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Regulations of 22. 3. 1902 9.5. 27.3.1902) Also Regulations of 12-5.1902 (9.9. 23·5-02) Also Regulations of 22.9.1902. 5.26.9.02 order to be read with Rating Ordinance. 20.8. 92 See Ordinance No. 6 of 1901. 29.6.95 27-3.02 Saving of 23 562 liability to other 26.9.02 penalties.

No. 5.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1888.

lawful for the Governor-in-Council, by order under his hand, to levy a special rate assessed upon such village to an amount sufficient to cover the damage done; and such increased assessment shall take effect from the earliest day after such order on which it can be brought into force, and shall continue until the Governor-in-Council, by a further order under his hand, revokes, or alters the original order, which the Governor-in-Council shall do when he is satisfied that the injuries to trees on account of which the original order was issued have ceased or that they were not committed by the inhabitants of such village.

3. Every such order shall be read as forming part of any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to rating.

4. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to prevent any person from being prosecuted for injuring or cutting down trees, or for the stealing or unlawful possession of wood, under any enactment under which, before the commencement of this Ordinance, he might have been so prosecuted.

55 12 (3) (4): 13: 14(1): 15° (3): 17 (4): 27 (4) of III/96

ORDINANCE No. 5 OF 1888. A. D. 1888. AN ORDINANCE to abolish the Office of Coroner and to make provision for the Performance of the Duties thereof by Magistrates.

Ordinance No. 17 of 1888. with Ordinance No. 7 of 1889 incorporated.

[9th June, 1888.]

Be it 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 Coroner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888.

2. In this Ordinance "Magistrate" means any Magistrate appointed by the Governor to discharge the duties of Coroner or, in his absence or inability to act, any Police Magistrate.

3. From and after the commencement of this Ordinance, the Office of Coroner and all incidental Offices thereto attached shall be abolished.

4. The duties hitherto performed by the Coroner shall be performed by the Magistrates or either of them as the Governor may from time to time direct, and the Magistrates shall have, in relation to such duties, all the powers and privileges which a Coroner had by law at the commencement of this Ordinance.

5.-(1.) The Governor may from time to time, by order under his hand, set apart suitable places for the reception of dead bodies for the purposes of post-mortem examinations.

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22. ... shall be ...

23. A State or other ... in any Foreign pleading: or Consul by copies document state, the to be seal the original is a judge Justice of Colony, or sited in a admissible such Court to be sign one of the ture a state judge has port to be same shall the original proof of the truth of the ment are not to have made

24.--(1. affidavits, or other documents depending in the purpose sworn, decl...

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588 Regulations of 22. 3. 1902 9.5. 27.3.1902) Also Regulations of 12-5.1902 (9.9. 23·5-02) Also Regulations of 22.9.1902. 5.26.9.02 order to be read with Rating Ordinance. 20.8. 92 See Ordinance No. 6 of 1901. 29.6.95 27-3.02 Saving of 23 562 liability to other 26.9.02 penalties. No. 5.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1888. lawful for the Governor-in-Council, by order under his hand, to levy a special rate assessed upon such village to an amount sufficient to cover the damage done; and such increased assessment shall take effect from the earliest day after such order on which it can be brought into force, and shall continue until the Governor-in-Council, by a further order under his hand, revokes, or alters the original order, which the Governor-in-Council shall do when he is satisfied that the injuries to trees on account of which the original order was issued have ceased or that they were not committed by the inhabitants of such village. 3. Every such order shall be read as forming part of any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to rating. 4. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to prevent any person from being prosecuted for injuring or cutting down trees, or for the stealing or unlawful possession of wood, under any enactment under which, before the commencement of this Ordinance, he might have been so prosecuted. 55 12 (3) (4): 13: 14(1): 15° (3): 17 (4): 27 (4) of III/96 ORDINANCE No. 5 OF 1888. A. D. 1888. AN ORDINANCE to abolish the Office of Coroner and to make provision for the Performance of the Duties thereof by Magistrates. Ordinance No. 17 of 1888. with Ordinance No. 7 of 1889 incorporated. [9th June, 1888.] Be it 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 Coroner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888. 2. In this Ordinance "Magistrate" means any Magistrate appointed by the Governor to discharge the duties of Coroner or, in his absence or inability to act, any Police Magistrate. 3. From and after the commencement of this Ordinance, the Office of Coroner and all incidental Offices thereto attached shall be abolished. 4. The duties hitherto performed by the Coroner shall be performed by the Magistrates or either of them as the Governor may from time to time direct, and the Magistrates shall have, in relation to such duties, all the powers and privileges which a Coroner had by law at the commencement of this Ordinance. 5.-(1.) The Governor may from time to time, by order under his hand, set apart suitable places for the reception of dead bodies for the purposes of post-mortem examinations. ... 22. ... shall be ... 23. A State or other ... in any Foreign pleading: or Consul by copies document state, the to be seal the original is a judge Justice of Colony, or sited in a admissible such Court to be sign one of the ture a state judge has port to be same shall the original proof of the truth of the ment are not to have made 24.--(1. affidavits, or other documents depending in the purpose sworn, decl...
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588 Regulations of 22. 3. 1902 9.5. 27.3.1902) Also Regulations of 12-501902 (9.9. 23·5-02) Aso Regulations of 22.9.1902. 5.26.9.02ørder to he 20.8. 92 read with Rating Ordinance. 29.6.95 See Ordinance No. 6 of 1901. 27-302 Saving of 23 562 liability to other 26.9.02 penalties. No. 5.] THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1888. X lawful for the Governor-in-Council, byĵorder under his hand, to levy a special rate assessed upon such village to an amount sufficient to cover the damage done; and such increased assessment shall take effect from the earliest day after such order on which it can be brought into force, and shall continue until the Governor-in-Council, by a further order under his hand, revokes, or alters the original order, which the Governor- in-Council shall do when he is satisfied that the injuries to trees on account of which the original order was issued have ceased or that they were not committed by the inhabitants of such village. 3. Every such order shall be read as forming part of any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to rating. 4. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to prevent any person from being prosecuted for injuring or cutting down trees, or for the stealing or unlawful possession of wood, under any enactment under which, before the commencement of this Ordinance, he might have been so prosecuted. 55 12 (3) (4): 13: 14(1): 15° (3): 17 (4): 27 (4) of III/96 ----- - ORDINANCE No. 5 OF 1888. A. D. 1888. ÂN ORDINANCE to abolish the Office of Coroner and to make provision for the Performance of the Duties thereof by Magistrates. Ordinance No. 17 of 1888. with Ordi- nance No. 7 of 1889 incor- porated. Short title. Interpreta tion of ferm. Abolition of office of Coroner. Performance of cluties of Coroner. Places for post mortem [9th June, 1888.] E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Commeil thereof, as follows : 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Coroner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888. 2. In this Ordinance "Magistrate" means any Magistrate appointed by the Governor to discharge the duties of Coroner or, in his absence or inability to act, any Police Magistrate. 3. From and after the commencement of this Ordinance, the Office of Coroner and all incidental Offices thereto attached shall be abolished. 4. The duties hitherto performed by the Coroner shall be performed by the Magistrates or either of them as the Governor may from time to time direct, and the Magistrates shall have, in relation to such duties, all the powers and privileges which a Coroner had by law at the com- mencement of this Ordinance. 5.-(1.) The Governor may from time to time, by order under his hand, set apart suitable places for the reception of dead bodies for the A.D. 1 poses o who ma by the delay of (4.) was a pi 22. £ shall be 23. A State or and othe in any F pleading: or Consu by copies document state, the to be seal the origin is a judga Justice c Colony, o sited in a admissible such Cou to be sign one of the ture a state judge has port to 'be same shall the origina proof of th truth of th ment are n to have ma 24.--(1. affidavits, c other docur depending i the purpose sworn, decl
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588

Regulations of 22. 3. 1902 9.5. 27.3.1902) Also Regulations of

12-501902 (9.9. 23·5-02) Aso Regulations of

22.9.1902.

5.26.9.02ørder to he

20.8.

92

read with Rating Ordinance.

29.6.95 See Ordinance

No. 6 of 1901. 27-302

Saving of

23 562 liability to

other

26.9.02

penalties.

No. 5.]

THE ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG: [A.D. 1888.

X

lawful for the Governor-in-Council, byĵorder under his hand, to levy a special rate assessed upon such village to an amount sufficient to cover the damage done; and such increased assessment shall take effect from the earliest day after such order on which it can be brought into force, and shall continue until the Governor-in-Council, by a further order under his hand, revokes, or alters the original order, which the Governor- in-Council shall do when he is satisfied that the injuries to trees on

account of which the original order was issued have ceased or that they were not committed by the inhabitants of such village.

3. Every such order shall be read as forming part of any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to rating.

4. Nothing in this Ordinance shall operate to prevent any person from being prosecuted for injuring or cutting down trees, or for the stealing or unlawful possession of wood, under any enactment under which, before the commencement of this Ordinance, he might have been so prosecuted.

55 12 (3) (4): 13: 14(1): 15° (3): 17 (4): 27 (4) of III/96

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ORDINANCE No. 5 OF 1888.

A. D. 1888. ÂN ORDINANCE to abolish the Office of Coroner and to make provision for the Performance of the Duties thereof by Magistrates.

Ordinance No. 17 of 1888. with Ordi- nance No. 7 of 1889 incor- porated.

Short title.

Interpreta tion of ferm. “

Abolition of office of Coroner.

Performance of cluties

of Coroner.

Places for post mortem

[9th June, 1888.]

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice and

consent of the Legislative Commeil thereof, as follows :

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Coroner's Abolition Ordinance, 1888.

2. In this Ordinance "Magistrate" means any Magistrate appointed by the Governor to discharge the duties of Coroner or, in his absence or inability to act, any Police Magistrate.

3. From and after the commencement of this Ordinance, the Office of Coroner and all incidental Offices thereto attached shall be abolished.

4. The duties hitherto performed by the Coroner shall be performed by the Magistrates or either of them as the Governor may from time to time direct, and the Magistrates shall have, in relation to such duties, all the powers and privileges which a Coroner had by law at the com- mencement of this Ordinance.

5.-(1.) The Governor may from time to time, by order under his hand, set apart suitable places for the reception of dead bodies for the

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