ORDINANCE No. 9 of 1864.

Revision of Ordinances.

following: "and if such last mentioned moiety or any portion thereof shall not be claimed within six months, then the same shall be disposed of as the first mentioned moiety."

661

Ordinance No.

of 1858

Ordinance No. 9 of 1857 sec. 5 amended.

3. Ordinance No. 6 of 1858 is hereby repealed, and Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, section 5 is hereby amended by inserting after the concluding repealed, and words of the said section the words following, that is to say:

"Provided always that the hours hereinbefore specified in that behalf may be from time to time altered by His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council, and every such alteration when so made shall be forthwith notified in English and Chinese in the Hongkong Government Gazette."

4. Ordinance No. 7 of 1859 is hereby repealed, and Ordinance No. 8 of 1858 section 28 is hereby amended by substituting for the words: "he shall also if His Excellency in Council shall so decide, be deported to any place in the Chinese Empire or elsewhere" in paragraph 9, the words following: "be deported to his native country, or with the consent of such offender, to any other place if His Excellency the Governor shall so decide."

5. Ordinance No. 7 of 1862 is hereby amended by inserting after section 32 the following new section:

Ordinance No. 7 of 1859

repealed, and No. 8 of 1858,

Ordinance

sec. 28 amended.

Ordinance No. 7 of 1862 amended.

"Judge to frame rules

"33. The Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction shall frame rules and orders for regulating the practice of the said Court, and its times of sitting and the forms of proceedings therein, and from time to time shall amend such rules, orders and forms, and such rules, orders and forms or amended rules, orders and forms certified under the hand of such Judge shall be submitted to the Legislative Council who may allow, disallow or alter the same, and the rules, orders and forms or amended rules, orders and forms so allowed or altered shall, from a day to be named by the said Council, be in force in the said Court;"

And also by renumbering the remaining section of the same Ordinance as section 34.

"The Bankruptcy Ordinance

6. "The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864" shall be amended by repealing section 56 and by inserting in lieu thereof the words and figures following, that is to say:

amended.

"56. The Court may order such portion of the pay, half pay, salary, emolument, or pension of any bankrupt as the chief officer

pay, half pay, salary, or

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