Amendment

of section $.

Addition of new section

SA.

Amendment

(b) the insertion in paragraph (g) after the word "vessel" of the

following-

4.

", aircraft".

Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion from subsection (1) of the words “or ia" in the first place where they occur and the substitution therefor of the following-

aircraft or"".

5. The principal Ordinance is amended by the addition after section 5 of the following new section-

"Prohibited goods.

6.

of section 10.

(a)

Amendmen

SA. No person shall manufacture or cause to be: manufactured any prohibited goods or have any prohibited goods in his possession, custody or control or in the possession, custody or control of any servant, agent or warehouse owner.".

Section 10 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

in subsection (1) by the deletion of the words “authorized in that behalf by the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"not below the rank of sub-officer"; and

(b) by the deletion of subsection (3) and the substitution therefor

of the following-

"(3) Without prejudice to any power of entry or search conferred by any other enactment, no officer referred to in subsection (1) shall enter or search any part of any premises used solely for dwelling purposes except-

(a) by virtue of a warrant issued by a magistrate, where such magistrate is satisfied by information on oath that there is reasonable ground for sus pecting that an offence against this Ordinance has been, is being or is about to be committed in such part of the premises or there is in such part of the premises anything likely to be or to contain evidence of such offence: or

(5) without warrant, where such officer is of opinion having regard to the circumstances that the pur pose of the calcy or the search would be defeated by application for such warrant.”.

7. Subsection (1) of section 12 of the principal Ordinance is

of section 12. amended by the insertion after the number "S." of the following--

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Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 25th day of February, 1959.

(Secretariat GRJ1/3231/51)

B. Lon L.

Deputy Clerk of Councils,

"SA".

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