(14 of 1955),
General power's relating to regulations.
Regulations
made by Utban Council to
be subject to
approval of Legislative Council.
Fecs, etc. to be paid to
general
revenue.
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Provided that, where the public body is the Urban Council, such delegation shall be subject to and in accordance with the provisions of the Urban Council Ordinance, 1955,
143. Regulations made under this Ordinance may provide
(a) that contravention of any of the provisions of such regulations shall constitute an offence and may prescribe penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of two thousand dollars and imprisonment for six months, and, in the case of a continuing offence, a daily penalty of fifty dollars, and, in the case of an offence in respect of any premises, trade or business, for the closing of such premises or the discontinuance of such trade or business: (6) for the game in which proceedings for an offence against any
of such regulations may be brought; and
(c) for appeal by way of petition to the Governor or to the
Governor in Council.
144. All regulations made by the Urban Council shall be submitted to the Governor and shall be subject to the approval of the Legislative Council.
145. Any rents, fees or other charges whatsoever, including the proceeds of any sale, collected under the provisions of this Ordinance" or any regulations made thereunder shall be paid to the general revenus.
Governor in 146. (1) In any appeal to him under the provisions of this Ordin- Council
ance, the Governor in Council may, at any time in his discretion, direct empowered in
a case to be stated for the opinion of the Full Court on any question any appeal no state of law involved in such appeal. The terms of such case shall be case for
agreed upon by the parties concerned, or, in the event of their failure to agree, shall be settled by the Full Court. The Full Court shall hest and determine the question of law arising on any case stated as afore said, and shall remit the matter to the Governor in Council who shall give effect by order to the finding of the court. The costs of such hear ing shall be in the discretion of the court.
opinion of Full Court
on question
of law.
(2) Any party to the appeal shall be entitled to be heard by counsel on the hearing of any case so stated.
(3) The Clerk of Councils shall give the appellant seven daya notice of the hearing of the appeal, and shall, at the same time, furnish the appellant with a copy of the evidence and documents subunitted by the respondent for the consideration of the Governor in Council
(4) The decision of the Governor in Council upon any appeal under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be final and may be enforced by the Supreme Court as if it had been an order of that coun
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(5) Nothing contained in this Ordinance shall be construed to prevent any person from applying to the Supreme Court for a man- damus, injunction, prohibition or other order, should he elect so to do in lieu of appealing to the Governor in Council,
147. (1) Wherever under the provisions of this Ordinance the use Forms. of a form prescribed in the Seventh Schedule is required, there shall be Seventh used the appropriate form prescribed in that Schedule or a form to Schedule, the like effect subject to such variation as circumstances may require.
(2) The Governor in Council may by order amend any form for the tire being prescribed in the Seventh Schedule and may, in like manner, add any form to that Schedule or delete any form therefrom.
148. The enactments mentioned in the third column of the Eighth Repeals and Schedule are repealed or amended to the extent specified in the fourth amendments, column of that Schedule.
Eighth Schedule.
with respec
149. (1) Where an offence (being an offence for the continuance Transitional of which a penalty was provided) has been committed under any enact, provisions ment repealed, revoked or cancelled and re-enacted, with or without is offences amendment, by this Ordinance or by any regulations made thereunder, and certain proceedings may be taken under this Ordinance or such regulations in notices. respect of the continuance of the offence after the commencement of this Ordinance or such regulations in the same manner as if the offence had been committed under the corresponding provisions of this Ordin- ance or such regulations.
(2) Where an enactment repealed, revoked or cancelled by this Ondinance or by any regulations made thereunder relates to the giving of notices-
(a) not less than a specified period before; or
(b) within a specified period after,
be doing of some act or the happening of some event, and the com- mencement of this Ordinance or such regulations falls within the period applicable under that enactment to any particular act done or to any particular event, the repeal, revocation or cancellation and re-enactment shall be deemed to have taken effect in relation to that act or event, in the first mentioned case, at a date sufficiently early to enable the required notice to be given under the corresponding provisions of this Ordinance or such regulations, and, in the secondly mentioned case, immediately before the doing of the act or the happening of the event in question.
(3) Where, under any enactment repealed, revoked or cancelled Ao re-enacted, with or without amendment, by this Ordinance or uny regulations made thereunder, any notice has been served relating to
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