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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 18, 1932.

Regulations

as to re-

mission of

sentences.

Governor

may

establish

(2) The obligation of the manager to educate, clothe, lodge and feed any youthful offender in the school at the respective dates aforesaid shall, excepting so far as the Governor otherwise directs, be deemed to continue until the withdrawal or relinquishment of the certificate takes effect, or until the contribution by Government towards the custody and maintenance of the youthful offender detained in the school is discontinued, whichever first happens.

(3) When the withdrawal or relinquishment of the certifi- cate of an industrial school takes effect, the children detained therein shall be, by order of the Governor, either discharged or transferred to some other certified industrial school or to a reformatory school.

(4) A notice of the grant of any certificate to an industrial school or of the withdrawal or relinquishment of such certificate shall forthwith be inserted, by order of the Governor, in the Gazette.

9. The Governor in Council may make regulations for the remission of the sentences of persons detained in certified industrial schools.

Government Reformatory Schools.

10.—(1) The Governor in Council may, by order to be published in the Gazette, establish one or more reformatory reformatory schools for the reformation of youthful offenders.

schools.

Any prison

or part

(2) Every such order shall specify the premises in which the reformatory school to which it refers shall be established, and shall state whether the same shall be used for male or female offenders or both.

11. The Governor in Council may declare any existing or future prison or part thereof to be a reformatory school be declared a within the meaning and for the purposes of this Ordinance.

thereof may

reformatory

school.

Governor

12. The Governor may appoint to every reformatory may appoint school a superintendent or manager and such other officers, reformatory either male or female, as may be deemed necessary, and allow schools. to the said officers such remuneration as he thinks proper.

officers to

'Governor may make regulations

for re- formatory schools.

13. The Governor in Council may make regulations for the management of every reformatory school so established as aforesaid, for the maintenance of order and discipline of the persons detained therein as well as of the officers thereof and for the remission of the sentences of persons detained there-

in.

Visitors.

Fowers and

duties of visitors.

Visitors.

14. The Governor may appoint one or more fit and proper person or persons to be the visitor or visitors of reformatory or certified industrial schools, and may remove every such visitor and appoint another in his stead.

15.-(1) Every person so appointed and every Judge of the Supreme Court, Member of the Executive or Legislative Council or Magistrate may enter at all times any reformatory or certified industrial school, and may make such inquiries or examination therein as to him appears necessary, and also make such reports as are required by the Governor.

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