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HONG KONG

No. 48 or 1948.

I agent.

Oficer Administering the Government.

22nd September, 1948.

An Ordinance to amend the Railways Ordinance, 1800,

[24th September, 1948.]

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council therood;

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Railways (Amendment) Short dide. Ordinance, 1948, and shall be read as one with the Railways Ordinance, 1909, hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance.

Ordinance

No an of 1909.

Sub-section (2) of section 32 of the principal Ordinance is Amendment bereby amended by the addition of the following paragraph after of sub-section paragraph (b):-

(s) of section 32 of the (bb) prescribing the conditions under which tickets shall principal be issued, including conditions for the examination and search Ordinance... for the purpose of enforcing any enactment in force in the Colony or for customs purposes of the person, baggage or goods of passengers travelling on the Railway to or from a place in the Colony from or to a destination in China".

of section 35

3. Section 35 of the principal Ordinance is hereby amended:- Amendment (a) by substituting the words "a fine not exceeding the basic of the monthly salary paid to such person" for the words "a penalty not principal exceeding twenty-five dollars" in the Afth and sixth lines of sub- Ordinance. section (2); and