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HONG KONG.
No. 23 os 1946.
Jassent.
An Ordinance to amend Ordinance, 1930,
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Governor.
25th October, 1946,
temporarily the Pawnbrokers
[25th October, 1946.1
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the lawnbrokers Short Title. Amendment Ordinance, 1946.
No. 16 of
2. Section 16 of the Pawnbrokers Ordinance, 1930, is Amendment hereby amended by repealing the word "eight" in the third of Ordinan line thereof and by substituting therefor the word "four", 130, ». 16. and by repealing the word "twelve" in the fifth line thereof and by substituting therefor the word "six".
3. Section 20 of the Pawnbrokers Ordinance, 1980, is amendment hereby amended by repealing the word "eight" and the word No. 16 of "twelve in the proviso thereto, and by substituting therefor 1930, ■. 20, the word "four" and the word "aix' respectively.
4. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall affect the Raving. provisions of the Pawnbrokers Ordinance, 1930, so far as they apply to the pawning of any gooda pawned prior to the coming into operation of this Orilinance.
force for
5. As from the B1st day of October, 1947, or from Ordicanos such later date as the Governor in Couacit may by order to remain in specify, this Ordinance hall cease to have effect save as limited regards any transactions entered into on or before such date period. or later date as the case may be.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 24th day of October, 1946.
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Deputy Clerk of Councils.