CO129-511-2 Dangerous Drugs Amendment Ordinance- 1928 20-4-1928 - 20-4-1928 — Page 9

Enclosure No. 2.

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS,

Hongkong..20th April.......1928.

REPORT ON ORDINANCE No........... ...........of 192 8.

1.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance intituled an

Ordinance to amend the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, 1927, and

I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not

contrary to the Governor's instructions.

2.

The object of this Ordinance is to enact the

legislation required to give effect in Hong Kong to the terms

of the International Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th

February, 1925.

3.

Reference to the memorandum which is annexed to this

report will show the action which has been taken on the

Convention.

4.

A set of regulations which has been made is also

annexed to this report. These regulations bring the Hong

Kong regulations into line with the latest English regulations.

Sections 2 and 3 of the Ordinance alter the definitions

of the terms exportation and importation in the following

5.

ways: