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Regulations made by the Governor in Council under section 2 of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, 1922, Ordinance No. 5 of 1922, on the 27th day of January, 1927.
Prevention of Disorder.
1. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, in these regulations or by subse- quent order, to proscribe within the Colony, for the purposes of these regulations, any organization whatsoever, whether such organization be within or without the Colony, which in the opinion of the Governor in Council is an organization which has among its aims, or is being used for, the promotion of a general strike, or of disorder of any kind, or of the spread of sedition, within the Colony.
2. No person shall do any act in furtherance of the objects of any such proscribed organization.
3. No person shall without lawful authority or excuse have in his possession any badge, ticket or document, or any other thing whatsoever, which purports to have been, or which appears to have been, issued by any such proscribed organization, whether before or after such proscription, or which purports to be, or which appears to be, or which appears to be intended as, evidence of membership of, or any authority from, or any association with, any such proscribed organization.
4. No person shall do any act in furtherance of the promotion of a general strike, or of disorder of any kind, or of the spread of sedition, within the Colony.
5. No person shall utter any newspaper, book or other document containing any matter which is seditious matter as defined in the Seditious Publications Ordinance, 1914, and no person shall say anything which if reduced to writing would be seditious. matter as so defined.
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
27th January, 1927.
D. W. TRATMAN,
Clerk of Councils.
(Extract from the Hong Kong Government Gazette No. 5 of the 28th January, 1927).
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