1956-HKRS30-8-46_Part01 — Page 45

Ainendment of by-law 11.

Amendment

of by-law 13.

Licences

for sale of goods.

2

(4) If a marker is closed by the Council, the Council may in its discretion reserve and allot to lessecs of the closed market stalls in any other market.

(5) The Council may, if satisfied that such a course is equitable to the persons concerned, include the names of several persons not exceeding four in number as joint lessees of a stall.

(6) Stalls shall be used for the retail sale (unless otherwise decided by the Council) of specified com- modities by persons licensed under these by-laws.

9A. No person shall sell or offer or expose for sale any commodity without a licence from the Council in which such commodity is specified.".

3. By-law of the principal by-laws is amended----

(a)

by the rescission of paragraph (1) and the substitution therefor of the following-

*(0) Stall rents shall be paid to the Council quarterly in advance on or before the 1st day of the quarter.";

(b) by the deletion of paragraph (3).

4.

By-law 13 of the principal by-laws is rescinded and replaced by the following by-law--

"Death of Jesare

13. (1) On the death of a lessee the remaining lessees or, where there are none, the widow, son or dependant of the deceased lessee carrying on the business either solely or jointly with such deceased lessee shall within fourteen days notify the Secretary of the Urban Council in writing of such death and forward forthwith a copy of the death certificate,

(2) Where notice of a death has been given in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1), the Council may in writing permit any person or persons to carry on the business of the stall whose lessee has died for such period not exceeding three months as is specified in such permit; and for the purpose of carry- ing on such business such persons shall be deemed to be lessees and to have been granted licences.".

5.

By-law 14 of the principal by-laws is amended by the Amendment deletion of the full stop at the end thereof and the substitution of by-law therefor of a comma, and by the addition thereto of the following-

"or may suspend the licence issued under by-law 9A.".

14.

6. By-law 15 of the principal by-laws is hereby rescinded Rescission and replaced by the following by-law-

and replace- ment of by-

"Natice to determine tenancy.

7.

15. (1) Subject to these by-laws one month's law 15. notice to determine any tenancy at the end of the quarter shall be given by either the Council or the lessee, as the case may be.

(2) If a lessce fails to give one month's notice as required by paragraph (1) he shall forfeit the deposit made under paragraph (3) of by-law g.".

By-law 17 of the principal by-laws is rescinded and Reselesion replaced by the following by-law

and replace- ment of by-

"Absence of lessee.

17. No lessee may delegate control of his stall for law 17. any period in excess of seven days without the per- mission of the Council, which shall be evidenced by a note containing the name of the agent together with the period for which he is in control of the stall endorsed on the lessee's licence:

Provided that permission shall not be required

where-

(a) the lessee notifies the Council in writing before a period of delegation which is for a period not exceeding one month in any two months; and

(b) the aggregate total of such periods of delega- tion does not exceed twelve weeks in any one year.".

8. By-law 23 of the principal by-laws is rescinded and Rescission replaced by the following by-law---

and replace- ment. of by

"No sub- 23. No lessee shall sub-let or assign his lease law 23. letting or assignment. Without the written permission of the Council,".

0.

The principal by-laws are amended by the insertion after Insertion by-law 28 of the following new by-law-

by-law,

of new

positing of articles.

28A. No hawker shall deposit any article in any part of a market.",

"No de-