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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 29, 1921.
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Schedule,-Continued.
NATURE OF AMENDMENT.
After sub-paragraph (e) the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted:---- (ee) A certificate by the Administrator that any property, right or interest is subject to the charge shall be sufficient evidence of the facts stated in the certificate, and where any such application, requirement or demand of the Administrator as aforesaid is accom- panied by such a certificate, the company, municipal authority or other body by whom the securities were issued or are managed, the person in possession of the property transferable by delivery, or the person by whom a sum of money is due, shall comply with the appli- cation, requirement or demand, and shall not be liable to any action or other legal proceeding in respect of such compliance, but if it is subsequently proved that the property, right or interest was not subject to the charge, the owner thereof shall be entitled to recover the same from the Administrator, or, if it has been sold, the proceeds of sale, but not to any other remedy."
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In sub-paragraph (h), after the words "a Bulgarian national" there shall be inserted the words for any person who claims that any property, right or interest belonging to him is not subject to the charge by reason of his having acquired ipso facto the nationality of an Allied or Associated Power in accordance with the provisions of the Treaty."
For the words "ten months" there shall be substituted the words "eighteen months."
No. 328.-The following Order of His Majesty in Council, which appeared in the London Gazette of the 3rd June, 1921, is published for general information.
AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
THE 27TH DAY OF MAY, 1921.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS on the 20th day of January, 1914. an International Convention for the
Safety of Life at Sea, and for purposes incidental thereto, was duly entered into by His Majesty and the other Signatory Powers more especially referred to and set out in the said Convention:
And whereas a Statute 4 & 5 Geo. V, c. 50, intituled "An Act to make such amend- ments of the law relating to Merchant Shipping as are necessary or expedient to give effect to an International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea" (being the Conven- tion above referred to) was passed on the 10th day of August, 1914, the short title of which is "The Merchant Shipping (Convention) Act, 1914":
And whereas by Section 29, Sub-section 5, of the said Act it was provided as follows:-
This Act shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 1915: “Provided that His Majesty may, by Order in Council, from time to time post- pone the coming into operation of this Act for such period, not exceeding on any occasion of postponement one year, as may be specified in the Order":
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 29, 1921.
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And whereas by divers Orders in Council the coming into operation of the said Act has been from time to time postponed, and now stands postponed, by virtue of an Order in Council of the 3rd day of December, 1920, until the 1st day of July, 1921 :
And whereas His Majesty deems it expedient that the provisions of the said Act ́should be further postponed:
Now, therefore, His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, in pur- suance of the powers vested in Him by the above-recited provision, and of all other powers Him thereunto enabling, doth order, and it is hereby ordered, that the provisions of the Merchant Shipping (Convention) Act, 1914, shall be postponed from coming into opera- tion until the 1st day of January, 1922.
ALMERIC FITZROY.
No. 329.-The following additions to and amendment of the list of persons authorised by the Governor to sign medical certificates of the cause of death for the purposes of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance, 1896, published in the Gazette of the 2nd June, 1921, as Notification No. 254, is published for general information :-
Additions to list :---
3rd Class Sub-Assitant Surgeon 3rd
do.
do.
BRINDA BAN SHARMA. MOHAMAD YAKOOB KHAN.
The following having left the Colony is removed from the list :--
3rd Class Sub-Assistant Surgeon MIT SINGH BHASURIA.
| Indian Subordinate Medical Department.
do.
29th July, 1921.
No. 330.
CLAUD SEVERN,
Colonial Secretary.
ROYAL OBSERVATORY.
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27th July, 1921.
T. F. CLAXTON,
Director.