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Repeal and replacement of section $5.

4. Section 55 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following—

"Functions of Urban Services Department In relation to matters over which Coundt

exercises control.

Amendment

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of section 56.

(a)

Amendment

of section 57.

Amendment

55. The functions of the Urban Services Department shall include the doing of such acts or things as may be necessary for the purpose of implementing any decision of the Council, or of any person or body of persons to whom the Council may, under the provisions of this or any other Ordinance, have delegated such power, made in exercise of any power conferred on the Council by any Ordinance or the regulations made thereunder.".

Section 56 of the principal Ordinance is amended by- the deletion therefrom of the words and commas

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and also health officers, and health and other inspectors and may also appoint such officers of the Urban Services Department as may be required"; and

(b) the deletion from the marginal note thereto of the word "officials" and the substitution therefor of the following-

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"secretaries".

Section 57 of the principal Ordinance is amended by---

(a) the deletion therefrom of the words 'Assistant Director of Health Services" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services": (b) the deletion therefrom of the words "and to superintend the enforcement and observance of all Ordinances relating to public health and of the by-laws and regulations made there- under"; and

(c) the deletion from the marginal note thereto of the words "Assistant Director of Health Services" and the substilution therefor of the following-

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"Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services".

Section 58 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the of section 58. deletion therefrom of the words and comma and shall be responsible also for the general administration of the Urban Services Department".

Commence-

ment of

sections 3

and 6.

8. Sections 3 and 6 shall not come into operation until such date as the Governor may appoint by Proclamation in the Gazette.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 18th day of May, 1960.

And

(Secretariat CR8/3231/59)

Cheon

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

HONG RỒNG

No. 18 of 1960.

I assent.

Cramme Zungess

Officer Administering the Government.

19th May, 1960.

An Ordinance to provide for the registration of persons in the Colony, for the issue of identity cards and for purposes connected therewith.

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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 Registration of Persons Short title Ordinance, 1960, and shall come into operation on such day as the and com Governor shall appoint by Proclamation in the Gazette.

mencement

make

2. (1) The Governor may appoint, by name or office, an officer Power to to be Commissioner of Registration, and officers to be styled assistant commissioners, district registrars, registrars and assistant registrars, of

Appointment. registration, registration supervisors and such other officers as may be deemed necessary for the purposes of this Ordinance.