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No. 8.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1899
Licensed to the original holder of such licence, such nominee making a like application
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Second Schedule.
Provision for case of death or insolvency of licensee.
Provision for case of removal of licensed business.
Second Schedule.
Affixing of sign by licensee, etc.
Receiving a like certificate, and entering into a like recognizance applying for a licence on his own behalf.
(2.) The fee specified in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance shall be paid by the transferee for such transfer.
Death or Insolvency of Licensee.
17. In case of the death or insolvency of any person holding publican's licence or adjunct licence under this Ordinance, the executor or administrator or trustee of such licensee may carry on the business of such licensed house until the expiration of the licence, subject to all the same regulations as the original licensee, and provided that such executor or administrator or trustee shall forthwith enter into a new recognizance under this Ordinance.
Removal of Business.
18.—(1.) The presiding Magistrate and Justices may permit the business licensed under a publican's licence or adjunct licence to be removed to other premises, if they are satisfied that the application to remove such business (which shall be by written memorial) may reasonably be granted.
(2.) The licensee shall enter into a new recognizance, and shall receive a new certificate entitling him to a new licence for the remainder of his term, on payment of the fee specified in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance.
Regulation of Business.
19. Every licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall have his full name painted in legible letters at least three inches long, with the words "Licensed to retail intoxicating liquors" constantly and permanently remaining, and plainly to be seen and read, on some conspicuous part of his house; and no person not actually holding a publican's licence or adjunct licence (except the keeper of a Chinese wine and spirit shop or the holder of a Chinese restaurant licence as hereinafter provided) shall keep up any sign, writing, painting, or other mark which may imply or give reasonable cause to believe that his premises are licensed for the sale or barter of intoxicating liquors or that such liquors are sold, served, or retailed therein.
20. The business of every licensed publican or adjunct licensee shall be carried on subject to the following regulations:--
(1) no liquor shall be sold or drunk on the premises licensed except...
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