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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JULY 30, 1937.

HONG KONG.

No. 12 of 1937.

I asseut.

N. L. SMITH,

L. S.

Officer Administering the Government.

30th July, 1937.

An Ordinance to amend further the Printers and Publishers

Ordinance, 1927.

Short title.

New sub- section (8) added to Ordinance No. 25 of

1927, s. 44. Ordinance No. 1 of 1930. Ordinance No. 3 of 1933.

[30th July, 1937.]

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

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Printers and Publishers Amendment Ordinance, 1937.

2. Section 4A of the Printers and Publishers Ordinance, 1927, (as enacted by section 2 of the Printers and Publishers Amendment Ordinance, 1930, and amended by section 3 of the Printers and Publishers Amendment Ordinance, 1933) is further amended by the addition of the following sub- section at the end thereof :-

(8) Where a newspaper shall have been registered without the payment of the deposit referred to in sub-section (1), whether on the acceptance of a bond in lieu of the deposit under sub-section (7) or otherwise, the Registrar may in his discretion demand such deposit and may suspend the registration of the newspaper concerned until the deposit has been made with him. Any such suspension shall have the same effect as a suspension under sub-section (4). On the making of such deposit the obligation of the bond, if any, shall be deemed to be discharged.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 28th day of July, 1937.

A. G. CLARKE, Deputy Clerk of Councils.