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Director of Water Supplies to exercise and perform on his behalf the powers conferred and the duties imposed upon him under this Ordinance.".

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 13th day of October, 1965, and is foured by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.

HONG KONG

No. 49 OF 1965.

Clerk of Councils.

(Secretariat GR28/3231/51)

I assent.

Governor,

ich.

28th October, 1965.

An Ordinance further to amend the Magistrates Ordinance.

[29th October, 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 Magistrates (Amendment) Short title. Ordinance 1965.

2. Section 2 of the Magistrates Ordinance (hereinafter referred to Amendment as the principal Ordinance) is amended by the insertion, after the of section 2. definition "indictment", of the following new definition-

(Cap. 227).

3.

""information" includes a charge:".

Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the deletion, Amendment in subsection (2), of “and is made to appear to the magistrate by oath of section 9. that the summons was served in the manner prescribed, the magistrate (Cap. 227). shall" and the substitution therefor of the following-

"the magistrate may".