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A BILL.
ISTITULED
No. 3/38:-5.7.39.4.7
An Ordinance to make provision with respect to
commulsory service.
BE it enacted by the Governor of long ong, with the advice and consent of the egislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1.
This Ordinance may be cited as the Compulsory Service Ordinence. 1939.
2.- (1) In this Ordinance
civil servant" means a British subject who is in the employment of the Goverment of the Colony and whose whole time in at the disposal of the Government;
"Dominion means a Doginion" within the meaning of the statute of Westminster, 1931;
"enrolment lista" means the lists
referred to in section 10;
essential services" menng such gervices as may for the time being, in the opinion of the Governor in ouncil, be essential to the life of the community;
"proper authority" means the person whom, for the purposes of sections 5,6,7,9 nd 10, the Governor may apoint;
"proper military authority" means the person whom, for the purposes of sections S and 11, the senior military officer for the time being in command of His Majesty's resular troops in the Colony may appoint;
"reserve" means the long Kong Defence Reserve created by this ordinance.
(2) A person residing in the Colony shall be doemed to be ordinarily resident therein unless he proves that he is residing there only for the purpose of attending a
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