CO129-569-12 Law Revision Ordinance 1937 24-12-1937 - 28-5-1938 — Page 17

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SHORT TITLE.

Schedule, contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

SHORT TITLE.

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Schedule, contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

16. The

Dangerous Goods Ordinance,] 1878.

(No. 1 of 1873.)

17. The Supreme Court Ordinance,

1873.

(No. 3 of 1878.)

18. The

Supreme

Court (Summary Jurisdiction) Or-, dinance, 1873. (No. 4 of 1873.)

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to the Attorney General's department

Assistant immediately after the words Attorney General in the second line

thereof.

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(1) Section 4 is repealed and the following

section substituted therefor :-

4. For the purposes of this Ordinance, Definition 'petroleum' includes crude petroleum, oil of petroleum, made from petroleum or from coal, shale, 34 & 35 peat or other bituminous substances, and Vict. c. 105, other products of petroleum or of any of 8. 3. the above-mentioned oils, and mixtures containing petroleum or any of the above- mentioned oils.

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(2) Section 5 is amended by the repeal of sub-

section (2) thereof.

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(3) Section 19 is amended by the repeal of the words" naval or military authorities the fourth line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words "naval, military or air force authorities

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(1) Section 6, as amended by Ordinance No. 27 of 1934, is repealed and the following section is substituted therefor:-

6. The practice of the English courts Operation

courts.

for the time being shall be in force in the of practice Colony, subject to the same exceptions as of English are contained in section 5 in relation to the laws of England."

(2) Section 13 (2), as amended by Ordinance No. 27 of 1934, is amended by the repeal of the words and figures

were on the

31st day of December, 1930, assigned in the second and third lines thereof and

the substitution therefor of the words "'are for the time being assigned

(3) Section 22 is amended by the insertion of the words to the Full Court" immedi- in the ately after the word third line thereof.

appeals

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(4) Section 23 is amended by the repeal of or from the decision of any in the fourth and fifth lines

the words

magistrate thereof.

(5) Section 32 (1) is amended by the repeal of the words regulating the times of holding the court" in the second and third lines thereof and the substitution therefor of the words regulating the business and hours of the court and of the offices connected therewith ".

(1) Section 3 is repealed.

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18. The Supreme Court (Summary Jurisdiction) Or dinance, 1873. (No. 4 of 1878.), --contd.

19. The Foreign Re- cruiting Ordin- ance, 1874. (No. 1 of 1874.)

20. The Naval Estab-

lishments Police: Ordinance, 1875. (No. 1 of 1875.)

Extradition

21. The

(Hongkong) Or- dinance, 1875. (No. 5 of 1875.)

22. The Marriage Or- dinance, 1875. (No. 7 of 1875.)

23. The Public Offi

cers (Conviction of Crime) Ordin- ance, 1882. (No. 2 of 1882.)

(2) Section 34 (2) is repealed and the follow-

ing sub-section substituted therefor:—

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(2) In case either party to an action is dissatisfied with the decision of any question of fact or of law arising in the case, he may, within seven days from the date of the judgment, apply to the trial judge for leave to appeal, or, if he refuses leave, within a further seven days from the date of such refusal to the Full Court, and on such application the judge or the Full Court may in his or its discretion grant leave to appeal on such terms as to notice and other matters as he or it may think fit:

Provided that the judge or the Full Court, as the case may be, may extend the time for any such application not- withstanding that such time may have expired."

Section 3 is amended by the insertion of the

words"

or for service in," immediately after the words "service of" in the second line thereof.

(1) Section 3 is amended by the repeal of the word "aforesaid" in the third line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words in charge of the Royal Naval Establish- ments on shore ";

(2) Section 4 is amended:

(i) by the repeal of the words AS aforesaid in sub-section (2) thereof and the substitution therefor of the words and

under section 5 "; figure

or

(ii) by the insertion of the words ceasing to hold and exercise his office,' immediately after the word ** resign in the first line of sub-section (5) thereof.

(1) The title is amended by the repeal of the

word and figures

1870 and 1878 " the end thereof.

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(2) Section 4, as amended by Ordinance No. 20 of 1936, is amended by the repeal of the words The Gaol in the first line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words and figures Every prison for the time being set apart as such under the Prisons Ordinance, 1982,".

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Section 22 is amended by the insertion of the words or more immediately after the word "two" in the eighth line thereof.

Section 2 is amended by the repeal of the words "from His Majesty" in the twelfth and eighteenth lines thereof.

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