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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 23RD NOVEMBER, 1889.

False repre- sentation as to Royal Warrant. (Ibid, 8, 20.)

Repeal of Ordinance No. 8 of 1863.

Comnience- ment of Ordi

nance.

(3.) Nothing in this Ordinance shall be construed so as to render liable to any prosecution or punishment any servant of a master resident in the Colony who, bonâ fide acts in obedience to the instructions of such master, and, on demand made by or on behalf of the prosecutor, has given full information as to his master.

18. Any person who falsely represents that any goods.' are made by a person holding a Royal Warrant, or for the service of Her Majesty, or any of the Royal Family, or any Government department Colonial or otherwise shall be liable, on summary conviction, to a penalty not exceeding One hundred dollars.

19. Ordinance No. 8 of 1863 is hereby repealed, and any unrepealed enactment referring to any enactment so repealed shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provision of this Ordinance; provided that this repeal shall not affect

(a.) any penalty, forfeiture, or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any enactment hereby repealed; nor

(b.) the institution or continuance of any proceeding or other remedy under any enactment so re- pealed for the recovery of any penalty incurred, or for the punishment of any offence committed, before the commencement of this Ordinance;

nor

(c.) any right, privilege, liability, or obligation acquired, accrued, or incurred under any cnactment here- by repealed.

20. This Ordinance shall come into operation on the

day of

1890.

PROBARMENE VOYAGA B

•Title.

Amendment of No. 14 of 1887, nect. 22.

A BILL

ENTITLED

An Ordinance to amend The Police Force' Consolidation Ordinance, 1887.

BE

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the

advice and consent of the Legislative Council. thereof, as follows :-

1. Section twenty-two of The Police Force Consolidation Ordinance, 1887, is hereby amended by inserting after the words in a summary manner the words be liable to im- prisonment with or without hard labour for any term not exceeding one year, or in the Magistrate's discretion shall; and in the same section by substituting for the words not exceeding six months the words not exceeding one year.

Title.

Amendment of Ordinance No. 14 of 1862,

Additional formalities for declaratione.

A BILL

ENTITLED

An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 14 of 1862 entitled An Ordinance for granting Patents for Inventions within this Colony.

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the*

Be advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof,

as follows:-

1. The words the Patent Law Amendment Act 1852 of the Imperial Parliament in section three of Ordinance No. 14 of 1862 are hereby repealed and instead thereof there shall be substituted and read the words The Patents Designs and Trade Marks Acts 1883 or any rules made thereunder. 2. Every declaration to be made pursuant to section one of Ordinance No. 14 of 1862 shall be male before some person duly authorised to administer an oath in the country where it is made and every person who shall knowingly make any untrue or false statement in any such declaration shall upon conviction be liable to the penalties of perjury,

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