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Regulations,-Continued.

Name.

Chinese.

Romanised Chinese.

Heng Kong Pat Kok

Heung Kong Hom Siu

26. Dianella Nemorosa

山管蘭

Shan Kwun Lan

27. Illicium Griffithii

28. Nichelia Maudine

29. Magnolia Pumila

香港八角

夜合

30. Orchid, All species

31. Fern, All species

32. Magnolia Championi

33. Illicium Dunnianum

Ye Hop

Kok Chung Lan Fa

At Kok Chung Shan Mong

Tìm Heung hong Pak Lan

香港八角 Heung Kong Pat Kok

2. The foregoing regulation shall not apply to the following :-

(1) Whole plants which were grown outside the Colony and which were imported into the Colony as whole plants.

(2) Portions of plants which were grown in private gardens and which were picked with the consent of the owner or occupier of such gardens.

3. Except with the consent in writing of the Superintendent of the Botanical and Forestry Department, and in accordance with such consent, no person shall keep gouts.

4. Every request for the consent referred to in the foregoing regulation shall be in writing and shall state the maximum number. of goats proposed to be kept, and whether the goats will be kept and fed within fenced or enclosed private premises, or tethered therein, exclusively, or will or may range or wander beyond private premises. Such further particulars as may be required by the said Super-. intendent shall be furnished to him.

5. It shall be lawful for the said Superintendent, in any consent given by him under these regulations, to limit and prescribe areas within which the applicant's goats may range or wander for food, to attach conditions to the consent, and also, without prejudice to the provisions of regulation No. 7 of these regulations, to limit the duration of the consent.

6. Every person who, being a grantee of a consent as aforesaid. is required by law to obtain a licence or permit from the Urban Council, or other authority, to keep the goats to which the consent relates shall transmit such consent to such authority with any application for such licence or permit.

7. It shall be lawful for the said Superintendent, at any time, to withdraw any consent given by him under these regulations if, in his opinion, the goats to which the consent relates have injured or are likely to injure trees, shrubs, or other plants on unleased Crown land, or if, in his opinion, injury to such trees, shrubs, or other plants has been or is likely to be done to provide the goats with food.

8. Every owner of goats, and every person having charge of goats, shall take all steps necessary to prevent such goats from doing injury to trees, shrubs, or other plauts on any unleased Crown land other than within the area (if any) limited and prescribed as aforesaid for the ranging and wandering of his goats for food.