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Repeal of Bection 34 of the principal Ordinance,

Amend.

ment of

No. of 1875.

(2) Where any rates are in default, the Accountant General may in his discretion order that any sum not exceeding five per centum of the amount in default shail be added to the rates and recovered therewith,

(3) The Accountant General may recover by action Ordinance brought under the Crown Remedies Ordinance, 1875+ |

any rates in default and in addition' any sum added by virtue of subsection (2) to the rates in default as though such sum were rates in default?*

3. Section 34 of the principal Ordinance is hereby repealed.

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4.

Rection 49

(a)

Section 49 of the principal Ordinance is hereby acended- by the repeal of subsection (5) and by the substitation of the following subsection therefor

of the

principal

Ordinance.

HONG KONG

No, 6 OF 1951.

мывальни

I assent.

"(s) (a) The above rates shall be payable quarterly in advance at the office of the District Officer of the district within the first::month' of each quarter and the times appointed for payment shall not be notified in the Gazette but shall be published by him in each urban area in his district. Any rates not so paid shall be deemed to be in default.

(b) Where any rates are in default the District Officer may in his discretion order that a sum not exceeding five per centum of the amoun in default shall be added to the rates and

recovered therewith.";

(b) by the addition to subsection (6) of the following words

at the end thereof-

"Any sum added by virtue of subsection (5) to the rates in default may be recovered as though such spa were rates in default."

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 31st day of January, 1951,

Governor. 8th March,

1951.

An Ordinance to amend the Law Revision (Penalties Amendment)

Ordinance, 1950.

[9th March, 1951.]

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

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Law Revision Short title. Penalties Amendment) Ordinance, 1951, and shall be read as One with the Law Revision (Penalties Amendment) Ordinance, Ordinance 1950, hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance.

after section 5 of the following-

2. The principal Ordinance is amended by the addition

"Section 1 deemned to

bain

operation.

6. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 5, section 4 shall be deemed to be and always to have been in operation from the eleventh day of August, 1950."*

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 7th day of March, 1951.

No. 22 of 1960.

Amendment of principal Ordinance.

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

Deputy Clerk of Councils.