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Amendment of section 4.

Amendment of section 5.

Consequential amendment to Regulations. (Cap. 220.

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(c) by inserting after the definition of "vehicle licence" the

following new definition-

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"weight unladen" means the weight of a vehicle inclusive of the body and all parts (the heavier being taken where alternative bodies or parts are used) including the weight of water or ac- cumulators which are necessary to, or ordinarily used with, the vehicle when working on a road. but exclusive of the weight of fuel, loose tools and loose equipment in the vehicle and, in the case of a light bus, of the weight of an air- conditioning wuit installed in the vehicle.".

Section 4(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting after paragraph (g) the following new paragraph-

"(ga) the assignment or allocation at the discretion of the Commissioner, or the allocation and sale by auction, lender, or at a special fee, not excċeding one thousand dollars, of special registration marks;",

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4. Section 5(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended in paragraph (d) by inserting after applying for the following- "or holding".

5. The definition of "weight unladen" in regulation 2 of the Road Traffic (Construction and Use) Regulations, and in regulation 2(1) of the Road Traffic (Driving Licences) Regulations and of the Road Traffic (Registration and Licensing of Vehicles) Regulations, is deleted.

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 19th day of July, 1972.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

HONG KONG

No. 48 or 1972

I assent.

Mu

Ma tehn

Governor,

3rd August, 1972.

An Ordinance to amend the Crimes Ordinance.

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

I. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 1972 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

Section 6 of the principal Ordinance is repealed.

3, The principal Ordinance is amended by adding after sec- tion 18 the following new Part-

Interpre- tation.

1971 c. 48. .. 10.

"PART IV

CRIMINAL DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

19. (1) In this Part "property" means property of a tangible nature, whether real or personal, includ- ing money and...

(a) including wild creatures which have been tamed or are ordinarily kept in captivity,

Short title and commencement.

Repeal of section 6. (Cap. 2000)

Addition of new Part IV.