CO129-569-12 Law Revision Ordinance 1937 24-12-1937 - 28-5-1938 — Page 22

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Schedule,—contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

43. The Church of The Ordinance is repealed.

the Immaculate

Conception Ordin-

ance, 1891.

(No. 4 of 1891.)

44. The Surveyor The Ordinance is repealed.

General (Change

of Name) Ordin-

ance, 1892.

(No. 1 of 1892.)

45. The Marriage in Articulo Mortis Ordinance, 1893. (No. 3 of 1893.)

46. The Po Leung Kuk Incorporation Ordinance, 1893. (No. 6 of 1893.)

47. The River Steam- Ordinance,

ers

1895. (No. 6 of 1895.)

48. The Fire Investi- gation Ordinance, 1895.

(No. 8 of 1895.)

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(1) Section 2 (c) is amended by the insertion of the words or Wales "after the word England in the second line thereof.

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(2) Section 4 (1) is amended by the addition at the end thereof of the words or to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ".

(1) The preamble is repealed.

(2) Section 2 (1), as amended by Ordinance

No. 4 of 1932, is amended:-

(i) by the repeal of the word "Society" in the third line thereof and the substitu- tion therefor of the words "Society known as the Po Leung Kuk";

(ii) by the insertion of the words “(here- inafter called the Society)" immediately after the word Kuk in the eighth line thereof.

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(3) Section 8 is amended by the repeal of the word "thereof" in the seventh line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words

of such regulations ".

(4) Section 16 is repealed.

Section 2 is repealed and the following section

substituted therefor :-

"2. In this Ordinance, 'river steamer' has the same meaning as in the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899."

Sections 2 and 4 are repealed and the follow-

ing sections substituted therefor:—

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fire Com-

2. Whenever a fire has taken place In case of on any premises, or there is reason to missioner suppose that an attempt has been or is of Police about to be made to set fire to any pre- to take mises or part thereof, the Commissioner of possession

and report.

Police shall, as soon as possible, take of premises. possession of such premises and of any other premises where the fire is supposed to have originated, to the exclusion, if he deems it necessary, of the owners and all others; and he shall make or cause to be made, either personally or by some officer of police of grade not lower than inspec- tor, a full and minute inspection of such premises, and shall forthwith make a written report in detail to a magistrate of the state of the said premises and of the