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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19TM APRIL, 1884.

Amendment of

Section 12 of Ordinance 3 of 1965,

Amendment of

Section I of Ordinance 23 of 182.

[L.S.]

G. F. BowEN.

No. S oF 1884.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, entitled The Criminal Procedure Amendment Ordinance, 1884.

[10th April, 1884.]

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the

Legislative

1. Section 12 of Ordinance 3 of 1865 is hereby amended by striking out the words "and five days at least before the

day therein specified for trial.”

2. Section 1 of Ordinance 23 of 1882 is hereby amended by striking out the first clause, and also by striking out from the third clause the words "six days at least before "the day specified in the said notice of trial to one of the "Bailiffs of the Court."

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 10th day of April, 1884.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 15th day of April, 1884.

W. H. MARSH,

Colonial Secretary,'

Ordinance 3 of 188) amended.

[L.S.] G. F. BOWEN.

No. 9 of 1884.

An Ordinance enacted by the Governor of Hong- kong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, to amend Ordinance 3 of 1881.

[10th April, 1884.]

BE it onect the Legislative Council thereon, as follows

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the

1. Ordinance 3 of 1881 is hereby amended as follows, viz.:-

In section 3, by adding at the end of the section the words "and shall specify the number of strokes or lashes and shall further provide:-

(a.) Except in the case of a person under the age of 14 years summarily convicted that the same shall be inflicted in some prison, and

(b.) In the case of a person under the age of 14 years summarily convicted that the same shall be inflicted privately.”

Passed the Legislative Council of Hongkong, this 10th

day of April, 1884.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Clerk of Councils.

Assented to by His Excellency the Governor, the 15th

day of April, 1884.

W. II. MARSII,

Colonial Secretary.

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