to enact- ment of this
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of the Commissioner within twelve months from the date of enactment of this Ordinance, that had he been assessed to tax for Ordinance, that year of assessment subsequently to the enactment of this Ordinance, the amount of tax charged on him for that year of assessment would have been less than the amount charged on him under the said assessment, the Commissioner shall, notwith- standing anything contained in this Ordinance, cancel the said assessment and make a fresh assessment under the principal Ordinance as amended by this Ordinance.
Saving.
55. For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that tax chargeable under the principal Ordinance for any year of assess- ment prior to that commencing on the 1st of April, 1955, shall be charged as if this Ordinance had not been enacted.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 14th day of September, 1955.
HONE KOHE
No. 37 OF 1955.
I assent.
Манькими
Gobernor
15th September, 1955-
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
(Secretariat 2/2301/47)
An Ordinance to amend the Sand Ordinance, Chapter 147.
[16th September, 1955-]
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice
and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-ne
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Sand (Amendment) Short title. Ordinance, 1955,
section 3.
Subsection (1) of section 3 of the Sand Ordinance Amend- (hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance) is amended ment of by the deletion therefrom of the words "junk or lighter, or in any (Cap. 147). truck or lorry," and the substitution therefor of the following-
"vessel or vehicle".
3. Section 4 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and Repeal and replaced by the following section-
"Arrest,
detention.
seizure.
search and
4. The Controller of Stores and any public officer authorized by him either generally or specially and any police officer may--
replace. meat of section 4.