Enclosure 2.
CO
12219
RECE
RF. 24 FEB 19
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS,
Hongkong.. 31st December.1918.
REPORT ON ORDINANCE No.....15.
I have examined the accompanying Ordinance intituled
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1.
An Ordinance to amend further the Arms and Armunition Ordinance, 1900,
and I ain of opinion that the Ordinance is
one which is not contrary to the
Governor's Instructions.
2.
The main object of this Ordinance is to bring air guns within
1900. There have the scope of the Arms and Ammunition_Ordinance, been recent cases in Hongkong where injury has been caused by the use of air guns. One case resulted in the loss of an eye.
3.
The definition of the term arms in the principal Ordinance has been repealed and re-cast for greater accuracy and clearness of
expression.
4.