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specified

io regula- tion 2.

after such building works have been carried out; and

(c) is not, or, when altered, will not be, more then twenty-five feet in height measured, where such building has, or, when altered, will have, a pitched roof, to the level of the apex or, where such building has, or, when altered, will have, a fla roof, to the level of the main roof.”.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

7th March, 1961.

Live

"Clerk of Councils.

Explanatory Note.

FERRIES ORDINANCE.

(Chapter 104).

EXCLUDED FERRIES (MA ON SHAN AND HO TUNG LAU)

(AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1961.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 5 of the Ferries Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations-

I. These regulations may be cited as the Excluded Ferries (Ma Citation. On Shan and Ho Tung Lau) (Amendment) Regulations. 1961.

1. The proviso to regulation 2 of the Excluded Ferries (Ma On Amendment Shan and Ho Tung Lau) Regulations, 1955, is amended by the deletion of proviso of the words "30th day of April" and the substitution therefor of the tion 2.

to regula-

following-

(G.N.A. 47/55).

"31st day of October".

Lai win

Clerk of Councils.

(This Note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport).

School buildings of simple construction have since June 1953 bee crected in the New Territories in accordance with standard plans prepared by the Director of Public Works. The construction work is carried out under the general direction of the Director of Public Works and the District Commissioner, New Territories, and the services of a private architect are not normally engaged in view of the simple dature of the buildings in question. These regulation amend the principal regulations (by the insertion in regulation 2 of a new para graph (3)) so as to provide for the exemption from certain provisions of the Buildings Ordinance, 1955 of building works for the erection, alteration of demolition of these school buildings,

It is also desired to exempt from those provisions building works for the alteration or demolition of school buildings of simple construction buill, a the building of which was commenced, prior to June 1953, when the standart plans were first put into 184. The necessary provisions are made in the new regulation 3 added to the principal regulations "by regulation 3 of these regula- tions.

(Secretariat BL6/736/48)

[ COUNCIL CHAMBER,

7th March, 1961.

(Secretariat GR2/5481/55)