FINE ARTS COPYRIGHT.

No. 17 of 1901.

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by this section shall not be incurred unless the person whose name, initials, or monogram is or are so fraudulently signed or affixed, or to whom such spurious or altered work is so fraudulently or falsely ascribed as aforesaid, has been living at, or within twenty years next before, the time when the offence may have been committed.

PENALTIES.

9. All pecuniary penalties which are incurred, and all Recovery of such unlawful copies, imitations, and all other effects and pecuniary things which are forfeited, by offenders, pursuant to this Ordinance, may be recovered by the person herein before empowered to recover the same, either by action in the Supreme Court against the party offending or by summary proceedings before a Magistrate. 25 & 26 Vict. c. 68, s. 8.

[ss. 10, 11, 12 and 13, rep. No. 24 of 1912.]

No. 18 of 1901, repealed by No. 8 of 1912.

No. 19 of 1901, repealed by No. 31 of 1911.

No. 20 of 1901.

An Ordinance to facilitate the investment of trust and other funds in the United Kingdom in Hongkong Government securities.

[Originally Law Rev. Ord., 1924.]

WHEREAS by the Colonial Stock Act, 1900, the securities in which a trustee may invest under the powers of the Trustee Act, 1893, are declared to include any Colonial Stock which is registered in the United Kingdom in accordance with the provisions of the Colonial Stock Acts, and with respect to which there have been observed such conditions, if any, as the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury may, by order notified in the London Gazette, prescribe; AND WHEREAS the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury have, by an order dated the 6th day of December, 1900, prescribed as two of the said conditions that a Colony shall provide by legislation for the payment, out of the revenues of the Colony, of any sums which may become payable to Stockholders under any judgment, decree, rule, or order of a Court in the United Kingdom, and that the Colonial Government should place on record a formal expression of their opinion that any Colonial legislation which appears to the Imperial Government to alter any of the provisions affecting the stock to the injury of the stockholder, or to involve a departure from the

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

No. 25 of 1901.

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