Amend- ment of section 109.
to satisfy BUM adfudged. 15 & 16 Geo. 6 and 1 Eliz. 2. c. 56, s. 68.
(2) Any money found on the arrest of a person adjudged to pay a fine, or on a search as aforesaid, or on his being taken to prison or other place of detention in default of payment of such a fine, may, unless the magistrate otherwise directs, be applied towards payment of the fine; and the balance, if any, shall be returned to him.
(3) The magistrate shall not allow the applica- tion as aforesaid of any money found on a person if he is satisfied that the money does not belong to him or that the loss of the money would be more injurious to his family than would be his detention. ".
Section tog of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion of the words "or amend" wherever they occur.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 8th day of August, 1956,
HONG KONG
No. 42 of 1958.
пово
Deputy Clef of Councils.
(Secretariat 48/2961/461)
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I assent.
Officer Administering the Government.
9th August, 1956.
An Ordinance to amend the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1953. [10th August, 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 Merchant Shipping Short title. (Amendment) Ordinance, 1956.
as
of
2. Subsection (1) of section 50 of the Merchant Shipping Amendment Ordinance, 1953, (hereinafter referred to
the principal section 50, Ordinance) is amended by the insertion after the number "51" of (14 of 1953). the following-
"(whether a preliminary inquiry under section 49A has been held or not)".
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