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On Certificate of Court Colonial

THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22ND JUNE, 1867.

VII. Upon production of a copy of such Certificate under the Seal of the said Treasurer to refund. Court, it shall be lawful for the Colonial Treasurer to refund the amount specified therein to the Petitioner who shall deliver such copy to him with a receipt for the said amount endorsed thereon.

Governor may order Rates to be refunded.

By whom Treasurer

may appear.

Ordinances to be construed together.

VIII. In all cases where from any cause whatever

Person claiming any any

refund of Rates shall not have received the same it shall be lawful for the Governor if he shall think fit to order the whole or any part of the Sum claimed to be refunded by the Colonial Treasurer.

IX. In all matters under this Ordinance the Colonial Treasurer may be repre- sented in the Court of Summary Jurisdiction by any Person whom he shall appoint in that behalf.

X. This Ordinance, Ordinance No. 12 of 1860, Ordinance No. 9 of 1862 and so much of the Police and Lighting Rate Ordinance, 1863," as is not repealed hereby shall be construed together and for all requisite Purposes be deemed and taken as One Ordinance.

XI. This Ordinance shall commence and take effect on such Day as shall hereafter be fixed by Proclamation under the hand of the Governor.

SCHEDULE A.

To A. B.

Take notice that I have this day called upon you to demand payment of the rates as under [specifying the amounts and the times when the same became payable.]

If you fail to pay the above amount together with the interest thereon at 12 per when the same became payable, application will on the

Day of case may be, but the day must be fixed at 10 o'clock in the forenoon be made to the Jurisdiction for a Warrant against you for the recovery thereof.

cent from the time

instant for as the Court of Summary

Dated this

Day of

B.

IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

The

Day of

186

Collector of Rates.

In the matter of A. B. and "the Police and Lighting Rate Amendment Ordinance, 1867.”

The humble Petition of A. B.

Sheweth :

[State briefly the grounds on which a refund is claimed.]

And your Petitioners will, &c.

I A. B. make oath and say [or declare as the case may be] that the matters above contained are true in substance and in fact.

Sworn [or Declared] before me.

0.

IN THE COURT OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

The

Day of

186

In the matter of A. B. and "The Police and Lighting Rates Amendment Ordinance 1867." I hereby certify that A. B. has proved to my satisfaction that he is entitled to a refund of the Rates paid by him amounting to $

C. D.,

Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction.