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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MAY 31, 1918.

HONGKONG.

No. 7 OF 1913.

I assent to this Ordinnuce.

F. H. MAY,

LS

Governor.

31st May, 1918.

An Ordinance

to

amend the Dangerous

Smoking Prevention Ordinance, 1900.

[31st May, 1918.j

Stort title

and con- struction.

Ordinance No. 9 of 1300.

Prohibition of smoking

on board

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

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinance, 1918, and shall be read and construed as one with the Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinance, 1900, and the said Ordinance and this Ordinance may be cited together as the Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinances, 1900 and

1918.

2. No person shall smoke on board any vessel what- soever which is in any naval dock or naval dockyard or alongside any naval premises, provided that this section shall not apply to any person who is a member Naval Dock- of His Majesty's Naval Forces.

vessels in or alongside

yards.

Tower of exemption.

Penalty.

3. It shall be lawful for the Senior Naval Officer in Hongkong to grant such exemptions from the pro- visions of this Ordinance as he may think fit.

4. Every person who contravenes any of the provi- sions of this Ordinance shall be liable upon summary conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty dollars.

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 30th day of May, 1918.

A. G. M. FLETCHER, Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 31st day of May, 1918.

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

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