ORDINANCES Nos. 7 AND 8 OF 1857.
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Rating-Amendment.
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10. The word 'Witness' in this Ordinance shall extend to every person whose acknowledgment, answer, plea, deposition, affidavit, or other declaration upon oath, either viva voce, in writing, or upon record, may be taken or might have been taken but for this Ordinance.
11. All acts heretofore done, which if done after the passing of this Ordinance, or during the time when the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 was in force, would have been legally done, or which were legally done during the time last aforesaid, are hereby made legal and valid for all purposes soever.
Witness' defined.
Retrospective.
[All repealed by Ordinance No. 2 of 1889.]
No. 8 of 1857.
An Ordinance for amending Ordinance No. 3 of 1851.
[15th July, 1857.]
Be it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following, that is to say:-
1. Ordinance No. 3 of 1851, section 1, is hereby amended, by expunging the words, “in the Month of January in each Year,” and inserting in lieu of them the words, "at any time or times between the first day of October and the thirty-first day of December both inclusive in each Year;" and by expunging the words "during such month of January," and inserting in lieu of them the words, "at any time or times between the said days both inclusive, in the year immediately preceding;" and by expunging the words "then current year," and "such current year," and inserting in lieu of them the words, "year to which such notice relates."
2. In every reprinted copy of the said Ordinance, the amendments hereinbefore specified shall be accordingly made: And it shall not be afterwards necessary to print or reprint this Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 3 of 1851, s. 1, amended.
Future reprinted copies of the Ordinance.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1863.]
ORDINANCES Nos. 7 AND 8 OF 1857.
Evidence.
Rating-Amendment.
383
10. The word 'Witness' in this Ordinance shall extend to every person whose acknowledgment, answer, plea, deposition, affidavit, or other declaration upon oath, either viva voce, in writing, or upon record, may be taken or might have been taken but for this Ordinance.
11. All acts heretofore done, which if done after the passing of this Ordinance, or during the time when the Ordinance No. 15 of 1856 was in force, would have been legally done, or which were legally done during the time last aforesaid, are hereby made legal and valid for all purposes soever.
Witness'
defined.
Retrospective.
[All repealed by Ordinance No. 2 of 1889.]
No. 8 of 1857.
An Ordinance for amending Ordinance No. 3 of 1851.
[15th July, 1857.]
E it enacted and ordained by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, in manner following, that is to say:-
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1. Ordinance No. 3 of 1851, section 1, is hereby amended, by expunging the words, “in the Month of January in each Year," and inserting in lieu of them the words, "at any time or times between the first day of October and the thirty-first day of December both inclusive in each Year;" and by expunging the words "during such month of January," and inserting in lieu of them the words, "at any time or times between the said days both inclusive, in the year immediately preceding;" and by expunging the words "then current year," and "such current year," and inserting in lieu of them the words, "year to which such notice relates."
2. In every reprinted copy of the said Ordinance, the amendments hereinbefore specified shall be accordingly made: And it shall not be afterwards necessary to print or reprint this Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 3 of 1851, s. 1, amended.
Future re-
printed copies of the Ordinance.
[Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1863.]
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