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Repeal and

replace- ment of section 2.

3.

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"hawker" means—

(a) any person who trades in any public place- (i) by selling or exposing for sale any goods, wares or merchandise; or

(i) by exposing samples or patterns of goods, wares or merchandise to be afterwards delivered; or

(i) by hiring or offering for hire his skill in handicraft or his' personal services; and

(b) any person who itinerates for the purpose-

(i) selling or exposing for sale any goods, wares or merchandise; br

(10) of hiring or offering for hire his skill in handicraft or his personal services :

Provided that nothing in this definition shall be taken to include-

(1) any person who sells to or seeks orders from any person who is a dealer in any such goods, wares or merchandise and who buys to sell again; or

(ii) any person who on request visits in any place the person making such request for the purpose of selling or offering for sale or delivering to him or taking from him orders for any goods, wares or merchandise or of hiring to the person making such request his skill in handicraft or his personal services; or

(i) any representative of the press or any photographer.",

Section a of the principal Ordinance is repealed and re- placed by the following-

"Power to

nake by-lawe.

2. The Urban Council may make by-laws pro- viding for the regulation and control (including prohi- bition, registration or licensing) of hawkers."'.

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4. Anything which has been done before the commence- Valida-

tion. ment of this Ordinance in purported exercise of any such power as is mentioned in section 2 of the principal Ordinance, and which would have been lawfully done at the time when such thing was done if the principal Ordinance had at such time been amended in the manner provided by this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been lawfully done.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 5th day of June, 1957.

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Deputy Clerk of Councils.

(Secretariat GR6/2532/4511)