CO129-537-2 Industry and Reformatory Schools Ordinance 1932 17-3-1932 - 29-4-1933 — Page 27

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HONG KONG.

No. 6 of 1932.

I assent.

W. PEEL,

L.S.

Governor.

18th March, 1932.

An Ordinance to Provide for and Regulate Industrial and

Reformatory Schools.

[18th March, 1932.

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Industrial and short title. Reformatory Schools Ordinance, 1932.

for "child"

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for child

or simple for "above the age of seven

2. "Youthful offender" means any person who, in the Interpreta absence of legal proof to the contrary, is, in the opinion of tion. the court before whom such person is brought or appears, seven years of age or upwards and under the age of sixteen years.

"Order of detention" means an order of detention made in pursuance of this Ordinance.

"Parent", when used in relation to a youthful offender, includes a guardian and any other person legally liable to maintain such youthful offender.

"Expenses", when used in relation to a person detained under an order of detention, includes the expenses of or in connection with the custody, industrial training, education and maintenance of the person.

"Industrial training" means actual employment in agriculture or horticulture or training in some branch of useful industry.

"Manager" includes the superintendent, manager or managers of any reformatory school established by the Government and the director, manager, superintendent or other person having the management or control of any certified industrial school.

"Certified Industrial School" means any school or institution certified by the Governor under this Ordinance.

"Reformatory School" means any school or institution established by the Government under the provisions and for the purposes of this Ordinance.

"Visitor" means any person appointed by the Governor under this Ordinance to be a visitor of any reformatory or certified Industrial School.

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