Amendment
of section 4.
2
3. Section 8 of the principal Ordinance is amended in para- graph (2) by the deletion of the words "chart known at the date of the commencement of this Ordinance as the".
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 1st day of June, 1960.
HONG KONG
No. 23 OF 1960,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
(Secretariat GR22/3231/56)
I assent.
1882
Governor.
2nd June, 1960,
An Ordinance further to amend the Quarantine and Prevention of
Disease Ordinance. Chapter 141.
[3rd June, 1960.]
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and
consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Quarantine and Prevention Short title. of Disease (Amendment) Ordinance, 1960.
2. The Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Ordinance is Amendment amcoded by the addition, after section 59A, of the following new section-
"Power of
be Governor 10 declare
that the Colony is
infected and
lion couse.
чтедийн
upon such
decuacion.
59B. (1) The Governor, if he is satisfied-
(a) that an epidemic of smallpox exists in the Colony.
or in any part thereof; or
(b) that the Colony, or any part thereof, is threatened
with such an epidemic.
and that in the interest of public health it is necessary or expedient so to do, may by order, notification of which shall be given in the Gazette-
of principal Ordinance by addition of
new section. (Cap. 1411.