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2.-(1) In this Ordinance, "The Force" means the Interpreta- Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force.
(2) This Ordinance shall be construed as one with the Naval Volunteer Ordinance 1933.
tion.
3.-(1) The Governor in Council may provide, either in Vessels of conjunction with any other Colony or not, for maintaining War. and using vessels of war.
(2) The Governor in Council may, by agreement with such other Colony, if any, offer to place at His Majesty's disposal for general service in the Royal Navy any vessel of war so provided.
outside
4. Officers and men of the Force are liable to service Service and and training in any ship establishment or other place without training the limits of the Colony or its territorial waters whether Colony. belonging to the Colony or not.
tions in
5. All the enactments and regulations for the time being Enactments in force for the enforcement of discipline in the Royal Navy and Regula. shall apply, with the modifications set out in the Schedule force in to this Ordinance, to the officers and men of the Force during such period as they are under instruction, training or exercise or in actual service, whether ashore or afloat or within or without the limits of the Colony.
to apply Royal Navy to the
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Volunteer Force with modifications set out in the Schedule.
Service
6. All or any of the officers and men of the Force may Entry for be entered on the express terms of accepting general service with Royal in the Royal Navy in emergency, and officers and men so Navy in entered shall form part of the Royal Naval Volunteer emergency. Reserve under the designation of the Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
Service of
7. The Governor in Council may offer to place at His General Majesty's disposal for general service in the Royal Navy the Hong such officers and men of the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Kong Naval Force as have been entered on terms of accepting such
service.
Volunteer Force in the Royal Navy,
SCHEDULE.
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1. Where in the Naval Discipline Act and in the King's Regula- tions and Admiralty Instructions, in so far as the same are applicable to the officers or men of the Force, any power or duty is vested in or imposed upon the Admiralty, such power or duty shall, in respect of the Force, be vested in, exercised or performed by the Governor.
2. Where not inconsistent with the subject matter of the Naval Discipline Act, the word "Hong Kong" shall be read in place of the words England" or "United Kingdom" or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland" wherever they occur.
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3. Section 52 of the Naval Discipline Act shall be read-
(a) as if the words for nutiny or murder only" were added after the word "Death" in paragraph (1);
(b) as if paragraph (2) relating to penal servitude were deleted; (c) as if the words "or corporal punishment" were deleted in paragraph (4); and
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