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Amendment
of Ordinance
No. 22 of
1922, s. 4.
Amendment
of Ordinance
No. 22 of 1922, s. 5.
6. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is amended as follows:-
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(a) by the insertion of the words woman, young person, or immediately before the word
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'child" in the fourth line of sub-section (1), and in the first and fifth lines of sub-section (2);
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(b) by the insertion of the words women, young persons or immediately before the word
children in sub-section (2);
(c) by the addition of the following sub-section at
the end thercof:--
(3) It shall be lawful for the Protector or any inspector, if he has reasonable cause to suspect that an offence against this Ordi- nance has been committed, to remove and to detain in a suitable place for inquiries any young person or child found in any place in, about, or in respect of which such offence (if any) would appear to have been committed.
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7. Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the insertion of the words "
young person or immediately before the word child" in each of the
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five places in which that word occurs in the said section.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 31st day of October, 1929.
E. I. WYNNE-JONES,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.