1970-HKRS29-8-37_Part05 — Page 57

HONG KONG

No. 98 of 1970.

I assent.

Wrunch.

“Governor,

17th December, 1970.

An Ordinance to provide for the establishment of the Royal Hong

Kong Regiment.

[18th December, 1970]

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

PART I.

PRELIMINARY.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Royal Hong Kong Short title.

Regiment Ordinance 1970,

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires Interpretation.

"active service" means, in addition to the meaning ascribed to it

in section 225 of the Army Act, service when called out under section 13 or 14 of this Ordinance;

"appointments" includes accoutrements and equipment of every

kind other than clothing;

"Army Act" means the Army Act, 1955;

"Commanding Officer" means the Commanding Officer of the

Regiment appointed by the Governor under this Ordinance: "enlist" and "enrol" have the same meaning,

(1955 2. 11.)