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No. 8.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1900.

4. Where in any law or Ordinance so extended as is mentioned in the last preceding section, or in any rule, regulation, by-law, Order-in-Council, notification, or proclamation made thereunder, the term "Kowloon" is used, as referring to geographical limit or extent, such term shall hereafter, unless the context or subject-matter otherwise requires, be deemed to include New Kowloon.

5. Copies of the said plan marked "New Kowloon," certified as correct copies of plan by the Director of Public Works, shall be deposited at the Magistracy, and at the Office of the Colonial Secretary; and any copy purporting to be so certified as aforesaid shall be admissible in evidence in all the Courts of the Colony.

of New Kowloon, etc.

ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1900.

A.D. 1900. AN ORDINANCE to provide against Smoking in certain Naval and Military Premises.

Ordinance No. 11 of 1900.

Short title.

Prohibition of smoking in certain places.

Penalty for smoking in prohibited place.

[14th November, 1900.]

WHEREAS in view of the danger of fire it is expedient to prevent smoking in certain naval and military premises in this Colony; and whereas the law at present does not provide any sufficient penalty against this dangerous practice:

Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinance, 1900.

2. No person shall smoke in any of the following places, namely, (1) any storehouse, workshop, or building attached to the Naval Establishments at Hongkong or Kowloon, not appropriated as a residence; and

(2) any Naval or Military Ordnance Magazine, Military Ordnance building or workshop, and the enclosures in which such premises are situate.

3. Every person who contravenes the prohibition contained in the last preceding section shall, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars and, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one month.

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626Deposit of certifiedNo. 8.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1900.4. Where in any law or Ordinance so extended as is mentioned in the last preceding section, or in any rule, regulation, by-law, Order-in-Council, notification, or proclamation made thereunder, the term "Kowloon" is used, as referring to geographical limit or extent, such term shall hereafter, unless the context or subject-matter otherwise requires, be deemed to include New Kowloon.5. Copies of the said plan marked "New Kowloon," certified as correct copies of plan by the Director of Public Works, shall be deposited at the Magistracy, and at the Office of the Colonial Secretary; and any copy purporting to be so certified as aforesaid shall be admissible in evidence in all the Courts of the Colony.of New Kowloon, etc.ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1900.A.D. 1900. AN ORDINANCE to provide against Smoking in certain Naval and Military Premises.Ordinance No. 11 of 1900.Short title.Prohibition of smoking in certain places.Penalty for smoking in prohibited place.[14th November, 1900.]WHEREAS in view of the danger of fire it is expedient to prevent smoking in certain naval and military premises in this Colony; and whereas the law at present does not provide any sufficient penalty against this dangerous practice:Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Smoking Prevention Ordinance, 1900.2. No person shall smoke in any of the following places, namely, (1) any storehouse, workshop, or building attached to the Naval Establishments at Hongkong or Kowloon, not appropriated as a residence; and(2) any Naval or Military Ordnance Magazine, Military Ordnance building or workshop, and the enclosures in which such premises are situate.3. Every person who contravenes the prohibition contained in the last preceding section shall, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars and, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one month.
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626Deposit of certifiedNo. 8.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1900.4. Where in any law or Ordinance so extended as is mentioned in the last preceding section, or in any rule, regulation, by-law, Order-in- Council, notification, or proclamation made thereunder, the term "Kow- loon" is used, as referring to geographical limit or extent, such term shall hereafter, unless the context or subject-matter otherwise requires, be deemed to include New Kowloon.-5. Copies of the said plan marked "New Kowloon," certified as correct copies of plan by the Director of Public Works, shall be deposited at the Magistracy, and at the Office of the Colonial Secretary; and any copy purporting to be so certified as aforesaid shall be admissible in evidence in all the Courts of the Colony.of New Kowloon, etc.ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1900.A.D. 1900. AN ORDINANCE to provide against Smoking in certain Naval and Military Premises.Ordinance No. $1 of 1900.Short title.Prohibition of smoking in certain places.Penalty for smoking in prohibited place.W[14th November, 1900.]HEREAS in view of the danger of fire it is expedient to pre- vent smoking in certain naval and military premises in this Colony; and whereas the law at present does not provide any sufficient penalty against this dangerous practice:Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Smoking Preven- tion Ordinance, 1900.2. No person shall smoke in any of the following places, namely, (1.) any storehouse, workshop, or building attached to the Naval Establishments at Hongkong or Kowloon, not appropriated as a residence; and(2.) any Naval or Military Ordnance Magazine, Military Ordnance building or workshop, and the enclosures in which such premises are situate.3. Every person who contravenes the prohibition contained in the last preceding section shall, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars and, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one month.
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626

Deposit of certified

No. 8.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1900.

4. Where in any law or Ordinance so extended as is mentioned in the last preceding section, or in any rule, regulation, by-law, Order-in- Council, notification, or proclamation made thereunder, the term "Kow- loon" is used, as referring to geographical limit or extent, such term shall hereafter, unless the context or subject-matter otherwise requires, be deemed to include New Kowloon.

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5. Copies of the said plan marked "New Kowloon," certified as correct copies of plan by the Director of Public Works, shall be deposited at the Magistracy, and at the Office of the Colonial Secretary; and any copy purporting to be so certified as aforesaid shall be admissible in evidence in all the Courts of the Colony.

of New Kowloon, etc.

ORDINANCE No. 9 OF 1900.

A.D. 1900. AN ORDINANCE to provide against Smoking in certain Naval

and Military Premises.

Ordinance No. $1 of 1900.

Short title.

Prohibition of smoking in certain places.

Penalty for smoking in prohibited place.

W

[14th November, 1900.]

HEREAS in view of the danger of fire it is expedient to pre- vent smoking in certain naval and military premises in this Colony; and whereas the law at present does not provide any sufficient penalty against this dangerous practice:

Be it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Smoking Preven- tion Ordinance, 1900.

2. No person shall smoke in any of the following places, namely, (1.) any storehouse, workshop, or building attached to the Naval Establishments at Hongkong or Kowloon, not appropriated as a residence; and

(2.) any Naval or Military Ordnance Magazine, Military Ordnance building or workshop, and the enclosures in which such premises are situate.

3. Every person who contravenes the prohibition contained in the last preceding section shall, on summary conviction before a Magistrate, be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty dollars and, in default of payment thereof, to imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding one month.

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