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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 7TH DECEMBER, 1889.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.-No. 493,
His Excellency the Governor has given his assent, in the name and on behalf of the Queen, to the following Ordinances passed by the Legislative Council:-
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Ordinance No. 30 of 1889.-An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, to provide for certain expenses in relation to persons nathes of or ordinarily resident in the Colony who have been convicted, or acquitted on the ground of insanity, before Courts exercising jurisdiction under the "Imperial Foreign Jurisdiction Acts in foreign countries.
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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 3rd December, 1889.
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Expenses of trial, etc. of Criminal Lunatics.
No. 30 OF 1889.
An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, by and with the advice and consent. of the Legislative Council thereof, to provide for certain expenses in relation to persons natives of or ordinarily resident in the Colony who have been convicted, or acquitted on the ground of insanity, before Courts exercising. jurisdiction under the Imperial Foreign Juris- diction Acts in foreign countries.
LS G. WILLIAM DES VEUX.
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[3rd December, 1889.]
E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. Where any person who is a native of or ordinarily resides in Hongkong has committed an offence in any country or place out of Her Majesty's Dominions and such person has been tried and either convicted, or acquitted on the ground of insanity, before any Court, Judge, Magistrate or Officer acting or exercising jurisdiction within or in relation to any such country or place over such person by virtue of the Foreign Jurisdiction Acts 1843 to 1878′ or any order of Her Majesty in Council made in pursuance thereof, the expenses of the removal of the prisoner to this. Colony or to the place where he is to undergo his sentence or be confined as a criminal lunatic, and of his maintenance during imprisonment or confinement and any other expenses properly incident to his conviction or acquittal as aforesaid shall, except in so far as the prisoner's effects under the order of the Court before whom he is tried are sufficient to meet the same, be borne and paid out of the Colonial Trea- sury Provided always that no such payment shall be made until a certificate of the amount of such expenses after de- ducting the proceeds (if any) of the prisoner's effects shall have been transmitted to the Colonial Secretary under the hand and seal of the Judge, Magistrate, or Officer acting or exercising jurisdiction in the country or place where the criminal lunatic was tried, and in the case of expenses in- curred in the maintenance of such hinatie during imprison- ment or confinement, under the hand of the head Officer of the prison or place of confinement.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 27th day of November, 1889.
ARATHOON SETH, Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 3rd day of December, 1889,
A. LISTER, Acting Colonial Secretary,
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A. LISTER,
Colonial Secretary.