THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, MARCH 15, 1940.
L. S.
HONG KONG.
No. 6 or 1940.
I assent.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
Governor.
15th March, 1940.
An Ordinance to provide for the establishment and regulation
of the Hong Kong Corps of Air Raid Wardens.
[15th March, 1940.]
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hong Kong Corps Short title. of Air Raid Wardens Ordinance, 1940.
2. In this Ordinance---
(a) "Director of Air Raid Precautions means the Officer who shall for the time being hold the office of Director of Air Raid Precautions.
(b) Deputy Director of Air Raid Precautions means the Officer who shall for the time being hold the Office of Deputy Director of Air Raid Precantions.
(c) officers" means the Chief Air Raid Warden of Hong Kong and the Chief Air Raid Warden of Kowloon, New Kowloon, and the New Territories, the Deputy Chief Wardens, the Head Wardens, the Divisional Wardens and the Deputy Divisional Wardens.
(d) subordinate officers" means all District Wardens, Deputy District Wardens, Senior Wardens who are duly registered as such in the Corps Records.
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(e) members includes officers, subordinate officers, Air Raid Wardens, House Wardens and Honorary Air Raid Wardens.
(f) "Corps means the Hong Kong Corps of Air Raid Wardens.
(g)Corps Equipment" includes all uniform clothing, protective clothing, boots, accoutrements, badges, demon- stration models, respirators, tools, gear and other effects of any kind supplied by the Government and issued to a member of the Hong Kong Corps of Air Raid Wardens.
Interpreta-
tion.
3. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to Regulations.
make regulations in respect of the following matters
(a) the conditions of admission as members or Honorary Members to the Corps.
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