ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1865.
Neutrality.
Coinage Offences.
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in putting on board, or cause or procure to be put on board of any vessel, boat, sampan or other craft any coal or other article with the intent and design that the same may be conveyed to any such ship of war or privateer as aforesaid whilst such ship of war or privateer is in the waters of this Colony aforesaid or within the distance from this Colony aforesaid, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years.
3. In the construction, and for the purposes of this Ordinance, the term "other article," as used in the second section hereof, shall apply to, and comprehend, all articles other than and except arms, ammunition, gunpowder and naval and military stores.
Interpretation clause.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 15 of 1865.]
No. 10 of 1865.
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Enactments in Force in this Colony against Offences relating to the Coin.
[14th June, 1865.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the enactments in force in this Colony against offences relating to the coin: Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. In the interpretation of and for the purposes of this Ordinance,
The expression "the Queen's current gold or silver coin," shall include any gold or silver coin coined in any of Her Majesty's mints, or lawfully current by virtue of any proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's Dominions, whether within this Colony or otherwise;
And the expression "the Queen's copper coin," shall include any copper coin and any coin of bronze or mixed metal coined in any of Her Majesty's mints, or lawfully current by virtue of any proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's said Dominions;
Title
[See 24 & 25 Vict. c. 99.]
Preamble.
Interpretation of terms. Current gold and silver coin.
ORDINANCES Nos, 9 AND 10 OF 1865.
Neutrality.
Coinage Offences.
859
in putting on board, or cause or procure to be put on board of any vessel, boat, sampan or other craft any coal or other article with the intent and design that the same may be conveyed to any such ship of war or privateer as aforesaid whilst such ship of war. or privateer is in the waters of this Colony aforesaid or within the distance from this Colony aforesaid, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable at the discretion of the Court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years.
3. In the construction, and for the purposes of this Ordinance, the term "other article," as used in the second section hereof, shall apply to, and comprehend, all articles other than and except arms, ammunition, gunpowder and naval and military
stores.
Interpretation clause.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 15 of 1865.]
No. 10. of 1865.
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Enactments in Force in this Colony against Offences relating to the Coin.
WH
[14th June, 1865.]
HEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the enactments in force in this Colony against offences relating to the coin: Be it therefore enacted by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. In the interpretation of and for the purposes of this Ordinance,
The expression "the Queen's current gold or silver coin," shall include any gold or silver coin coined in any of Her Majesty's mints, or lawfully current by virtue of any proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's Dominions, whether within this Colony or otherwise;
And the expression "the Queen's copper coin," shall include any copper coin and any coin of bronze or mixed metal coined in any of Her Majesty's mints, or lawfully current by virtue of any proclamation or otherwise in any part of Her Majesty's said Dominions;
Title
[See 24 & 25 1. c. 99.]
Preamble.
Interpreta- tion of terms. Current gold and silver
coin.
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