518 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 4, 1914.
Amend-
ments made by this Ordinance
to be deemed
to have been made upon the com- mencement of the
Principal
Ordinance.
Protection of public officers.
12. All the amendments made by this Ordinance in the Principal Ordinance shall be deemed to have been made in the Principal Ordinance immediately upon the coming into operation of the Principal Ordinance.
13. No legal proceeding of any kind, except criminal proceedings by way of indictment where such shall lie, shall be brought or be maintained by any person whatsoever against any public officer in respect of any direction or per- mission bona fide given or refused in execution or intended execution or enforcement or intended enforcement of the Principal Ordinance or of this Ordinance or of any power conferred by either of the said Ordinances, whether such permission have been or may be given or refused before or after the commencement of this Ordinance.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 3rd day of December, 1914.
M. J. BREEN,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 4th
day of December, 1914.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
Short title.
Repeal of
HONGKONG.
No. 31 OF 1914.
An Ordinance to amend the Medical Registration
Ordinance, 1884.
I assent to this Ordinance.
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 Medical Registra- tion Amendment Ordinance, 1914, and shall be read and construed as one with the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884, (hereinafter called the Principal Ordinance), and the Principal Ordinance and this Ordinance may be cited to- gether as the Medical Registration Ordinances, 1884 and 1914.
2. Section 2 of the Principal Ordinance is hereby section 2 of repealed and the following section is substituted therefor :-
Ordinance
No. 1 of 1884,
and substitu- tion of new
section therefor.
2. In this Ordinance :--
or words
(1.) The words "person registered
to the like effect, shall be deemed to refer to a person registered under this Ordi-
nance.
(2.) The word "practise" shall include the diagnosis of any form or forms of disease whether the cases diagnosed be treated medically or surgically or not, provided that laboratory assistants who work for or under a registered practitioner shall not by reason only of such laboratory work be deemed to practise medicine or surgery.
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