Replace- ment of
section 16
of Cap. 1.
3. Section 16 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following section--
**Extent
of power to make public instruments And perform acts of a similar nature.
16. Where by or under any enactment power is given to the Governor or to the Governor in Council) or to any public officer or body to make, issue or approve any order, proclamation, instrument, declara-i tion, direction, instruction, notification, register or list, it shall include the power of amending or suspending such order, proclamation, instrument, declaration, direction, instruction, notification, register or list, or withdrawing approval thereof and of declaring the date, of its coming into force and the period of its operation! and also of substituting another therefor: Provided that where any Ordinance is to come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation, the power tol issue such proclamation shall not in the absence of express provision include (except in the case of and for the purpose of correcting any mistake therein), the power of amending or suspending the same.'
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this sth day? of December, 1951.
Bon
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
HONG KONG
No. 43 OF 1956.
I assent.
Gebernor.
20th December, 1951.
An Ordinance to amend the Public Order Ordinance, Chapter 345.
[21st December, 1951.]
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof :
f. This Ordinance may be cited as the Public Order Short title. (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance, 1951.
2. Sections 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the principal Ordinance are Amendment
of nections hereby amended by--
to 12
of Cap. 245.
(a) the deletion of the symbols and figure ")" where they inclusive
appear in the first line of each section;
(b) the deletion of subsection (2) of each section.
3. Section 13 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended Amendment by the insertion immediately after the figure "3" in the third of secon line thereof of the words "or any condition contained in any 245. permit or permission issued under Part II".
13 of Cap.