subsection (1), by deleting "fifty thousand dollars and to im- isonment for one year" and substituting the following-

"$500,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years"; and subsection (2), by deleting "one hundred thousand dollars" and bstituting the following-

"$500,000",

by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 6th day of 10.

HING ED

No. 61 of 1980

to the Eagislative Cpane

this printed impression has been carefully complied by me the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly

copy of the said bill.

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Council.

1 assent.

M. N. La

Governor

9 October 1980

An Ordinance to amend the Prevation of Bribery Ordinance and to

validate certain orders made thereunder.

(10 October 1980]

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent

of the Legistative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Prevention of Bribery Shandle. (Amendment and Validation) Ordinance 1980.

2. Section 12 of the principal Ordinance is amended by adding after Amendment at subsection (4) the following-

"(5) An order may be made under subsection (3) in respect of an offence under section 10(1)(8) where the facts that gave rise to that offence arose before 15 February 1974.".

Acuon 12.

(3 201)

3. No order purporting to be made under section 12(3) of the Valldadoo. principal Ordinance before the commencement of this Ordinance shall be or ever have been invalid by reason only that the order purported to have been made in respect of an offence under section 19(1)(5) where the facts that gave rise to that offence arose before 15 February 1974.

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