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Continued validity of ship station licences.

Ordinance No. 11 of 1926.

Repeal of

Ordinances

No. 3 of

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(2) In the case of a conviction involving a fine the magistrate inflicting such fine may direct, on the application of the Postmaster General or other officer conducting the prosecution, that any part not exceeding one half thereof shall be paid to any person who has given such information as has led to the conviction of the offender or offenders, or if there are more than one such person may direct such part to be divided amongst them in such proportion as he may direct.

37. All ship station licences issued under the Wireless Telegraphy Ordinance, 1926, shall, notwithstanding the repeal of that Ordinance, continue in full force and validity until terminated by effluxion of time or by cancellation or in some other lawful manner.

38. The Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, 1894, the Telegraphic Messages Amendment Ordinance, 1924, and the 1894, No. 12 Wireless Telegraphy Ordinance, 1926, and all Regulations

made thereunder, are repealed.

of 1924 and

No. 11 of

1926.

Regulations. Schedule.

Regulations

to be laid before Legislative Council,

Application

of Regula- tions of Madrid Convention.

Commence- ment.

39.—(1) The Regulations in the Schedule shall be deemed to have been made under this Ordinance and shall be in force until altered, rescinded or amended by the Governor in Council.

(2) All regulations made under this Ordinance shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council at the first meeting thereof held after the publication in the Gazette of the making thereof; and if a resolution is passed at the first meeting of the Legislative Council held after such regulations have been laid on the table of the said Council resolving that any regulation shall be rescinded or amended in any manner whatsoever, the said regulation shall, without prejudice to anything done thereunder, be deemed to be rescinded or amended, as the case may be, as from the date of publication in the Gazette of the passing of such resolution.

40. Save in so far as they are repugnant to any regula- tions made under this Ordinance, the Telegraph Regulations (Final Protocol), the General Radiocommunication Regulations. (Final Protocol) and the Telephone Regulations annexed to the International Telecommunication Convention of Madrid, 1932, shall be in force in the Colony, so far as they are applicable thereto, as if such Regulations had been made under the authority of this Ordinance.

41. This Ordinance shall come into operation on such date as may be fixed by proclamation of the Governor.

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