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FONIC KIE

No. 85 of 1978

I assent.

An Ordinance to amend the Judicial

Gale Wardings) Ordinance.

M M. Sh

Govemar.

21st December, 1978.

Proceedings (Adjournment During

(22nd December, 1978)

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 Judicial Proccedings (Adjoun- Short Utle.

ment During Gale Warnings) (Amendment) Ordinance 1978.

2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting the Amendmen of definition of "gale warning" and substituting the following-

"pale warning" means a warning of the occurrence of a tropical cyclone in, or in the vicinity of, the Colony by the use of any of the tropical cyclone warning signals referred to in section 5;"

Section 2.

3. Section 5(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting Amendment of

paragraphs (a) and (b) and substituting the following-

"(6) commence when the Director issues from the Royal Observatory a report to the effect that any of the tropical cyclone warning signals commonly referred to as No. 8NW, BSW, BNE, 8SE, 9 or 10 is in force; and

(b) cease when the Director issues from the Royal Observatory a report to the effect that none of the signals mentioned in para- graph (4) remains in force.".

section 1.