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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 5, 1915.

HONGKONG.

No. 7 of 1915.

An Ordinance to authorise the publication of an edition of the regulations rules and by- laws in force in the Colony on the 31st December, 1914.

I assent to this Ordinance.

LS

F. H. MAY,

Governor.

[5th March, 1915.]

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

1. This Ordinance may he cited as the Regulations Short title. Ordinance, 1915.

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2. In this Ordinance "Regulations tious rules and by-laws made in pursuance of powers

means all regula- Definition. conferred by any Ordinance, or enacted by any Ordinance in or as part of any schedule to any such Ordinance, but does not include any such regulations made under the Pharmacy Ordinance, 1908, or under the Railways Ordi- nance, 1909.

3. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect the operation Saving for of :-

(a.) Any proclamation by His Majesty ; (b.) Any order of His Majesty in Council; (c.) Any proclamation by the Governor ; (d.) Any resolution of the Legislative Council; (e.) Any statute of the University of Hongkong.

proclama- tions, etc.

Authority to prepare an

edition of

4.-(.) Paul Mary Hodgson, Esquire, hereinafter called the Editor, is hereby authorised to prepare an edition of the regulations in force in the Colony on the 31st day of the regula December, 1914.

tions.

(2.) Such edition shall be called "The Regulations of Title of Hongkong, 1914 ".

edition.

(3.) Each copy of the said edition shall before it is Authentica- issued be impressed on the title page thereof with the seal tion of of the Colony, by general order of the Governor on that copies. behalf, and any such copy so impressed with the seal of the Colony shall for all purposes be deemed to be an

authentic copy of the said edition.

5.- (1.) From and after such date as may be appointed Operation of by order of the Governor-in-Council the said edition shall the edition,

for all purposes be deemed to contain all the regulations

in force in the Colony on the 31st December, 1914.

(2.) From and after the said date any regulations in force in the Colony on the 31st December, 1914, which are not contained in the said edition, shall be deemed to be repealed.

(3.) From and after the said date in so far as there may be variances between the regulations as printed in the said edition and the regulations as in force immediately before such date, the regulations as previously in force shall be deemed to have been amended.

Provided that nothing in this section shall affect the previous operation of any regulation so deemed to be repealed or to have been amended, or anything duly done or suffered under any such regulation, or any right privilege obligation or liability acquired accrued or incurred under any such regulation, or any penalty forfeiture or punish- ment incurred in respect of any offence committed against

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