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ORDINANCES Nos. 9 AND 10 OF 1884.

Penal Ordinances.

Savings Banks.

Ordinance 3 of 1881 amended.

No. 9 of 1884.

An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 3 of 1881.

[10th April, 1884.]

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

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."

No. 10 of 1884.

An Ordinance to facilitate the business of Savings Banks.

[10th April, 1884.]

Rules to be approved by Governor in Council.

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. The managers of any savings bank established in the Colony may submit the rules for the constitution and for the conduct of the business of such bank to the Governor in Council for approval and the Governor in Council may, by order, approve of such rules with or without modification or may disapprove of the same.