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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 1, 1906.
No. 453.-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. 1 of 1906.—An Ordinance to amend the Summary Offences (Amend-
ment) Ordinance, 1905.
Ordinance No. 2 of 1906.-An Ordinance further to amend the Magistrates Ordi-
nance, 1890.
Ordinance No. 3 of 1906.-An Ordinance relating to the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court with respect to the care and commitment of
the custody of the persons and estates of Lunatics.
HONGKONG.
No. 1 or 1906.
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An Ordinance to amend the Summary Offences
(Amendment) Ordinance, 1905.
LS
M. NATHAN,
Governor.
[1st June, 1906.]
Construction and short title.
Repeal of
section 2 of
the Summary
Offences (Amend- ment) Ordi- nance, 1905,
and new section substituted
therefor.
Certain
terms to
include pri- vately owned streets and
ways.
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance shall be construed as one with the Summary Offences Ordinance, 1845, as amended by the Summary Offences (Amendment) Ordinance, 1905, and may be cited as "The Summary Offences (Further Amendment) Ordinance, 1906.”
2. Section 2 of the Summary Offences (Amendment), Ordinance, 1905, is hereby repealed, and the said Ordinance shall be read as if the following section appeared therein instead of the repealed section :-
"2. For the purposes of sections 3 and 4 of this Ordi- nance the expressions thoroughfare" and
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public place shall be deemed to include and extend to all thoroughfares, streets, roads, lanes, alleys, courts, squares, archways, passages, paths, ways, and places in the Colony to whichi the public have access either continuously or periodically, whether the same are the property * of the Crown or of private persons."
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 31st day of May, 1906.
A. G. M. FLETCHER,
Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 1st slay of June, 1906.
T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Colonial Secretary,