326 THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 10тп SEPTEMBER, 1864.
Ordinance No. 6 of 1858 repealed, and Or-
Sec. 5 amended,
III. Ordinance No. 6 of 1858 is hereby repealed, and Ordinance No. 9 of 1857, dinance No. 9 of 1857 Section V is hereby amended by inserting after the concluding words of the said Section the words following, that is to say: Provided always that the hours hereinbefore "specified in that behalf may be from time to time altered by His Excellency the Governor in Executive Council, and every such alteration when so made shall be “forthwith notified in English and Chinese in the Hongkong Government Gazette.”
Ordinance No. 7 of
dinance No. 8 of 1858, Sec. 28 amended.
IV. Ordinance No. 7 of 1859 is hereby repealed, and Ordinance No. 8 of 1858 1859 repealed, and Or- Section XXVIII is hereby amended by substituting for the words: "he shall also if His "Excellency in Council shall so decide, be deported to any place in the Chinese Empire 'or elsewhere" in paragraph 9, the words following: "be deported to his native Country, "or with the consent of such offender, to any other place if His Excellency the Governor "shall so decide."
Ordinance No. 7 of 1802 amended.
"Juige to frame "Rules and Or- "ders."
"The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864 " amended.
"Portion of Pay, "Half Pay, Sa- "lary, or Pension "of Bankrupt to "be applicable to "Creditors with "sanction of Chief
"Officer of De-
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partment."
"The Bankruptcy
V. Ordinance No. 7 1862 is hereby amended by inserting after Section XXXII the following new Section:
"XXXIII. The Judge of the Court of Summary Jurisdiction shall frame Rules "and Orders for regulating the practice of the said Court, its times of sitting and "the forms of proceedings therein, and from time to time shall amend such rules, "orders and forms, and such rules, orders and forms or amended rules, orders and "forms certified under the hand of such Judge shall be submitted to the Legisla "tive Council who may allow, disallow or alter the same, and the rules, orders and "forins or amended rules, orders and forms so allowed or altered shall, from a day "to be named by the said Council, be in force in the said Court;"
And also by renumbering the remaining Section of the same Ordinance as Section XXXIV.
VI. "The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864” shall be amended by repealing Section LVI and by inserting in lieu thereof the Words and figures following, that is to say:
"LVI. The Court may order such Portion of the Pay, Half Pay, Salary, Emolument, or Pension of any Bankrupt as the Chief Officer of the Department "to which such Bankrupt may belong or may have belonged, or under which such "Pay, Half Pay, Salary, Emolument, or l'ension. may be enjoyed by such Bankrupt may officially sanction to be paid to the Assignee, to be applied in payment of the "Debts of such Bankrupt."
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VII. "The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864" shall be further amended by repealing Ordinance 1864" fur-Section CLXXXIX and by inserting in lieu thereof the Words and figures following,
that is to say:
ther amended.
"Affidavits, De- "clarations, &c.,
"before whoni to
"be sworn to be "available."
"The Bankruptcy Ordinance 1864" amended.
"Court may give "casis."
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"CLXXXIX. No Affidavit, Declaration or Affirmation shall be used in any Matter or Proceeding under this Ordinance unless the same shall have been sworn or made in manner following, that is to say:
"(1) In this Colony before the Court or before any Officer appointed by the "Court for that purpose or before a Magistrate."
"(2.) In any Colony, Island, Plantation or Place under the Dominion of Her Majesty, before any Court, Judge, or person lawfully authorized to take and receive "Affidavits, Declarations or Affirmations."
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"(3.) In any Foreign Parts out of Her Majesty's Dominions before a Judge or Magistrate, his Signature being authenticated by the Official Seal of the Court "to which he is attached, or by a Public Notary, or before a British Minister, Consul 66 'or Vice-Consul.”
VIII. "The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1864," shall be further amended by inserting after Section CXC the Words following:
"As to Costs."
"CXCI. The Court may give Costs in all cases in which it shall appear right " and just."
"As to concealed Property, &c."
And also by renumbering the remaining Sections of the same Ordinance to the end, begin,
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