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HONE KING

No. 52 of 1956.

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Gronetnor.

8th November, 1956.

An Ordinance to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance,

Chapter azt.

[9th November, 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 Criminal Procedure Short title. (Amendment) Ordinance, 1956.

2. Section 71A of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (here- Repeat and inafter referred to as the principal Ordinance) is repealed and replace replaced by the following section-

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section 72A.

*Limitation 72A. (1) Sentence of death shall not be pro- (Cap. 2213, on imposi-

nounced on or recorded against a person convicted of an offence if it appears to the court at the time, the

tion of death