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[No. 19-4.5.39.-1.]

A BILL

Short title.

Amendment

of Ordin-

ance No. 6

as renum-

INTITULED

An Ordinance to amend further the Prevention of Eviction Ordinance, 1938, as amended by the Prevention of Eviction Amendment Ordinance, 1939.

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 Prevention of Eviction (No. 2) Amendment Ordinance, 1939.

2. Section 8 of the Prevention of Eviction Ordinance, 1938, as renumbered by section 3 of the Prevention of

of 1938, s. 8, Eviction Amendment Ordinance, 1939, is amended by the substitution of the words first day of June, 1940," for the words "first day of June, 1939,".

bered by

Ordinance No. 5 of 1939, s. 3.

Objects and Reasons.

1. Section 8 of the Prevention of Eviction Ordinance, 1938, as renumbered by section 3 of the Prevention of Eviction Amendment Ordinance, 1939, provided that the Ordinance should continue in force until the first day of June, 1939, and no longer, unless otherwise provided by Ordinance.

2. The object of this Bill is to extend the period of operation of the Ordinance for a further year.

May, 1939.

C. G. ALABASTER,

Attorney General.

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