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Amendment

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Section 54 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the inser- of section 34. tion in subsection (3), after the words "in accordance with the

provisions" where they occur the second time, of the following—

"of subsections (1) and (2)”.

Amendment of section 55.

Ammandment

5. Section 55 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion from subsection (1) of the word "seven" and the substitution therefor of the following-

6.

"fourteen".

Section 57 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the of section 57. insertion, after subsection (3), of the following subsection—

Insertion

of new sections.

"(4) Nothing contained in this section derogates from the generality of the Governor's powers to declare Her Majesty's pleasure by ordering that a person found guilty but insane be detaiŋ- ed in custody in some other manner.”.

7. Part IV of the principal Ordinance is amended by the addition, after section 57, of the following new sections—

"Icmporty

transfer for specialist

medical

treatment of paticols

concerned in criminal proceedings.

Removal ta prison of persona

subject to a hospital order or in custody durbag Her Majesty's pleasure.

87A. The provisions of section 38 shall apply to persons who are detained in a mental hospital under this Part of the Ordinance.

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57B. If the Governor is satisfied from the report of a medical superintendent that a person, who was transferred and detained by a hospital order or who was transferred and detained by an order made under section 57, na longer requires treatment for mental disorder, the Governor may by order direct that the person be transferred to and detain ed in prison in the custody of the Commissioner of Prisons for any period not extending beyond the expiration of the period specified in the hospital order or until Her Majesty's pleasure be further declared as the case may be.”.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 10th day of October, 1962, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.

Depty Clerk of Councils.

(Secretariat GR11/3231/52)

HONG KONG

No. 41 OF 1962.

[ assent.

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Governor.

11th October, 1962.

An Ordinance to provide for the management of the Yan Chai Hospital and for the incorporation of the Board of Directors of the Hospital.

[12th October, 1962.)

Bs it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-

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This Ordinance may be cited as the Yan Chai Hospital Ordin- Short title, ance, 1962.

1. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires- Interpreta- "Board of Directors" means the Board of Directors for the time being

doo, of the hospital;

"constitution" means the constitution of the hospital; "hospital" means the Yan Chai Hospital.

3. (1) There shall be established a Board of Directors of the Establishment hospital, which shall consist of such persons, not being less than fifteen of Board of nor more than forty in number, as may be nominated by the District and approval Commissioner, New Territories.

Directors

of con- stitution.

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