784
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 31, 1940.
L.S.
HONG KONG.
No. 14 OF 1940.
1 assent.
N. L. SMITH,
Officer Administering the Government.
Short title.
Amendment
No. 44 of
1939, s. 3 (3).
31st May, 1940.
An Ordinance to amend the Prevention of Eviction Con-
solidation and Amendment Ordinance, 1939.
[31st May, 1940.]
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 Prevention of Eviction Amendment Ordinance, 1940.
2. Sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Prevention of of Ordinance Eviction Consolidation and Amendment Ordinance, 1939, (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Ordinance") is amended by substituting a comma instead of a full stop at the end of that sub-section, and by adding the following words. at the end of that sub-section, but not allowing any increase or anticipated increase in respect of any property tax imposed by the War Revenue Ordinance, 1940".
Amendment
No. 44
3. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is amended by of Ordinance the insertion after the words thinks proper in the ninth line, of the words "but not allowing any increase or anti- cipated increase in respect of any property tax imposed by the War Revenue Ordinance, 1940".
of 1939, s. 4.
Amendment
of Ordinance of 1939, s. 6.
No. 44
Amendment
4. Section 6 of the principal Ordinance is amended by substituting a comma for a full stop at the end of sub-section (1), and by adding at the end of that sub-section the follow- ing words, "but not allowing any increase or anticipated increase in respect of any property tax imposed by the War Revenue Ordinance, 1940 ".
5. Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is amended of Ordinance by the substitution of the figures "1941" for the figures
No. 44
of 1939, s. 9.
1940 ".
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 30th day of May, 1940.
C. BRAMALL BURGESS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.