THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 26, 1940.
Supplementary Schedule,contd.
SHORT TITLE.
AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.
22. The Indictments Ordinance, 1919. (No. 17 of 1919). --contd.
238. The Rice Ordin-
ance, 1919. (No. 20 of 1919.)
16.
First Count.
STATEMENT OF OFFENCE.
Forgery, contrary to section 4 (1) (a) of the Forgery Ordinance, 1922.
at
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE.
A.B., on the day of
19
in this Colony, with intent to
defraud, forged a certain will purporting
to be the will of C.D.
Second Count.
STATEMENT OF OFFENCE.
Uttering forged document. contrary to section 8 of the Forgery Ordinance, 1922.
PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE.
A.B., on the
at
day of
19
in this Colony, uttered a certain forged will purporting to be the will of C.D., knowing it to be forged and with intent to defraud."
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(1) The title is amended by the repeal of the words and for validating acts previously done".
(2) Sections 2 and 6 are repealed and sections 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 renumbered as sections 2 to 13.
(3) Section 2 as renumbered--
£4
is
(i) sub-section (2)--the word is substituted for shall be in the second line and may
for shall in the third
line.
(ii) sub-section (3)-the words “naval, military or air service are substituted for naval or military service in the sixth line.
(4) Section 3 as renumbered—
(i) the words and figure
by having
obeyed any direction made under section 2 in the first and second lines, the
OF
words to have been or in the pen-
"
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ultimate line, and has been or and direction OF in the last line, are repealed;
(ii) the figures **2 (1) are substituted for 8 (1)" and the word is for "has been or shall be " in the third line.
(5) Section 5 as renumbered--the word is substituted for shall sell" in
**sells
the ninth and the tenth lines.
(6) Section 12 as renumbered the following is
substituted-
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