1951-HKRS29-8-18_Part01 — Page 20

Short title.

Amend-

ments to miscel- laneous Ordinances. Schedule.

1.

2

This Ordinance may be cited as the Law Revision (Miscellaneous Amendments) Ordinance, 1951.

2. The Ordinances specified in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be amended in the manner indicated in the second column thereof, with effect from such date as the Governor shall notify by proclamation in the Gasette.

FIRST COLUMN,

2. Peak Tramways

Ordinance, 1883. (No. 1 of 1883) --cont.

3

Second CoLUMN.

His Majesty the King, His Heirs and Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or of any other persons except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them."

FIRST COLUMN.

1. Supreme Court

(Summary

Jurisdiction)

Ordinance, 1873. (No. 4 of 1873)

Section 26.

SCHEDULE.

SECOND

Section 26 is amended--

(a) by being re-numbered as subsection (1) of

section 26;

(b) by the addition as subsection (a) of the

following-

"(2) Rules of Court may be made under this Ordinance for purposes similar to the purposes specified in section 32 of the Supreme Court Ordinance, 1873, so far as such pur- poses are applicable to the Supreme Court sitting in its summary jurisdic- tion, and such rules may be made by any rules committee appointed under the provisions of section 32 of that Ordinance."

a. Peak Tramways

Ordinance, 1883. (No. 2 of 1883) Section 37.

Section 37 is repealed and replaced by the following-

"37. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of

3. Probates

Ordinance, 1897. (No. 2 of 1897) Section 58.

Section 58 is amended by the addition at the end of subsection (3) of the following-

"nor the operation of section 29 of the Trustee Ordinance, 1934.”

4. Small Tenements

Recovery Ordinance, 1897. (No. 10 of 1897)

(1) Section 3

(2) Section 6

(3) Form No.

(1) Section 3 is amended by the deletion in the fifth line of the words "twenty dollars a month or two hundred and forty" and the substitu- tion therefor of the following-

**seventy-five dollars a month or nine hundred".

(2) Section 5 is amended by the deletion in the third and fourth lines of the words 'twenty dollars a month or two hundred and forty dollars a year" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"seventy-five dollars a month or nine hundred dollars a year".

(3) Form No. 1 is amended by the deletion of the figures and words "$20 a month" and "$240

a year" where such appear and the substitu- tion therefor respectively of the following-

"'$75 a month" and "$900 a year".