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Ordinance.

1 of 1868. "To make provision for the more effectual Suppression of Piracy."

3 of 1868. "To empower the Supreme Court to direct Offenders to be whipped and to be kept in Solitary Confinement in certain specified cases."

4 of 1872. "To make Provision for the branding and punishment of Criminals in certain cases."

16 of 1875. "To amend and consolidate the laws concerning the jurisdiction of Magistrates over indictable offences and for other purposes."

8 of 1876. "To consolidate and amend the ordinances relating to Deportation, Conditional Pardons, the Branding and Punishment of certain Criminals."

Extent of repeal.

Section 9 from the words "It shall be lawful for the said Court in addition" down to the words "Governor in Council from time to time direct" inclusive. Section 32.

Section 1.

Whole Ordinance.

Section 7.

Whole Ordinance.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 24th day of June, 1881.

Arathon Settle

Acting Clerk of Councils.

Copy of Report on Ordinance No. 3 of 1881.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance entitled "The Penal Ordinances Amendment Ordinance, 1881," and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.

The object of this Ordinance is to carry out the recommendations contained in paragraph 13 of Despatch to the Secretary of State No. 60 of May 18th, 1880, as approved in the Secretary of State's Dispatches to the Governor No. 129 of July 1st, 1880.

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621 Ordinance. 1 of 1868. "To make provision for the more effectual Suppression of Piracy." 3 of 1868. "To empower the Supreme Court to direct Offenders to be whipped and to be kept in Solitary Confinement in certain specified cases." 4 of 1872. "To make Provision for the branding and punishment of Criminals in certain cases." 16 of 1875. "To amend and consolidate the laws concerning the jurisdiction of Magistrates over indictable offences and for other purposes." 8 of 1876. "To consolidate and amend the ordinances relating to Deportation, Conditional Pardons, the Branding and Punishment of certain Criminals." Extent of repeal. Section 9 from the words "It shall be lawful for the said Court in addition" down to the words "Governor in Council from time to time direct" inclusive. Section 32. Section 1. Whole Ordinance. Section 7. Whole Ordinance. Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 24th day of June, 1881. Arathon Settle Acting Clerk of Councils. Copy of Report on Ordinance No. 3 of 1881. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance entitled "The Penal Ordinances Amendment Ordinance, 1881," and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions. The object of this Ordinance is to carry out the recommendations contained in paragraph 13 of Despatch to the Secretary of State No. 60 of May 18th, 1880, as approved in the Secretary of State's Dispatches to the Governor No. 129 of July 1st, 1880.
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621 Ordinance. 1 of 1868. "To make provision for the "more effectual Suppres- "sion of Piracy." 3 of 1868. "To empower the Supreme "Court to direct Offenders "to be whipped and to be "kept in Solitary Coufine- "ment in certain specified "cases." 4 of 1872, "To make Provision for the "branding and punishment "of Criminals in certain " cases." 16 of 1875. "To amend and consolidate "the laws concerning the "jurisdiction of Magis- "trates over indictable "offences and for other purposes." 8 of 1876. "To consolidato and amend "the ordinances relating "to Deportation, Condi- $4 <tional Pardons, the Branding and Punish- "ment of certain Crimin- "als." Extent of repeal. Section 9 from the words "It shall be lawful for "the said Court in addi- "tion" down to the words "Governor in Council "from time to time direct" inclusive. Section 32. Section 1. Whole Ordinance, Section 7. Whole Ordinance. Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 24th day of June, 1881. Arathon Sette Acting Clerk of Councils, Copy of Report on Ordinance It 3 of 1881. I have examined the accompanying Ordinance bring "The 1881," and I * of opinion that Pival Ordinances Amendment Ordinance the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governors Instructions. The object of this this ordinance is to carry out the recommendations: the contained in paragraph 13 of Despatch to the Secretary of State Is 60 of May 18th, 1880- as approved in the Secretary of Statis Gispatches to the Governor 1.29 of July 1
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621

Ordinance.

1 of 1868. "To make provision for the "more effectual Suppres- "sion of Piracy."

3 of 1868. "To empower the Supreme "Court to direct Offenders "to be whipped and to be "kept in Solitary Coufine- "ment in certain specified "cases."

4 of 1872, "To make Provision for the "branding and punishment "of Criminals in certain " cases."

16 of 1875. "To amend and consolidate "the laws concerning the "jurisdiction of Magis- "trates over indictable "offences and for other

purposes."

8 of 1876.

"To consolidato and amend "the ordinances relating

"to Deportation, Condi-

$4

<tional Pardons, the

Branding and Punish-

"ment of certain Crimin-

"als."

Extent of repeal.

Section 9 from the words "It shall be lawful for "the said Court in addi- "tion" down to the words "Governor in Council "from time to time direct" inclusive. Section 32.

Section 1.

Whole Ordinance,

Section 7.

Whole Ordinance.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 24th day of June, 1881.

Arathon Sette

Acting Clerk of Councils,

Copy of Report on Ordinance It 3 of 1881.

I have

examined the

accompanying

Ordinance

bring

"The

1881," and I

*

of opinion that

Pival Ordinances Amendment Ordinance

the Ordinance is

one which is

not contrary to the Governors Instructions.

The object of this

this ordinance

is to

carry

out

the recommendations:

the

contained in

paragraph 13 of

Despatch to the Secretary

of State Is 60

of May

18th, 1880- as

approved in the Secretary of Statis

Gispatches to the Governor 1.29 of

July

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