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Punishment of misdemeanor where punishment not otherwise specified.
THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG
[AD 1890
No. 1.]
any crime, or to obstruct, prevent, pervert, or defeat the course of justice, he shall be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard labour for any term not exceeding three years, or to a fine not exceeding hundred dollars, or to both.
6. (1.) Where any person is convicted in the Supreme Court of misdemeanor at common law and no punishment is provided by any Ordinance for such offence, he shall be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one year, or to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or to both.
(2.) Where any person is convicted of an offence declared by any Ordinance to be a misdemeanor, and the punishment for such offence is not specified, he shall be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one year, or to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or to both.
ORDINANCE No. 2 OF 1898.
A.D. 1898, AN ORDINANCE to make provision with respect to Kellet Island.
Ordinance No. 12 of 1898:
Short title.
Prohibition of anchoring, etc., within 50 yards of Kellet Island.
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as Kellet Island Ordinance, 1898.
2. No ship, boat, junk, or other vessel shall anchor, remain, or loiter within 50 yards of Kellet Island, without a written permit from the Officer Commanding Her Majesty's Naval and Military Forces in this Colony: Provided that this prohibition shall not apply to vessels in the employ of Her Majesty's naval or military authorities or in the employ of the Government of this Colony, whether upon Public service or otherwise.
Prohibition of landing on Kellet Island, without written order, etc.
3. No person shall land or be upon Kellet Island unless he is the bearer of a written order for that purpose duly granted to him by the Officer Commanding Her Majesty's Regular Forces in this Colony, or unless he is an officer, warrant officer, non-commissioned officer or private of the Army, Navy, or Marine Forces, on duty, or a member of the Police Force, on duty.
4. Any person in charge of any ship, boat, junk, or other vessel contravening the provisions of section 2, and any person contravening the provisions of section 3...