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Textual references to other enactments.
Change of style or title of certain
public officers.
Ordinance No. 46 of 1936.
Ordinance No. 25
of 1957.
Ordinance
No. 38 of 1932.
Commence-
ment.
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5. Except as otherwise expressly provided and without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred on the editor by Ordinance No. 51 of 1936, wherever in any Ordin- ance any expression occurs which contains a reference to any enactment whatsoever or to any portion of any enactment or to any form prescribed in connexion therewith, the editor may
(1) omit the words "of this Ordinance", "to this Ordin- ance", "of this section", "of this sub-section", "of this Part", "hereto", "hereof", and words of like import:
(2) adopt a convenient standard form for such re- ferences, and make formal alterations therein:
(3) if the enactment to which reference is made has been repealed and replaced by some other provision, substitute a reference to that other provision,
and such alteration or substitution shall be deemed to have been made by this Ordinance.
6. Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred on the editor by Ordinance No. 51 of 1936—
(1) in pursuance of the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services (Change of Name) Ordinance, 1936, wherever in any Ordinance the words "Director of Medical and Sanitary Services" or "Principal Civil Medical Officer" or "Colonial Surgeon" occur, there shall be substituted therefor the words "Director of Medical Services", and wherever in any Ordin- ance the words "Deputy Director of Medical and Sanitary Services" occur there shall be substituted therefor the words "Deputy Director of Medical Services":
(2) in pursuance of the provisions of the Public Officers (Changes of Style) Ordinance, 1937, wherever in any Ordin- ance the words "Inspector General of Police" or "Captain Superintendent of Police" occur, there shall be substituted therefor the words "Commissioner of Police", wherever in any Ordinance the words "Deputy Inspector General of Police" occur, there shall be substituted therefor the words "Deputy Commissioner of Police", and wherever in any Ordinance the words "Police Probationer" occur there shall be substituted therefor the words "Police Cadet".
(3) Wherever in any Ordinance the words "Victoria Gaol", "the Gaol" or "gaol" occur, there shall be substituted therefor the words "a prison", "prison", or such words of similar import as the editor may determine, with or without a reference to the Prisons Ordinance, 1932,
7. This Ordinance shall come into operation by pro- clamation of the Governor, which shall not be issued before the first of the proclamations referred to in section 9 (2) of Ordinance No. 51 of 1936, and which may form part of such proclamation.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 22nd day of December, 1937.
B. C. K. HAWKINS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils,
SHORT TITLE.
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SCHEDULE.
AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.
[.3.]
1. The Land Regis (1) Section 8 (1) is amended by the insertion
tration Ordinance,
of the word and between the words 1844.
devisor" and devisee" in the sixth line thereof.
(No. 1 of 1844.)
2. The Chinese Wills Validation Ordin- ance, 1856, (No. 1 of 1856.)
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3. The Imperial En-
actments Exten-
sion Ordinance, 1857.
(No. 1 of 1857.)
4. The Penalties (Re-
mission) Ordin- ance, 1860.
(No. 8 of 1860.)
5. The
Stores
Military
(Exporta-
tion) Ordinance,
1862.
(No. 1 of 1862.)
6. The Admiralty (Vesting of Prop- erty) Ordinance, 1863.
(No. 1 of 1868.)
7. The Malicious Damage Ordin- ance, 1865. (No. 6 of 1865.)
8. The Coinage Of- fences Ordinance, 1865.
(No. 7 of 1865.)
9.*[The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Ordinance, 1866. (No. 2 of 1866.)]|
10. The Hongkong &
Shanghai
Bank
Ordinance, 1929. (No. 6 of 1929.)
(2) Section 15 is amended by the repeal of the words "* yet so as that " and the substitution therefor of the word "but
in the seventh and eighth lines thereof.
Section 3 is repealed.
Section 2 is amended by the repeal of the
words" and to the Supreme Court
the second and third lines thereof.
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Section 2 is amended by the repeal of the words" Act of Parliament or any Ordin- in the second and third lines thereof and the substitution of the word
enactment therefor.
nnce
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The Ordinance is repealed.
(1) Section 5 is amended by the repeal of
the words "of Great Britain and Ireland” in the eighth line thereof.
(2) Section 7 (2) is amended by the repeal of
the words "of Great Britain and Ireland” in the third and fourth lines thereof.
(1) Section 28 is amended by the repeal of the
proviso thereto.
(2) Sections 48 and 53 are repealed.
Section 29 is amended by the repeal of the words "Attorney General" in the sixth line thereof and the substitution of the
therefor.
word ** prosecutor
Section 3 is repealed.
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(1) Section 2 (b) is amended by the addition of the words "created by virtue of the provisions of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance, 1866, and continued by this Ordinance at the end thereof,
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(2) Section 3 is repealed and the following
section substituted therefor: -
"3. Notwithstanding the repeal of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Ordinance,
This Ordinance, including the short title, was repealed, except section 3,
by No. 6 of 1929 (17.6.29).
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