THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 8, 1939.
(i) where part of a detention allowance is being paid to
a wife, or unmarried wife of that detained person-
for the first child
for the second child
8. d.
5
0 a week
3
4 a week
3
4 a week
for the third child
(ii) where no part of a detention allowance is being paid to the wife, or unmarried wife of that detained person-
for the first child
for the second child
for the third child
s. d.
5
0 a week
5
0 a week
3
4 a week
3
4 a week
for the fourth child
(2) Where the Minister is satisfied with respect to any child who, but for the fact that he has attained the age limit, is a child for whom an allowance might be awarded under paragraph (1) of this Article, that-
(a) the pecuniary circumstances of that child or of the family of that child are such as to require the payment of an allowance for that child, and
(b) that the child is-
(i) an apprentice or in an analogous position, receiving no wages, or not more than nominal wages; or
(ii) being educated at a University or a technical or secondary school; or
(iii) incapable of supporting himself by reason of an infirmity which has arisen before the child reached that age limit-
he may make or continue an award of an allowance for that child of the same amount as might be awarded if that child had not attained the age limit but, in the case of a child of a detained person holding an equivalent naval rank which is that of a man of the Royal Navy for whom an award of an allowance is made or continued under sub-paragraph (b) (iii) of this paragraph, only until that child attains the age of 21 years:
Provided that so long as an allowance for the child of a detained person is paid or continued under this paragraph, that child shall be treated as being under the age limit for the purpose of computing the number of children of that detained person for whom allowance may be paid under this Article.
22. An allowance of such amount, not exceeding £35 Education in any one year, as the Mniister may direct, may be awarded allowances. and paid during the period of detention of a detained person for the education of any child of his who is of the age of
8 years or more, if and so long as the Minister is-
(a) satisfied that the pecuniary circumstances of that child, or of the family of that child, are such as to require the payment of such an allowance, and
(b) satisfied as to the type of education in view for or being received by that child, and
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