1830

Certain enactments not to apply to the New Territories excepting New Kowloon. Ordinance No. 8 of 1887. [Ref. No. 31 of 1911, s. 3.]

Meaning of certain expressions in existing contracts.

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Making of

No. 34 of 1910. NEW TERRITORIES REGULATION.

(f) "Mortgage" includes any charge on any land for securing money, or money's worth; "mortgage money" means money, or money's worth, secured by mortgage; "mortgagor" includes any person deriving title under the original mortgagor, or entitled to redeem a mortgage, according to his estate, interest or right, in the mortgaged property; "mortgagee" includes any person deriving title under the original mortgagee; and "mortgagee in possession" is a mortgagee who, in right of the mortgage, has entered into and is in possession of the mortgaged property.

4. The Licensing Ordinance, 1887, shall not apply to the New Territories, except New Kowloon, unless the Governor in Council otherwise directs.

Any rules, regulation, by-laws, orders of the Governor in Council, notifications or proclamations made under any Ordinance which does not apply to the New Territories except New Kowloon, shall not apply to the New Territories except New Kowloon, unless the Governor in Council otherwise directs.

5. Where in any existing grant of any right or privilege or farm, or in any existing contract, "the Colony" or "Hongkong" or any similar expression referring to geographical limit or extent in relation to this Colony occurs, the same shall apply only to the territory which was within the limits of the Colony at the time when such grant or contract was made.

6. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make rules relating to any or all of the following matters to take effect within the New Territories:

(1) to make rules for the farming out or licensing for revenue purposes in the New Territories the right to sell, manufacture, or otherwise deal in spirits, opium, salt, kerosine oil, or any dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873, or any other commodity which by resolution of the Legislative Council may be included in this sub-section, and for the levying, collection, recovery by legal

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.

* As amended by No. 16 of 1913, No. 27 of 1923 and Law Rev. Ord., 1921.

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