C.S.O. 4861/27.
974
[No. 30:-24.9.29.-1.]
A BILL
Short title.
Amendment
INTITULED
An Ordinance to amend the Industrial Employ-
ment of Children Ordinance, 1922.
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Industrial Employment of Women, Young Persons and Children Amendment Ordinance, 1929.
2. The long title of the Industrial Employment of of Ordinance Children Ordinance, 1922, hereinafter called the prin- No. 22 of
cipal Ordinance, is amended so as to read, An Ördi- 1922, long title. nance to regulate the employment of women, young persons and children in certain industries ".
Amendment
3. Section 1 of the principal Ordinance is amended of Ordinance by the insertion of the words Women, Young Persons
and" immediately before the word "Children".
No. 22 of
1922, s. 1.
Amendment of Ordinance No. 22 of 1922, s. 2.
Amendment
of Ordinance
No. 22 of
1922, s. 3.
Amendment
4. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended as follows:-
(a) by the deletion of the word "juvenile" in
paragraph (e);
(b) by the deletion of the word "Juvenile
paragraph (ƒ);
in
(c) by the addition of the following paragraph
immediately after paragraph (ƒ) :-
(g) "Young person
means a person
of or over the age of fifteen years and under the age of eighteen years.
5. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended as follows:-
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(a) by the insertion of the words young persons
children or" immediately before the word
in sub-section (1) (b);
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(b) by the insertion of the words women, young persons or immediately before the word "children" in sub-section (1) (c) and (1) (d).
6. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is amended
of Ordinance as follows:-
No. 22 of
1922, s. 4.
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(a) by the insertion of the words woman, young
25 or person, immediately before the word child" in the fourth line of sub-section (1), and in the first and fifth lines of sub-section
(2);
(b) by the insertion of the words
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women, young
immediately before the word persons or
'children in sub-section (2);
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