THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 30, 1939.
(2) This Ordinance shall come into operation on such date as the Governor by notice in the Gazette shall appoint.
2.—(1) In this Ordinance, "The Force" means the Interpreta- Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force.
(2) This Ordinance shall be construed as one with the Naval Volunteer Ordinance, 1933.
tion.
war.
3.—(1) The Governor in Council may provide, either in Vessels of conjunction with any other colony or not, for maintaining and using vessels of war.
(2) The Governor in Council may, by agreement with such other colony, if any, offer to place at His Majesty's disposal for general service in the Royal Navy any vessel of war so provided.
4. Officers and men of the Force are liable to service Service and
training and training in any ship establishment or other place without outside the limits of the Colony or its territorial waters whether Colony. belonging to the Colony or not.
Royal Navy
5. All the enactments and regulations for the time being Enactments in force for the enforcement of discipline in the Royal Navy tions in
and regula- shall apply, with the modifications set out in the Schedule force in to this Ordinance, to the officers and men of the Force during to apply such period as they are under instruction, training or exercise to the or in actual service, whether ashore or afloat or within or Naval without the limits of the Colony.
Hong Kong
Volunteer Force with modifications set out in the Schedule.
6. All or any of the officers and men of the Force may Entry for be entered on the express terms of accepting general service service
with Royal in the Royal Navy in emergency, and officers and men so Navy in entered shall form part of the Royal Naval Volunteer emergency. Reserve under the designation of the Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
service of
7. The Governor in Council may offer to place at His General Majesty's disposal for general service in the Royal Navy the Hong such officers and men of the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Kong Royal Force as have been entered on terms of accepting such Volunteer service.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 29th day of June, 1939.
Naval
Reserve in the Royal Navy.
C. B. BURGESS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
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