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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 22, 1935.

(2) Any licence or permit issued under any by-law made under this Ordinance shall be liable to cancellation by the Council for breach of any by-law to which the holder of such licence is subject, or for breach of any condition of such licence or permit.

Limitation of Liability.

member of

12. No matter or thing done by the Council or by any Limitation of member or officer of the Council or by any person whatsoever liability of acting under the direction of the Council shall, if it was done Council, etc. bonâ fide for the purpose of executing this Ordinance, subject them or any of them personally to any action, liability, claim or demand whatsoever: Provided that nothing herein con- tained shall exempt any person from any proceeding by way of mandamus, injunction, prohibition or other order unless it is expressly so enacted.

Commencement.

ment.

13. This Ordinance shall not come into operation until Commence- such date as the Governor shall notify by proclamation as the date of the commencement of this Ordinance.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 21st day of March, 1935.

R. A. C. NORTH,

Deputy Clerk of Councils.

SCHEDULE,

BY-LAWS.

[s. 4 (2)].

The Prevention of the Introduction of Infectious Disease.

1. Except under the authority of a permit granted by the Landing of Colonial Veterinary Surgeon, and except in accordance with the animals in

transit terms of such permit, no animal which is brought into the waters

prohibited of the Colony on board any vessel, and which is not destined for

except under the Colony, shall be removed from such vessel in the waters of the permit. Colony.

2. While any vessel which has on board any animals or birds Dung and

litter to be not destined for the Colony remains in the waters of the Colony;

properly all dung of the animals, and all scrapings, litter and sweepings dealt with. removed from the vicinity of the animals or birds, shall at intervals not exceeding twenty-four hours be dealt with and disposed of as the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon may direct.

or

3. Carcases of animals birds which have died or been No landing slaughtered on board a vessel while in the waters of the Colony or of carcases during a voyage shall not be landed in the Colony without a special except under

special permit.

permit.

Special Permits.

4. Except in accordance with a special permit, no animal shall Landing of be landed from any vessel between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.

animals

prohibited

between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.

5. Except in accordance with a special permit, no animal shall Animals be landed from any vessel at any place other than an authorised to be landing place.

landed at

authorised landing places.

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