No. 3 of 1890.
Trial of offences and recovery of penalties, under the
No. 10.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG : [A.D. 1899
term not exceeding six months or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.
(c.) The provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, with regard to appeals shall apply to all summary convictions under this section.
(3.) All offences against this Ordinance or any orders, regulation rules, or conditions made thereunder, except when otherwise provided may be heard and determined by any Stipendiary Magistrate, and all expenses, etc., penalties and forfeitures imposed and declared by and expenses recoverable under this Ordinance or any order, regulation, rule, or condition made thereunder, except when otherwise provided, may be recovered and enforced in a summary manner; and the Marine Magistrate shall in relation to all such offences, penalties, forfeitures, and expenses, have the like powers and authority as are given to or reposed in a Police Magistrate under the provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, in respect of offences triable on summary conviction.
Penalty for breach of the Ordinance not specially provided for.
Service of documents.
Power to detain ship in certain cases.
(4.) Where no penalty is specially attached by this Ordinance to the breach or infringement of any provision contained in this Ordinance or any orders, regulations, rules, or conditions made or to be made thereunder, the same shall be punishable by a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars and, in default of payment thereof, by imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding three months.
(5.) Where, for the purposes of this Ordinance, any document is to be served on any person, that document may be served-
(a.) in any case by delivering a copy thereof personally to the person to be served or by leaving the same at his last place of abode; and,
(b.) if the document is to be served on the master of a ship, where there is one, or on a person belonging to a ship, by leaving the same for him on board that ship with the person being or appearing to be in command or charge of the ship; and,
(c.) if the document is to be served on the master of a ship, where there is no master, and the ship is in the Colony, on the managing owner of the ship, or, if there is no managing owner, on some agent of the owner residing in the Colony, or, where no such agent is known or can be found, by affixing a copy thereof to the mast of the ship; and
(d.) every person who obstructs the service of any document on the master of a ship shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and if the owner, agent, or master of the ship is a party or privy to such obstruction, he shall be guilty of misdemeanor.
(6.) Where under this Ordinance it is enacted that, under certain conditions, a ship shall not leave the waters of or any Port of the Colony
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No. 3 of 1890.
Trial of offences and recovery of penalties,
under the
No. 10.]
THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG : [A.D. 1899 term not exceeding six months or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars.
(c.) The provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, with regard to appeals shall apply to all summary convictions under this section.
(3.) All offences against this Ordinance or any orders, regulation rules, or conditions made thereunder, except when otherwise provided may be heard and determined by any Stipendiary Magistrate, and all expenses, etc., penalties and forfeitures imposed and declared by and expenses recover able under this Ordinance or any order, regulation, rule, or condition made thereunder, except when otherwise provided, may be recovered and enforced in a summary manner; and the Marine Magistrate shall in relation to all such offences, penalties, forfeitures, and expenses, have the like powers and authority as are given to or reposed in a Police Magistrate under the provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, in respect of offences triable on summary conviction.
Ordinance.
Penalty for
breach of the Ordinance not specially in provided for.
Service of documents.
Power to
detain ship in certain cases.
(4.) Where no penalty is specially attached by this Ordinance to the breach or infringement of any provision contained in this Ordinance or any orders, regulations, rules, or conditions made or to be made thereunder, the same shall be punishable by a penalty not exceeding two hundred dollars and, in default of payment thereof, by imprisonment, with or without hard labour, for any term not exceeding three months. (5.) Where, for the purposes of this Ordinance, any document is to be served on any person, that document may be served-
(a.) in any case by delivering a copy thereof personally to the person to be served or by leaving the same at his last place of abode; and,
(b.) if the document is to be served on the master of a ship, where there is one, or on a person belonging to a ship, by leaving the same for him on board that ship with the person being or appear ing to be in command or charge of the ship; and, (c.) if the document is to be served on the master of a ship, where there is no master, and the ship is in the Colony, on the managing owner of the ship, or, if there is no managing owner, on some agent of the owner residing in the Colony, or, where no such agent is known or can be found, by affixing a copy thereof to the mast of the ship; and
(d.) every person who obstructs the service of any document on the master of a ship shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars, and if the owner, agent, or master of the chip is a party or privy to such obstruction, he shall be guilty of misdemeanor.
(6.) Where under this Ordinance it is enacted that, under certain conditions, a ship shall not leave the waters of or any Port of the Colony
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