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No. 17 of 1921.
[Originally No. 17 of 1921.
Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]
Short title.
Authorised works.
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PRAYA EAST RECLAMATION.
No. 13 of 1921, repealed by No. 14 of 1922.
No. 14 of 1921, incorporated in No. 10 of 1900.
No. 15 of 1921, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.
No. 16 of 1921, incorporated in No. 7 of 1913.
No. 17 of 1921.
An Ordinance to provide for the reclamation of the foreshore and sea bed off Praya East, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.
[9th September, 1921.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Praya East Reclamation Ordinance, 1921.
2. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor to carry out the following works:
(a) the reclamation of the foreshore and sea bed off Praya East in accordance with the plan dated the 1st day of June, 1921, signed by the Director of Public Works, and deposited in the Land Office; and
(b) all accessory works which may be necessary or desirable for or on account of the construction of the said reclamation and the adaptation of the adjoining areas.
(2) Such accessory works shall include the following:
(a) closing, or diverting, narrowing, widening, raising, lowering or otherwise altering, permanently or temporarily, drains, sewers, and public thoroughfares;
(b) diverting, raising, lowering or otherwise altering, permanently or temporarily, tram lines, water mains, gas mains, and overhead and underground electric lines and cables;
(c) obtaining material for the purpose of constructing the said reclamation, and conveying such material to the reclamation area in any manner whatsoever;
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.