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Amendment

of regula- tion 29.

Restriction

DEL MOVE- ANIL

Seizure and destruction of animals. birds, food, etc. in certain ceada

Exorcism of Powers.

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best suited to bring the terms of such order to the notice of the public.

23B. No person shall eater or leave any isolation area or isolation premises, or bring into or take out of any such ares or premises any conveyance, animal, bird. food or thing, except with the express permission in writing of a health officer or in accordance with the terms of the isolation order issued in respect of such area or premises.

23C. If any animal, bird, food or other thing is brought into or taken out of any isolation area or isolation premises in contravention of any of the provisions of regulation 239, such animal, bird, Food or thing may be seized by a bealth officer and may in his discretion forth- with be destroyed or be disinfected or disinsected as the case may require.

23D. Any power conferred upon a health officer by any of the provisions of this Part may be exercised by any person acting under his lawful direction.".

Regulation 25 of the principal regulations is amended-

(a) by the deletion of "19 or 24" and the substitution therefor

of the following-

"19, 23B or 24"; and

(b) by the insertion after the words "one thousand dollars" of the

following-

"and six months imprisonment".

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Clerk of Counciló

PUBLIC HEALTH AND URBAN SERVICES ORDINANCE, 1960.

(No. 30 of 1960).

CHEUNG CHAU PUBLIC CEMETERY (Graves Removal) Order, 1961.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section (19 of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance, 1960 the Governor in Council has made the following Order—

1. This Order may be cited as the Cheung Chau Public Cemetery Citation. (Graves Removal) Order, 1961.

2.

The Director of Urban Services shall cause all human remains Removal in the following graves in the Coffin Section of the Cheung Chau Public and disposal

of human Cemetery to be removed and thereafter disposed of in such decent

remains. manner as he may direct-

All graves with years of burial 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954.

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

14th November, 1961.

(Secretariat BL3/3481/46)

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Clerk of Council"

Council Chamber,

14th November, 1961.

Explanatory Note.

(This Note is nor part of the regulations but is intended to indicate their general purport).

These regulations-

(a) empower the Director of Medical and Health Services to isolate areas and premises where he considers it expedient to do so to prevent the spread of infectious disease; and

(6) increase the penalty for breach of the regulations from one thousand dollars fine to one thousand dollars fine and six months imprisonmcat.

(Secretariat L/M 434/61)