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of banker.
or making or having such paper.
24 & 25 Met. c. 98 s. 18.
Eugraving plate for foreign bills or notes, etc., Пb. s. 19.
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ture of paper, with the name or firm of any body corporate, company, or person carrying on the business of bankers (other than and except the Banks of England and Ireland respectively), appearing visible in the substance of the paper; or
(2.) knowingly has in his custody or possession any such frame, mould, or instrument; or
(3.) makes, uses, sells, exposes to sale, alters, or disposes of, or knowingly has in his custody or possession, any paper in the substance of which the name or firm of any such body corporate, company, or person appears visible; or,
(4.) by any art or contrivance, causes the name or firm of any body corporate, company, or person to appear visible in the substance of the paper upon which the same is written or printed, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment with hard labour for any term not exceeding fourteen years and not less than three years or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour and with or without solitary confinement.
21. Every person who, without lawful authority or excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on such person),
(1.) engraves or in any wise makes upon any plate whatsoever, or upon any wood, stone, or other material, any bill of exchange, promissory note, undertaking, or order for payment of money, or any part of any bill of exchange, promissory note, undertaking, or order for payment of money, in whatsoever language the same may be expressed, and whether the same is or is not, or is or is not intended to be, under seal, purporting to be the bill, note, undertaking, or order, or part of the bill, note, undertaking, or order, of any Foreign Prince or State, or of any minister or officer in the service of any Foreign Prince or State, or of any body corporate or body of the like nature constituted or recognized by any Foreign Prince or State, or of any person or company of persons resident in any country not in Her Majesty's dominions; or
(2.) uses, or knowingly has in his custody or possession, any plate, stone, wood, or other material upon which any such foreign bill, note, undertaking, or order, or any part thereof, is engraved or made; or
(3.) knowingly offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off, or has in his custody or possession, any paper upon which any part of any such foreign bill, note, undertaking, or order is made or printed, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment with hard labour for any term not exceeding fourteen years and not less than three years or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour.
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imprisonment with hard labour and
22. Every
(1.) forges the said
obligation or writing
(2.) forges
the execution
(3.) offers obligat signatu
shall be guilty
at the discretion life or for an
any term not with or with
23. Every offers, utters. altered, any be guilty of discretion of
any term not exceeding tw solitary confin
24. Every offers, utters, altered, any
ment of any money or any
shall be guilty the discretion
for term
any not exceeding solitary confin
25. Every or puts off, ku warrant, oriler the delivery of other security
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of banker.
or making or having such
paper.
24 & 25 Met.
c. 98 s. 18.
Eugraving plate for foreign bills or notes, etc., Пb. s. 19.
No. 4.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1865.
ture of
paper,
with the name or firm of any body corporate, com- pany, or person carrying on the business of bankers (other than and except the Banks of England and Ireland respectively), ap- pearing visible in the substance of the paper; or
(2.) knowingly has in his custody or possession any such frame, mould,
or instrument; or
(3.) makes, uses, sells, exposes to sale, atters, or disposes of, or know- ingly has in his custody or possession, any paper in the substance of which the name or firm of any such body corporate, company, or
visible; person appears.
; or,
any
such
(4.) by any art or contrivance, causes the name or firm of
body corporate, company, or person to appear visible in the sub- stance of the paper upon which the same is written or printed, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment with hard labour for any term not exceeding fourteen years and not less than three years or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour and with or without solitary confinement.
21. Every person who, without lawful authority or excuse (the proof whereof shall lie on such person),
(1.) engraves or in any wise makes upon any plate whatsoever, or upor any wood, stone, or other material, any bill of exchange, promis- sory note, undertaking, or order for payment of money, or any part of any bill of exchange, promissory note, undertaking, or order for payment of money, in whatsoever language the same may be ex- pressed, and whether the same is or is not, or is or is not intended to be, under seal, purporting to be the bill, note, undertaking, or order, or part of the bill, note, undertaking, or order, of any Foreign Prince or State, or of any minister or officer in the service of any Foreign Prince or State, or of any body corporate or body of the like nature constituted or recognized by any Foreign Prince or State, or of any person or company of persons resident in any coun- try not in Her Majesty's dominions; or
(2.) uses, or knowingly has in his custody or possession, any plate, stone, wood, or other material upon which any such foreign bill, note, undertaking, or order, or any part thereof, is engraved or
made; or
(3.) knowingly offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off, or has in his custody or possession, any paper upon which any part of any such foreign bill, note, undertaking, or order is made or printed, shall be guilty of felony, and, being convicted thereof, shall be liable, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment with hard labour for any term not exceeding fourteen years and not less than three years or to
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imprisonme labour and
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obligat
or wri
(2.) forge
the ext
(3.) offer: obligat signatu shall be guil
at the discri life or for an
any term ne with or with
23. Every offers, utters. altered, any be guilty of 1 discretion of
any term not exceeding tw solitary confir 24. Every offers, utters, altered, any E
ment of any
money or any
shall be guilty the discretion
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any not exceeding solitary confin
25. Every or puts off, ku warrant, oriler the delivery of other security
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