(Cap. 98).

8. Without lawful authority or coccuse, setting out or leaving, or causing to be set out or left, any matter or thing which obstructs, incommodes or endangera, or may obstract, incommode or endanger, any person or vehicle in any public place contrary to subsection (4) of section & of the Summary Offences Ordluance.

D. Between the hours of 11 p.m. and 8 a.m., making or causing or permitting to be made or caused any noise whatever calculated to disturb or interfere with the public tranquility or annoy any person, contrary to subsection (1) of section 12 of the Summary Offences Ordinance.

$10,

$10.

(Vol. I. p. 147.

10. As a lessee of a market stall, placing or storing any goods outside the murket stall or allowing them to project beyond it, contrary to by-law 27 of the Markets By-laws.

$10.",

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

28th August, 1956.

Clerk of Councils,

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is not part of the Order, but is intended to indicate its peneral purport).

The Administration of Justice (Summary Offences) Ordinance, No. 52 of 1956, established a procedure whereby a ples of guilty could be for. warded by letter together with the prescribed fine in the case of certain minor offences listed in the First Schedule to that Ordinance. This Order adds to the offences in respect of which this procedure may be followed.

(Secretariat 5/2706/54)

MAGISTRATES ORDINANCE. (Chapter 227).

Magistrates (Forms) (Amendment) Rules, 1956.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 131 of the Magistrates Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following rules

1. These rules may be cited as the Magistrates (Forms) Citation. (Amendment) Rules, 1956.

2. Form 85 of the Magistrates (Forms) Rules is cancelled Cancella- and replaced by the following form-

"FORM 85.

Magistrate's certificate of refusal to state cusc.

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tion and replace- ment of

(s. 109.) Form 85. (Vol. XI. P. 88).

+ an

HONG KUNG IN THE Magistrate's CouRT AT

Whereas on the

day of information [or complaint] preferred by A.B. against C.D. of (hereinafter called the defendant) for that he [etc., wa in the in- formation, complaint or summons] was heard and determined by me, the undersigned, a magistrate of the said Colony, and thereon Thero alate the adjudication, order or determination together with any consequential order as to fine, imprisonment, costa or other matter】 and whereas the defendant [or 4.8.] being dissatisfied with the sald determination and alleging that he is aggrieved thereby as being erroneous in paint of law for us being in excess of jurisdiction), has applied to me pursuant to section 103 of the Magistrates Ordinance (Chapter 227 of the Revised Edition), to state and sign a case selting forth the facts and grounds of such determination In order that he may appeal therefrom: Now I being of opinion that the application of the defendant [or 4.8.] is merely frivolous have refused to state such case, of which refusal the defendant [ør A.B.] has requested ma to sign and deliver to him a certificate: "Now therefore 1, the said magistrate, parsuant to section 109 of the said Ordinance, do hereby certify that I am of opinion that the application of the defendant [or A.B.) as aforesaid is merely frivolous, and that I have refused to state such case accordingly.

Dated this

[4.8.1

day of

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(Signed)

Magistrate.".

Council CHAMBER,

28th August, 1956.

Clerk of Councils.

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