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Table of Correspondence,--Continued.

The New Ordinance

Section.

Straits Settlements

Ordinance

Remarks.

No. 10 of

1930

Section.

4 (3)

4 (3)

"of this Ordinance

omitted.

4 (4)

New.

5 (1)

5 (1)

Magistrate

*

5 (2)

5 (2)

5 (3)

5 (3)

5 (4)

5 (4)

6

6

7

for Police ". * of this

Ordinance " omitted.

or of any regulations made under this

Ordinance added.

"Magistrate

31

for Court'

"}

such place and for an infirmary

any place" for an 'infirmary

44

Colonial for Government

any place for an infirmary

"in charge of the animal" for "in charge

of the infirmary".

})

44 for conviction summary conviction

before a Police Court

11

and to imprisonment for any term not exceeding six months" for "or to im prisonment of either description for any term not exceeding six months or to both". c.f. No. 30 of 1911 s. 11.

omitted, not considered necessary.

1

for "Gov- sub-

Colonial Veterinary Surgeon

ernment Veterinary Officer inspector" for "inspector". "Food Officer' added.

In paragraphs (a) and (b) of 6 reference to the diseased nature of the animal is omitted in order not to clash with section 7 of Ordinance 16 of 1935.

Omitted.

Not considered necessary.

7

9

6 for

10.

8 (1)

31 (1)

8 (2)

8 (3)

יי 7

"in charge of the animal" for "in charge

of the infirmary".

Omitted as unnecessary.

The reasons for the differences between S of this Bill and 11 (1) of the Straits Ordinance arc explained in the objects and reasons.

Is the usual Hong Kong clause providing for regulations being laid on the table at the Legislative Council.

Founded on precedent. cf. No. 13 of 1935,

s. 6.