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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 29,

1911.

Short title.

Amends sec- tion 8 of

Ordinance No. 1 of 1903 as amended by section 4

No. 14 of

1908.

HONGKONG.

No. 60 or 1911.

An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance relating

to Public Health and Buildings.

LS

F. D. LUGARD,

Governor.

[29th December, 1911.]

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Pablic Health and Buildings Amendment Ordinance, 1911.

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2. Section 8 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordin- ance 1903 as amended by section 4 of the Public Health and Buildings Amendment Ordinance 1908 is hereby further amended by the deletion of the words "such per- sons as are included in the special and common Jury Lists, of Ordinance and also by such persons as are exempt from serving on juries on account of their professional avocations or on acconut of their being Members of Council or on account of infirmity or of their being over the age of sixty years and by the substitution therefor of the words "such per- sons as are included in either of the Jurors Lists referred to in section 7 (8) of the Jury Ordinance 1887 and also by the following persons exempted from serving as jurors, that is to say, unofficial members of the Executive or of the Legislative Council; barristers and solicitors on the roll of the Supreme Court; duly qualified medical practitioners; dentists in actual practice in the Colony; persons regis- tered under the Pharmacy Ordinance 1908; clergymen of the Church of England, Roman Catholic priests, minis- ters of any congregation of Protestant dissenters or of Jews functioning in the Colony; the masters of any school other than a vernacular school in the Colouy; the profes- sors, lecturers and other academic officers of the University of Hongkong; the editors. sub-editors and reporters of any daily newspaper published in the Colony; pilots licensed under the Pilots Ordinance 1904; and persous of sound mind who have previously been included in either of the said Jurors Lists but have been removed therefrom on account of age or infirmity".

Amends sec-

tion 42 of Ordinance

No. 1 of 1903.

Amends sub-

section (2) of section 153 of

Ordinance

No. 1 of 1903 as

Ordinance

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3. Section 42 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordin- ance 1903 is hereby amended by the addition after the word establish" in line 2 thereof of the words “or carry and also by the addition at the end thereof of the words. Provided always that any permission given by the Board under either part of this section shall be revocable at any time by the Board."

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4. Sub-section (2) of section 153 of the Public Health and Buildings Ordinance 1993 as amended by section 7 of the Public Health and Buildings Amendment Ordinance 1909 is hereby further amended by the deletion of the words "of a suitable area at the end thereof and by the substitution therefor of the words "each of which shall

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amended by contain an area not exceeding one hundred square feet and of which the least dimension shall not be less than seven feet".

No. 11 of

1909.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 28th day of December, 1911.

R. H. CROFTON,

Clerk of Councils,

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 29th day of December, 1911.

C. CLEMENTI,

Colonial Secretary.

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