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Repeal of previous cnactment,

24. The Census Ordinance, 1931, is repealed.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 20th day of January, 1960.

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

(Secretariat GR [5/3231/59)

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HONG KONG

No. 3 OF 1960,

❘ assent.

Governor.

4th February, 1950,

An Ordinance further to amend the Vagrancy Ordinance, Chapter 229.

[5th February, 1960.J

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 Vagrancy (Amendment) Short title. Ordinance, 1960.

2.

Section 27 of the Vagrancy Ordinance (hereinafter referred 10 Amendment as the principal Ordinance) is amended by the deletion of subsection (2) of section 27 and the substitution therefor of the following-

of the

principal Ordinance.

"(2) Any person who is guilty of mendicancy shall upon (Cap. 229). summary conviction be liable-

(a) for a first or second offence, to a fine of five hundred

dollars and to imprisonment for one month; and

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(b) for a third or subsequent offence, to a fine of five hundred

dollars and to imprisonment for twelve months.".