1953-HKRS28-8-20_Part01 — Page 16

HONG CHE

No. 4 OF 1953-

I assent.

Governor.

15th January, 1953.

An Ordinance to restrict certain advertisements relating to medical

matters.

[1st April, 1953-]

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

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Undesirable Medical Short title Advertisements Ordinance, 1953, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of April, 1953-

and com- mencement.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-- Inter-

"Kdvertisement" includes any notice, poster, circular, label, pretation.

wrapper or document, and any announcement mude orally or by any means of producing or transmitting light or sound "medicine" includes any kind of medicament or other curative or preventive substance, and whether a proprietary medicine, a patent medicine, or purported natural remedy.