CO129-569-12 Law Revision Ordinance 1937 24-12-1937 - 28-5-1938 — Page 25

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Schedule,-contd.

AMENDMENT OR REPEAL.

52. The Vagrancy Or- dinance, 1897. (No. 9 of 1897.), -contd.

53. The Small Tene-

ments Recovery Ordinance, 1897. (No. 10 of 1897.)

54. The Kellet Island

Ordinance, 1898. (No. 2 of 1898.)

55. The Criminal Pro- cedure Ordinance, 1899.

(No. 9 of 1899.)

intendent thereof for receiving and detain- ing such vagrant.'

(3) Section 9 is amended:-

(i) by the repeal of the words forward him in charge of the police in the third line of sub-section (1) thereof and the substitution therefor of the words send him in charge of a police officer ";

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(ii) by the repeal of the words the police for retaining the vagrant in their charge while he is in the first and second lines of sub-section (2) thereof and the substitution therefor of the words

64 any police officer for retaining the vagrant in his charge while such vagrant is

(4) Section 10 is amended:—

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(i) by the repeal of the words may in the meantime keep such vagrant in charge of the police and the substitution therefor of the words

may direct that in the meantime, subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), the vagrant shall be kept in police custody ";

(ii) by the repeal of the word "forward" in the third line of sub-section (2) thereof and the substitution therefor of the word

send."

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(5) Section 20 (2) is amended by the repeal of the words 'is obtainable" in the second line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words has been found ".

Section 4 is amended by the repeal of the words such person in the last line thereof and the substitution therefor of the words the defendant ".

(1) Section 3 is amended by the repeal of the words an officer, warrant officer, non- commissioned officer or private of the army, navy or marine forces on duty or a member of the police force on duty" in the last four lines thereof and the sub- stitution therefor of the words on duty and a member of His Majesty's regular forces, a police officer or a member of the Royal Naval Yard Police ".

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(2) Section 5 is amended by the repeal of the word and" in the second line thereof and the insertion after the word "officer" in the second line thereof of the words and any member of the Royal Naval Yard Police

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(1) Sections 63 and 64 are repealed.

(2) Section 78A, as enacted by Ordinance No.

5 of 1933, is amended by the repeal

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of the words by the verdict in the fourth line of paragraph (a) of sub-section