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Amend. ment of

section 20.

Amend-

meat of section 25.

Amend. ment of section 51.

Section 20 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion in subsection (1) of the words "in each year" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"1956, and during the month of November in each alternate year thereafter'',

9.

1.

Section 25 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion of paragraplı (#) of subsection (1) and the substitution therefor of the following-

* (a) to conduct such ordinary elections as may be required to fill vacancies caused by elected members ceasing

to hold office in accordance with subsection (2) of section +; and”.

10. Section 51 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion in subsection (1) of the word "four" and the substitution therefor of the following-

seven

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 25th day of January, 1956.

HOHE KONG

No. 2 OF 1956.

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

(Secretariat 1/1146/53)

I assent.

Mahersrotam

FUSTHOF.

26th January, 1956.

An Ordinance to amend the Gambling Ordinance, Chapter 148. [1st March, 1956.]

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 Gambling (Amend- Short title ment) Ordinance, 1936, and shall come into operation on the first and com- day of March, 1956.

mencement.

2. Subsection (1) of section 2 of the Gambling Ordinance Amendment (bereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance) is amended of section by-

(a) the insertion, after the word "Ordinance" in the first

place where it occurs, of the following-

2.

(Cap. 148).

A

unless the context otherwise requires";