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Ord. No. 66/86

(Cap. 230.)

DUTIABLE COMMODITIES (AMENDMENT)

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2. Where it is proved to the satisfaction of the Commissioner that light oil on which duty has been paid under paragraph 1(b) has been used in road vehicles owned and operated by the grantee of a franchise under section 5 of the Public Bus Services Ordinance in maintaining public bus services on specified routes as defined by section 2 of that Ordinance, a sum amounting to $0.65 per litre of the light diesel oil so used shall be refunded to the grantee.

PART IV

DUTY ON METHYL ALCOHOL

1. Duty shall be payable on methyl alcohol and any admixture containing methyl alcohol at the rate of $400.00 per hectolitre measured at a temperature of 20° Celsius and in addition, for every 1% by which the alcoholic strength by volume exceeds 30%, $13.30 per hectolitre.

EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT)

L.S.

Ord. No. 67/86

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HONG KONG

No. 67 OF 1986

I assent.

An Ordinance to amend the Evidence Ordinance.

David AKERS-JONES, Deputy to the Governor.

4 December 1986

[5 December 1986]

Cancellation of

resolutions.

(L.N. 148/83.)

(L.N. 165/85.)

1.

hectolitre.

PART V

DUTY ON NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES

Duty shall be payable on non-alcoholic beverages at the rate of $60.00 per

PART VI

DUTY ON Cosmetics

1. Duty shall be payable on cosmetics at the rate of 25% of the value of the cosmetics (in accordance with section 26A of the Ordinance).“.

36. (1) The resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on 27 April 1983 and published as Legal Notice No. 148 of 1983 is cancelled.

(2) The resolution made and passed by the Legislative Council on 29 May 1985 and published as Legal Notice No. 165 of 1985 is cancelled.

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 3rd day of December 1986.

LAW Kam-sang, 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.

LAW Kam-sang, Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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 Evidence (Amendment) Short title. Ordinance 1986.

2.

Section 19B of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) by being renumbered as subsection (1);

(b) by inserting after subsection (1) the following-

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"(2) The power conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised in respect of any body formed or established outside Hong Kong notwithstanding that it has ceased to carry on the business of banking or is being or has been wound up or dissolved.".

Amendment of section 19B. (Cap. 8.)

Section 20(5) of the principal Ordinance is amended in paragraph (a) Amendment of

by deleting "19B" and substituting the following-

*19B(1)”.

section 20.

4. The principal Ordinance is amended by adding after section 20 the Addition of new following-

"Application of section 20 to banks that have ceased business.

20A. (1) Section 20 shall apply to a copy of an entry or matter recorded in a record used in the ordinary course of business of a former bank which is tendered in evidence in criminal proceedings as it applies to a copy of an entry or matter recorded in a banker's record, but with the following modifications-

(a) subsection (1)(a)(ii) thereof shall be construed as if for "the bank" there were substituted "any person duly authorized in that behalf or otherwise responsible for administering the affairs of the former bank"; and

(b) a reference therein to an officer of a bank shall in relation to the former bank be construed as a reference to any person who is, or is an officer of, a person responsible for administering the affairs of the former bank.

(2) Section 20 shall apply to a copy of an entry or matter recorded in a record used in the ordinary course of business of a body designated by the Financial Secretary under section 19B(2) for the purposes of criminal proceedings which is tendered in evidence in those criminal proceedings as it applies to a copy of an entry or matter recorded in a banker's record, but with the following modifications-

section 20A.