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Ord. No. 66/79
HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL FUND
(AMENDMENT)
HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL FUND (AMENDMENT)
Ord. No. 66/79
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(b) in item 7 by deleting
Short title.
Amendment of
section 4.
(Cap. 1026.)
Amendment of First Schedule.
L.S.
HONG KONG
No. 66 OF 1979
I assent.
MURRAY MACLehose,
Governor.
2nd August, 1979.
An Ordinance to amend the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund Ordinance.
[3rd August, 1979]
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.
1.
This Ordinance may be cited as the Hong Kong War Memorial Fund (Amendment) Ordinance 1979.
2.
Section 4(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) in paragraph (a)—–—
(i) in sub-paragraph (iv) by deleting "as the result of injuries or hardships sustained while in captivity" and substituting the following-
"having at any time after such release and prior to his death been incapacitated from earning a living";
(ii) in sub-paragraph (vi) by deleting "or captivity" in both places where it occurs and adding at the end after the semicolon the following—
"or":
(iii) by inserting after sub-paragraph (vi) the following sub- paragraph-
"(vii) was captured and held in captivity by the enemy and is temporarily or permanently either wholly or partially incapacitated from earning a living;";
(b) in paragraph (b) by deleting "or captivity" in both places where
it occurs; and
(c) by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph-
"(ba) to provide assistance to any officer or member of the organizations specified in paragraph (a) who served therein between the aforesaid dates, was captured and held in captivity by the enemy and is temporarily or permanently either wholly or partially incapacitated from earning his living;".
3. The First Schedule to the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in item 6 by inserting after "Auxiliary Medical Corps." the
following-
"Auxiliary Nursing Service.";
including uniformed personnel attached
thereto" and substituting the following-
"and the Royal Naval Yard Police, including uniformed personnel attached to such Forces and Police"; and
(c) by adding the following item-
**8.
The St. John Ambulance Brigade.".
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 1st day of August 1979.
LORNA LEUNG,
Clerk to the Legislative Council.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.
LORNA LEUNG,
Clerk to the Legislative Council.
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