PART VI.
76. All reasonable expenses incurred by the Board in consequence of any default in complying with any Order or Notice issued under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed to be money paid for the use and at the requirement of the person on whom the said Order or Notice was made, and shall be recoverable from the said person in the ordinary course of law at the suit of the Secretary to the Board duly authorised by the said Board.
77. The provisions of the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1870, shall apply to the recovery of all such expenses, and the certificate required by that Ordinance shall be signed by the Secretary.
78. Whoever assaults, obstructs, molests, or hinders any Member or Officer of the Board in the execution of the duties or exercise of the powers imposed or conferred upon him by this Ordinance, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding Two Hundred dollars or to imprisonment not exceeding three months.
79. Every Notice issued by the Board shall be in the form contained in Schedule B to this Ordinance.
80. Every such Notice or Order may be served by any Officer or Servant of the Board by delivering the same to or at the residence of the person to whom it is addressed, and when addressed to the owner of any premises it may, if such owner cannot be found, be served by delivering the same to some person upon such premises, or if there be no person upon such premises who can be so served, by affixing the same to some conspicuous part of the premises.
81. Any person in whose possession there shall be found any food liable to seizure under Section 25 of this Ordinance shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding One hundred dollars or to imprisonment not exceeding three months.
82. Any person or persons who shall, in making application for registration or licensing of a Common Lodging-House, knowingly make any false statements regarding any of the particulars required to be stated in such application, shall, on conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
83. Any person who shall contravene any provision of this Ordinance or of any Bye-law made thereunder for which no special penalty is provided shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars, or, in default of payment, imprisonment not exceeding three months.
84. All penalties imposed by this Ordinance or by any Bye-Laws thereunder may be recovered in a summary manner before a Magistrate at the suit of the Secretary.
85. Where proceedings under this Ordinance are competent against several persons in respect of the joint act or default of such persons, it shall be sufficient to proceed against one or more of them without proceeding against the others.
86. This Ordinance shall not come into operation unless and until the Officer Administering the Government notifies by proclamation that it is Her Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the same, and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Officer Administering the Government shall notify by the same or any other proclamation.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 23rd day of September, 1887.
Reinbarre ment of FI899 To the Board.
Recovery of expenses.
Assaulting Member or Officer of the Board.
Schedule B.
Manner of serving Notices.
Penalties.
Proceeding Against several persons.
Enacting clause.
Schedule A.
The following Ordinances or parts of Ordinances and all Rules made thereunder are repealed:
No. 12 of 1856, sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 12, and 13. No. 8 of 1858, sections 19, and 28, sub-section 6. No. 10 of 1872, sections 6, and 7.
No. 7 of 1883.
Schedule B.
Hongkong,
NOTICE is hereby given to you on behalf of the Sanitary Board that the Nuisance specified hereunder is found to exist in your premises No.
and that you are therefore hereby required within a delay of
from the time of service upon you of the present Notice to abate such Nuisance in the manner hereunder set forth.
By Order of the Sanitary Board.
Nature of Nuisance.
Action to be taken for the Abatement of the Nuisance.
Secretary.
Acting Clerk of Councils.
Assented to by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, the
day of
1887.
Acting Colonial Secretary.