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15 of 1908) which was introduced by the amending Ordinance No. 9 of 1929. It is considered that such officers should be permitted to claim exemption if they have completed their contributions to an approved scheme and obtained what amounts to a fully paid policy thereunder. The provisoes added to section 3 (1) of the principal Ordinance by section 2 (2) of this Ordinance are derived from the Uganda Ordinance. These provisoes exclude Governors, their Private Secretaries and Aides de-Camp and persons who have attained the age of forty-nine from being required to commence contributing under the principal Ordinance. Section 5 deletes the references to the Fund constituted under the Ordinance of 1900 and the transfer thereof to the Government. As the Ordinance stands in the 1924 Revision the long title and preamble are incor-

rect.

November, 1930.

C.S.O. 3355/24.

C. G. ALABASTER,

Attorney General.

[No. 32.-20.12.30-1.]

A BILL

Short title.

Repeal of Ordinanco No. 1 of 1903, s. 70.

Repeal of section 82

INTITULED

An Ordinance to amend further the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, and an Enactment referring thereto.

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Public Health and Buildings Amendment Ordinance, 1931.

2. Section 70 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, is repealed.

3. Section 82 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance, 1903, as enacted by section 8 of the Public of Ordinance Health and Buildings Amendment Ordinance, 1928, is No. 1 of 1903, repealed and the following sections are substituted there-

as enacted

by Ordinance

No. 19 of 1928,

8. 8, and

substitution

of two new

sections.

for :-

Sale and

unwholesome

food.

82.-(1) No person shall sell or expose for possession of sale, or bring into the Colony or into any market, or have in his possession without reasonable excuse, any food for man in a tainted diseased or unwholesome state, Or which is unfit for food for mau.

Penalty.

(2) Every person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be liable upon summary conviction to a fine not excced- ing five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for any period not exceeding six months.