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16. Past experience has proved that it may be necessary, in certain circumstances, to refuse fuel, victuals or necessaries or the facility to effect repairs to ships and aircraft whilst in the Colony. Regulation 51 has been drafted to empower the Governor in the interest of public order and essential services to prohibit any such ship or aircraft to refuel, from taking in sup- plies or effecting repairs.

PART V-Trausport.

17. Regulation 59 empowers the immobilisation of mechanically propelled vessels and vehicles.

PART VL-Possession or control of property,

underlaking or employment.

18. Regulations 66 and 67 provide powers for the requisi tioning of land and chattels. With regard to the requisitioning of chattels it should be noted that (Regulation 67) chattels other than vehicles, vessels, excavators, cranes or agricultural machinery become, as soon as possession is taken in pursuance of the Regulation, the property of the Government of Hong Kong. On the other hand vehicles, vessels, excavators, cranes or agricultural machinery remain on hire and, in order to acquire any one of them, notice of acquisition has to be served.

19. Under regulation 79 a competent authority may by order sanction the commission of a nuisance and in such event a private complainant is deprived of his ordinary legal remedies but may apply for a variation or revocation of the order made.

PART VII-Miscellaneous Provisions.

20. Regulation gt provides powers to deal with the danger to security which can be presented by wireless broadcasting.

21. Regulation 105 enables prisoners to be employed in än emergency in the maintenance of health and sanitary services.

PART VIII-Special offences and penalties.

22. Regulations 116, 118 and r20 provide special powers to combat violence and terrorism, Regulation 123 is to be noted. It contains a complete prohibition of the manufacture of explosive substance (as defined) except under a permit granted by the Commissioner of Police.

AUTHORITY TO EXERCISE POWERS.

Governor in Council,

The Governor.

Court.

Colonial Secretary.

Attorney General.

Commissioner of Police.

Postmaster General.

Censor.

Competent Authority.

Clerk of Councils.

Accountant-General.

Authorized Officers.

Police Officer,

Member of H.M. Forces and/or Immigration Officer.

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UNDER THE PROVISIONS of the EmeERGENCY (PRINCIPAL) REGULATIONS, 1949, SHOWN HEREUNDER.

Regulations a1, 32, 33, 83, 87, 107, 108, 126.

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Regulations 3. 5, 10, 13, 15, 21, 23, 31, 33, 39, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 80, 83, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 94, 100, 101, 103, 105, 106, 107, 108, 111, 115,

122.

Regulations 28, 83, 86, 87, 107, 108, 136.

Regulations 30, 31, 32, 33, 36, 40, 83, 87,

107, 108.

Regulation 130.

Regulations 34, 37, 38, 76, 83, 87, 93, 107, 108, 123, 126, 127.

Regulations 5. 9, 83, 87, 107, 108.

Regulations 5, 83, 87, 107, 108.

Regulations 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19. 30, 21, 23, 24, 26, 45, 52, 54,

63, 66, 67, 68, 72, 73, 74, 75, 78, 79, 82, 83, 87, 88, 95, 107, 108.

Regulations 32, 33. 83, 108.

Regulation 67.

Regulations 8, 11, 12, 18, 20, 21, 23, 41, 42, 52, 63, 68, 83, 84, 87, 99. 102, 106, 107, 108.

Regulations 20, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 40, 65, 66, 75, 76, 83, 87, 95, 98, 1012, 107, 108, 126, 127, 138.