of the words "by any officer duly authorised in that behalf ";

(b.) by the addition of the following sub-section

after sub-section (2):—

"(3.) No person shall without the permis- sion of the Governor pay any money or part with any property whatsoever to or for the benefit of any alien enemy, or in any way deal with any property for the benefit of an alien enemy, whether such alieu enemy be within or without the Colony."

(c.) By renumbering sub-sections (3) and (4) as (4)

and (5).

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