THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 22, 1938.
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.
No. 546.
Hong Kong.
ORDINANCE No. 5 of 1938. (PROTECTION OF WOMEN
AND GIRLS).
By virtue and in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 37 of the Protection of Women and Girls Ordinance, 1938, the Governor in Council amends regulation 1 of the Regulations in the Schedule to that Ordinance, under the heading "Places of Refuge" by the insertion therein, after the figures "1893", in the second line thereof the words "the Queen Mary Hospital".
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
19th July, 1938.
No. 547.
T. MEGARRY,
Clerk of Councils.
Hong Kong.
ORDINANCE No. 5 of 1922. (EMERGENCY REGULATIONS).
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, 1922, the Governor in Council amends the emergency regulations for the prevention of cholera made by the Governor in Council on the 29th May, 1938, and published as Government Notification No. 430 in the Gazette of 30th May, 1938, by adding to Regulation 8 thereof the following:-
Whenever any person is found by any police officer or any public officer authorized, either generally or specially, in that behalf by the Chairman of the Urban Council, selling or exposing or offering for sale on any premises or hawking in a public thoroughfare any article of food forbidden to be sold or exposed or offered for sale under the provisions of these regulations such police officer, or such public officer, is hereby empowered to cause to be conveyed any such article before the magistrate who shall, in addition to the power of summary conviction herein provided, on conviction of the offender. order the forfeiture of the said articles of food or any of them in addition to any fine which he may by these regulations impose.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
19th July, 1938.
T. MEGARRY,
Clerk of Councils.
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