THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, APRIL 19, 1912.
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76. Whereas by s. 3 of No. 7 of 1911, ss. 3 No. 10 of and 4 of No. 10 of 1910 have been added to the Malicious Damage Ordinance, 1865, as s. 27a thereof, and s. 2 of No. 10 of 1910 has been re- pealed; and whereas it is expedient that so much as remains of the said Ordinance should be constituted into a separate Ordinance, the fol- lowing amendments are made in No. 10 of 1910:-
(i) The title shall be:-
"An Ordinance for preventing injuries to trees upon Crown Land and to other Crown Property."
(i) s. 1 is repealed and replaced by the following:
This Ordinance may be cited as the Crown Land Preservation Ordinance, 1910."
(in.) s. 5 (as amended by No. 26 of 1910), and ss. 6 and 7 shall be renumbered ss. 2, 3 and 4 respectively.
(iv.) In s. 4 (as renumbered) the words "the Principal Ordinance or" are repealed.
(v.) s. 8 and so much as remains of the Ordin- ance are repealed.
77.-(1.) Whereas it was the intention of the No. 24 of Lepers Ordinance, No. 24 of 1910, to prohibit 1910. the establishment of private leper asyluins, and it is expedient that this should more clearly appear in the said Ordinance :
The following words shall be added at the end of s. 2 of the said Ordinance :-
"No leper asylum shall be established by any private person
(2.) Whereas it is inexpedient to use the word "banishment " in relation to the prohibition contained in s. 14 of No. 24 of 1910 (as amended by No. 2 of 1911) against lepers entering the Colony, the said s. 14 is repealed and replaced by the following:
"14.—(1) No person, not being a sub- ject of His Majesty, suffering from leprosy, shall enter this Colony. (2) The Governor-in-Council may, by order, prohibit any leper, not being a subject of His Majesty, who enters the Colony from residing or being within the Colony for such period the Governor-in-Council may think fit, and may by the same or any subsequent order, order his departure and fix the time for such departure from the Colony.
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(3) The leper named in such order shall be detained in the custody of the police until he leaves the Colony or until the departure from the Colony of any vessel by which he leaves.”
78. Whereas the definitions of "Northern No. 34 of District" and "Southern District" in s. 3 of 1910. No. 34 of 1910 conflict with the power given to the Governor by s. 16 to define the Districts into which the New Territories shall be divided for the purposes of the said Ordinance :-
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