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PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT ORDINANCE. (Chapter 172).

PLACES OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1954.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 7 of the Places of Public Entertainment Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

1. These regulations may be cited as the Places of Public Citation. Entertainment (Amendment) Regulations, 1954.

2. The Places of Public Entertainment Regulations are Addition amended by the addition after regulation 179 of the following regulation new regulation-

"Power of licensing

authority

to reduce

foes.

180. (Vol. X,

180. When it appears to the licensing authority D. 289). that a place of public entertainment is to be kept or used by any of the following-

(a) a religious, charitable, or welfare body,

organization or institution, recommended by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs in the urban area and by the District Commissioner, New Territories, outside the urban area;

(b) an educational institution or organization, recommended by the Director of Education;

he may reduce the fee payable in respect of any licence therefor to the nominal sum of one dollar."

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

10th August, 1954-

GALBE

Clerk of Councils.