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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
No. 8. 599.-The following Bill was read a first time at a meeting of the Council held on the 19th December, 1940:-
Short title.
Substitution
for Ordin.
ance No.
5 of 1912,
a. 2 (b).
Ordinance
No. 26 of
1913.
Substitution for Ordin- ance No. 5 of 1912, s. 3 (12)..
Amendment of Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, s. 4.
Amendment of Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, 8. 5.
Amendments
A BILL
[No. 33:-25.11.40.-1.]
INTITULED
An Ordinance to amend the Holidays Ordinance, 1912.
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 Holidays Amend- ment Ordinance, 1941.
2. Section 2 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is amended by the repeal of paragraph (b) thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following paragraph :
(b) "School holiday means a day which shall be kept by all Government schools, military schools and schools registered under the Education Ordinance, 1913.
3. Section 3 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is amended by the repeal of paragraph (12) thereof and by the sub- stitution therefor of the following paragraph:-
(12) Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Day, or if that day should be a Sunday then the following day;.
4. Section 4 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is amended in the first line thereof and also in the marginal note thereto by the substitution of the words "School holiday" for the words "public holiday".
5. Section 5 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is amended by the substitution of the words and figure "section 3" for the words and figures sections 3 and 4" in the second line thereof.
6. Section 7 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is of Ordinance amended :~
No. 5 of 1912, s. 7.
Amendment
(i) by the repeal of the words "or as a public" in the third line thereof; and
(ii) by the repeal of the words and figure "or in section 4" in the fourth line thereof.
7. Section 8 of the Holidays Ordinance, 1912, is of Ordinance amended by the repeal of the words
in the fifth or public
No. 5 of 1912, s. 8.
and sixth lines thereof.