1962-HKRS30-8-53_Part04 — Page 20

HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY

(SERVICES) ORDINANCE, 1951.

(No. 11 of 1951).

Resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council under section 5 of the Hong Kong and Yaumati Ferry Company (Services) Ordinance, 1951, on the 21st day of August, 1963.

WHEREAS—

(a) section 4 of the Hong Kong and Yaumati Ferry Company (Services) Ordinance. 1951 (hereinafter referred to as the Ordinance) provides that the ferry services authorized by the Ordinance shall be maintained and operated upon the terms and conditions specified in the Schedule thereto;

() section 5 of the Ordinance provides that the Schedule thereto may be varied at any time, with the consent of the Company, by resolution of the Legislative Council;

(c) it is now desired that the Schedule to the Ordinance be varied to provide for the operation by the Company of three ferry services across the harbour, namely, the services between Kowloon City Ferry Pier and North Point Ferry Pier (east berth), between Hung Hom Redclamation (berth No. 1) and North Point Ferry Pier (west berth) and between Tonnochy Road Ferry Fier and Hung Hom Reclamation (berth No. 2); [ the Company has consented to the amendment of the Schedule

to provide for such services;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, with the consent of the Company,

(a) the Schedule to the Ordinance be amended-

(i) by the deletion of the full stop at the end of paragraph 2 and the substitution therefor of a colon and the addition thereto of the following-

"And provided further that in respect of the North Point Ferry Pier there shall be reserved to the Government the exclusive use of the Marine Department Signal Station at the end of the said pier together with access thereto by such persons and at such times as shall be necessary for the proper working of the said Signal Station.":