CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8] — Page 255

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Report on an Ordinance intituled

An Ordinance to amend the law relating tō 251

the punishment of flogging.

The object of this ordinance is to provide that corporal punishment may not be inflicted more than once for the same

offence.

Section 2 is taken from section 36(1) of the Criminal

Justice Administration Act, 1914, 4 & 5 Geo.5, c. 58.

In my opinion this is an Ordinance to which His Excellenc the Governor may properly assent and in the name of His

Majesty and on His behalf.

Atewa

Attorney General.

16.7.15.

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