THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 25, 1940.
(b) save as aforesaid, shall not remove or tamper with the article except with permission granted by the Governor :
Provided that the Governor may by order direct that the obligations and restrictions imposed by this regulation shall not apply in relation to any such description of articles as may be specified in the order.
PART VII
measures and lighting restrictions.
ut areas.
59.--(1) The Governor may, if it appears to him to be Evacuatiol. necessary or expedient so to do for the purpose of meeting any armal or apprehended attack by the enemy or of protect- ing persons and property from the dangers involved in such attack, make, as respects any area in this Colony, either or both of the following orders, that is to say-
(a) an order directing that after such time as may be specified in the order, no pe m. vehicle or vessel other than a person, vehicle or vessel of such a class
may be specified shall be in that area without the permission of such authority or person as my be so specified:
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(b) an order directing that any sneh animals or things in that area as may be specified in the order shall, by such time as may be so specified, be removed from that area or, if they cannot reasonably be so removed before that time, be destroyed or rendered useless so far as practicable, and that after that time no such things or animals shall be brought into the area except under such permission as aforesaid.
(2) An order made under paragraph (1) of this regula- tion for the removal of persons or property from any area-
(a) may prescribe the routes by which persons or prop- erty, or any particular classes of persons or property, are to leave or be removed from the area:
(b) may prescribe different times as the times by or at which different classes of persons or property in the area are to leave or be removed therefrom;
(e) may prescribe the places to which persons are to proceed on leaving that area in compliance with the order:
(7) may make different provision in relation to different arts of the area.
and may contain such other incidental and supplementary provisions as appear to the Governor to be necessary or expedient for the purposes of the order.
(3) Where an order is made under this regulation requir- ing the removal of any animals or things from any area by a specified time, the Governor may, while the order is in force. cause those animals or things, or any of them, to be removed from the area, if the Governor is satisfied that such action is the most effectual means of securing compliance with the order; and if any person or any animal or thing is in any area in contravention of an order made under this regulation, then (without prejudice to any proceedings which may be taken in respect of the offence) he or it may be removed from that area by, or under the direction of, any authorized officer.
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