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NOW THEREFORE, 1, ROBERT BROWN BLACK, do hereby PROCLAIM that the said Ordinance, with the exception of sections 19, 20, 21 and 31 and subsections (3) and (7) of section 49 and subsection (3) of section 50, shall come into operation on the 1st day of March, 1963.

Givaw under my hand and the Public Seal of the Colony of Hong Kong this 27th day of February, 1963.

Published by His Excellency's Command,

CLAUDE BURGESS Colonial Secretary.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.

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(Secretariat GR26/3231/55)

DOGS AND CATS REGULATIONS.

DOGS AND CATS (OBSERVATION AND QUARANTINE FEES) NOTIFICATION, 1963.

In exercise of the powers conferred by regulations 10(1) and 20 of the Dogs and Cats Regulations, the Governor has made the following Notification-

1. This Notification may be cited as the Dogs and Cats (Observa. Citation. tion and Quarantine Fees) Notification, 1963.

2. In this Notification, unless the context otherwise requires- "day" means a period of 24 hours starting from the time of admission

of the animal to the kennel or quarantine station.

Interpreta- tion.

3. The fees payable by the owner of any dog or cat whilst such Feos. animal is in the Government observation kennels or in a quarantine ( station shall be as follows-

(a) a dog weighing under 25 lbs. ........... (6) a dog weighing 25 lbs. and over. (c) a cât şkana n

$1.50 a day or part thereof;

$2.50 a day or part thereof;

$1.00 a day or part thereof:

Provided that no fee shall be payable for-me

(i) a dog or a cat of which the owner is not known and of which

no person appears to have the custody, control or care thereof;

(ii) a dog or a cat detained under regulation 9 of the Dogs and (Vol. X,

Cats Regulations and subsequently destroyed;

(iii) a dog or a cat reported under regulation 14 of the said regula-

p. 269).

tions as being suspected of having rabies or having been in contact with a case of rabies or suspected rabies.

4. The Dogs and Cals (Observation and Quarantine Fees) Cancellation. Notification, 1956 is cancelled.

(O.N.A.

34/36).

By Command.

1st March. 1963.

(Secretariat FIN63/3231/49)

CLAUDE BURTEES

Colonial Secretary.