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Explanatory Note.
(This note is not part of the Rules, but is intended to
indicate their general purport).
All instruments, except conveyances on sale and voluntary dispositions inter vivos, affecting land in the New Territories are now exempt from stamp duty by virtue of the stamp (N. T.) (Exemption and Modification) Regulations, 1952.
2. The amendments contained in the Land Office (N. T.) Fees (Amendment) Rules, 1952, assimilate the fees to be paid to the Land Officer at the appropriate New Territories Land Office for the registration of conveyances on sale and voluntary dispositions to the fees now prevailing for the registration of such documents in the Land Office under the provisions of the Land Registration Ordinance, Chapter 128, which are set out on p. 433 of Volume IX of the Revised Edition, 1950.
PLEASURE GROUNDS AND BATHING PLACES ORDINANCE.
(Chapter 173).
REGULATIONS MADE BY THE Governor IN COUNCIL.
In exercise of the power conferred by section 3 of the Pleasure Grounds and Bathing Places Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-
1. These regulations may be cited as the Bathing Places Citation. (Amendment) Regulations, 1952, and shall be read as one with the regulations appearing on pages 207 and 208 of the annual volume of the Ordinances of Hong Kong for the year 1936 under the heading "Bathing Places".
2. Regulation 5 of the principal regulations is amended by Amendment the insertion between-
of regula- tion 5 of the
(a) the words "board" and "at" in the fourth line of para- principal
graph (1) of the following-
"or boat propelled by pedomotive power";
(b) the words "boat" and "from" in the first and third lines
3.
of paragraph (2) of the following-
"whether so propelled or not".
regulations.
The principal regulations are amended by the addition Amendment of the following immediately after regulation 5-
"Penalty.
of principal regulations by the
6. Any person who acts in contravention of addition of regulation 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 shall be guilty of an offence two new
regulations.
and shall be liable to a fine of one hundred dollars and to imprisonment for one month.
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Citation
7. These regulations may be cited as the Bathing Places Regulations."
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
29th August, 1952.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.