Suspending clause.
(d) by the deletion in each of Forms of general licence, special licence and outport licence, specified in the Eleventh Schedule. of the words "free emigrants" and the substitution therefor of the following-
"'emigrants".
(2) Every Emigration Officer's certificate for any ship under special licence issued under section 8 of the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance 1915 and in force on the commencement of this Ordinance sball, during the validity thereof after the commencement of this Ordinance, be construed as if amended in the same manner as the Form contained in the First Schedule to the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance 1915 is amended by paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of this section.
(3) Every general licence, special licence and outport licence issued under the Asiatic Emigration Ordinance 1915 and in force on the com- mencement of this Ordinance shall, during the validity thereof after the commencement of this Ordinance, be construed as if any reference thore- in to free emigrants were a reference to emigrants.
17. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Her Majesty's confirmation of the same has been proclaimed in the Colony by the Governor and thereafter it shall come into operation upon such day as the Governor shall by the same or any other proclamation appoint.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 10th day of February, 1965, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
(Secretariat GR.30/3/5683/58)
Day
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
HONG KONG
No. 9 of 1965.
I assent.
Wrench
Governor
11th February, 1965.
An Ordinance to amend the Employment of Young Persons and
Children at Sea Ordinance.
[12th February, 1965.]
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Employment of Young Short title. Persons and Children at Sea (Amendment) Ordinance 1965,
2. Section 2 of the Employment of Young Persons and Children
at Sea Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following-
"Restriction
on employ- ment on vessels of children under 14.
2. No child under fourteen years of age shall be employed or be caused or permitted to work as a member of the crew of any vessel, other than a vessel upon which only members of the same family are so employed:
Provided that nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the employment or work of any such child who
Repeal and replacement of section 2 (Cap. 58).
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