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Provided that no tee shall be payable under this para graph by a company which has increased its norminal share Capital and paid the additional fee under paragraph (b)".

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this January, 1976.

Mence

Clerk to the Legistative Courelt

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

HONG KONG

No. 5 of 1976

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

I agent.

Mr. M. Lake

Governor.

22nd January, 1976.

An Ordinance to make provision for the conservation of wild animals, and

for purposes connected therewith.

[23rd January, 1976)

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Wild Animals Protection Thon Que Ordinance 1976.

In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-

"animal" means any form of anímal life;

"arins" includes----

(2) any firearm of any description from which any shot, bullet or

other missile can be discharged;

(5) any air gun, air rifle or air pistol from which any shot, bullet

or other missile can be discharged; and

(c) any propelling or releasing instrument or mechaniam, from or by

which any shell, cartridge or projectile can be discharged;

"authorized officer" means a→

(a) police officer,

(b) justice of the peace:

(c) game warden or hanamry game warden appointed under sec-

tion 16:

(d) forest officer under the Forests and Countryside Ordinance; or (e) fisheries inspector under the Fisheries Protection Ordinance;

Toerepetation.

(Cap. 1713