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(8) Sub-section (1) shall not apply to any arms or ammunition on board any junk or other similar vessel, if such arms and ammuni- tion are described and enumerated in the licence or clearance of such junk or other similar vessel, and are reasonably necessary for the protection of such junk or other similar vessel.

(9) Sub-section (1) shall not apply so as to prevent the owner or master of any vessel, other than such vessels as are referred to in sub-section (8), from having on board such arms and ammunition as are reasonably neces- sary for the protection of such vessel, but this exemption shall not apply in the case of any vessel (a) which regularly includes in its ports of call any place on the east coast of Asia between Vladivostok and Singapore inclusive, or any place on any river flowing into the sea on the east coast of Asia between Vladivostok and Singapore, or any place in Formosa, and (b) the usual extreme trading limits of which do not extend beyond the places specified

above.

(10) Where arms or ammunition, the pro- perty of a licensed or exempted person, are carried by or are found in the possession of his agent or servant, under bonâ fide instructions so to carry or possess the same for him and on his behalf temporarily for any lawful purpose, such carriage, or possession shall be deemed carriage or possession by the licensed or exempted person.

(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor ia Council to exempt from the provisions of sub- section (1) the owner or master of any vessel or class of vessel whatsoever in respect of arms and ammunition which shall be on board such vessel and shall be reasonably necessary for its protection.

6. Section 8 of the Arms and Ammunition Ordinance, Amendment 1900, is amended by the substitution of the word "similar" for the word “Chinese in the third line thereof.

کانا

of Ordinanco No. 2 of 1900, s. 8.

Alteration

7. The words Captain Superintendent of Police", wherever they occur in the principal Ordinance, are of title of

Captain

deleted and the words "Inspector General of Police are Superinten-

substituted therefor.

a

dent of Police.

Amendment

S. Section 28 of the Arms and Ammunition Ordinance, 1900, is amended by the deletion of the words "or of of Ordinance Deputy or Assistant Superintendent of Police" in the No. 2 of

1900, s. 28. teuth and eleventh lines thereof.

9. The following section is inserted in the principal Insertion of Ordinance immediately after section 32 :-

new s. 33 in Ordinanco

Certain

officers to

have the

powers of the Inspector General of Police.

1900.

32. The Deputy Inspector General of No. 2 of Police, and the Divisional Superintendents, Superintendents, and Assistant Superinten- dents, shall have all the powers conferred on the Inspector General of Police by or under this Ordinance.

10. This Ordinance shall come into force on the 1st Commence- day of January, 1930.

ment.

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