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Amendment of the Volunteer Ordinance, 1988, made by Regulation published as Government Notification No. 1108 of 1940.

Section 17(1) of the Volunteer Ordinance, 1933, is amended by the insertion of the words or are undergoing drill, exercise, training or inspection in time of war" after the words or any part thereof" in the fifth line.

Amendment of the Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1989, made by Regulation 1 and 3 of Regulations published as Government Notification No. 787 of 1040.

1. Section 7(1) of the Registration of Persons Or- dinance, 1989, is amended by the deletion of paragraphis (c), (d) and (e).

2. Section 8(2) of the Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1939, is amended by the substitution of the words "two weeks" for the words "two months" in paragraphs (b), (c) and (d).

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Amendment of the Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, 1936, made by the Defences (Firing Areas) Amendment Regulations, 1941.

1. Section 10 of the Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, 1936, as amended by the Defences (Firing Aress) Amendment Ordinance, 1996, is further amended--

(1) by the repeal of the word "vessel" in the first line of paragraph (a) thereof and the substitution of the word "ship" therefor:

(2) by the addition at the end of the said section of the following--

**In this section the word 'ship' has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping Ordinance. 1899.

2. The Defences (Firing Areas) Ordinance, 1936, is amended by the repeal of the words "fifty dollars in the third line of paragraph (2) of section 8 thereof and the sub- stitution therefor of the words "swo hundred and fifty dollarsTM.

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Amendment of the Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1939, made by Regulation published sa Government Notifica- tion No. 1178 of 1940.

Section 8 of the Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1999, is vanonded by the repeal of sub-section (1) thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following sub-section-

(1) Subject to the provisions of section 7 (as amendexi by the Defence Regulations published in Government. Noti- Bcation 757 of 5th July, 1940) every British subject shall make and sign a return, to the best of his or her knowledge and belief correct, in the case of a male in Form No. 2 and in the case of a female in Form No. 1 in the Schedule to this Ordinance, of the information and particulars specified in the said form and shall deliver the return to the Commissioner of Police: Provided that in the case of persons under the age of eighteen years the return shall be made and signed by the person's parent or guardian.

Amendment of the Registration of Persons Ordinance. 1939, made by Regulation 2 of the Public Officers (Registra- tion of Persons and Immigration Control) Powers of Search and Arrest Regulations, 1941.

The Registration of Persons Ordinance, 1939, is amend- ed by the insertion therein of the following section immedi- ately after section 11-

11A. The Commissioner of Police and any public officer authorized thereto in writing by him, either generally or for a particular occasion, may enter and search any place or vessel (not being or having the status of a ship of war) and may arrest without warrant any person whom he may reason- ably suspect of having committed, or of attempting to commit, or of aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commis- sion of, an offence against any provision of this Ordinance, and shall take any person so arrested to a police station, 10 he brought before a magistrate and dealt with according to law.

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Defence Regulations Defence Sulvage Regula- tions, 1989, published as Government Notification No. 1018 of 1999.

The Prison Rules Amend- ment Regulations, 1940. The Examinations of Mas- ters and Mates Amendment Regulations, 1941.

The Hong Kong Defence Regulations etc., (Collec- tion and Proof) Regulations,

1941.

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The reference to the Defence Regulations, 1940, in Regu- lation 3 shall be deemed to be a reference to those of the Defence Regulations, 1940. which are

enumerated in Part I of the Second Sebe- dule to the Emergency Powers (Extension) Pro- clamation, as the same are therein modified and are con- tinued in force by Article 5 of the said Proclamation and the exercise of the Governor's powers there. under.