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PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS.

No. 1 of 1903.

1637

curtilage or works, and may open the ground surface or take such other action as he may consider necessary for the purpose of inspecting and supervising the works to be carried out or about to be carried out under these regulations: Provided that any damage caused to the owner by reason of such inspection shall be made good by the Building Authority at the public expense should the work of which inspection is made be found sound and good.

52. In any case in which the Building Authority may consider the provisions of any of these regulations inapplicable or inexpedient he may grant such modifications or exemptions as he may consider necessary.

No. 2 of 1903, incorporated in No. 10 of 1899.

No. 3 of 1903.

To amend the laws relating to the Punishment of Flogging.

[3rd March, 1903.]

WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate sentences of flogging, and to limit the number of strokes which may be awarded by sentences of the Courts or under the regulations in force in the Prisons of the Colony :-

1. The Flogging Ordinance, 1903.

Short title.

2. In this Ordinance, "flogging" includes whipping, and "flogged" includes whipped.

3. Where any person is convicted before the Supreme Court-- (1) of any crime, and was, at the time of the commission thereof, armed with any offensive weapon or instrument; or

(2) of any felony not punishable with death, committed after two previous convictions for felony, and the sentence for each of which has been at least 6 months imprisonment with hard labour; or

(3) of any crime made punishable under sections 20, 44 or 45 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1865; or

(4) of the crime of stealing any chattel, money, or valuable security from the person of any woman or child; or

(5) of any crime made punishable under sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, or 36 of Ordinance No. 5 of 1865; or

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. + As amended by No. 12 of 1911, No. 13 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912,

Supreme Court may award flogging in certain cases.

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PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS. No. 1 of 1903. 1637 curtilage or works, and may open the ground surface or take such other action as he may consider necessary for the purpose of inspecting and supervising the works to be carried out or about to be carried out under these regulations: Provided that any damage caused to the owner by reason of such inspection shall be made good by the Building Authority at the public expense should the work of which inspection is made be found sound and good. 52. In any case in which the Building Authority may consider the provisions of any of these regulations inapplicable or inexpedient he may grant such modifications or exemptions as he may consider necessary. No. 2 of 1903, incorporated in No. 10 of 1899. No. 3 of 1903. To amend the laws relating to the Punishment of Flogging. [3rd March, 1903.] WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate sentences of flogging, and to limit the number of strokes which may be awarded by sentences of the Courts or under the regulations in force in the Prisons of the Colony :- 1. The Flogging Ordinance, 1903. Short title. 2. In this Ordinance, "flogging" includes whipping, and "flogged" includes whipped. 3. Where any person is convicted before the Supreme Court-- (1) of any crime, and was, at the time of the commission thereof, armed with any offensive weapon or instrument; or (2) of any felony not punishable with death, committed after two previous convictions for felony, and the sentence for each of which has been at least 6 months imprisonment with hard labour; or (3) of any crime made punishable under sections 20, 44 or 45 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1865; or (4) of the crime of stealing any chattel, money, or valuable security from the person of any woman or child; or (5) of any crime made punishable under sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, or 36 of Ordinance No. 5 of 1865; or * As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No. 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. + As amended by No. 12 of 1911, No. 13 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 43 of 1912, Supreme Court may award flogging in certain cases.
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS. No. 1 of 1903. 1637 curtilage or works, and may open the ground surface or take such other action as he may consider necessary for the purpose of inspecting and supervising the works to be carried out or about to be carried out under these regulations: Provided that any damage caused to the owner by reason of such inspection shall be made good by the Building Authority at the public expense should the work of which inspection is made be found sound and good. 52. In any case in which the Building Authority may consider the provisions of any of these regulations inapplicable or inexpedient he may grant such modifications or exemptions as he may consider necessary. No. 2 of 1903, incorporated in No. 10 of 1899. No. 3 of 1903. To amend the laws relating to the Punishment of Flogging. [3rd March, 1903.] WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate sentences of flogging, and to limit the number of strokes which may be awarded by sentences of the Courts or under the regulations in force in the Prisons of the Colony :- 1. The Flogging Ordinance, 1903. Short title. flogging" includes whipping, and Interpreta- 2. In this Ordinance, "flogging flogged" includes whipped. 3. Where any person is convicted before the Supreme Court-- (1) of any crime, and was, at the time of the commission thereof, armed with any offensive weapon or instrument; or (2) of any felony not punishable with death, committed after two previous convictions for felony, and the sentence for each of which has been at least 6 months imprisonment with hard labour; or (3) of any crime made punishable under sections 20, 44 or 45 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1865; or (4) of the crime of stealing any chattel, money, or valuable security from the person of any woman or child; or (5) of any crime made punishable under sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, or 36 of Ordinance No. 5 of 1865; or * As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. + As amended by No. 12 of 1911, No. 13 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and No. 431912, tion. * Supreme award Court may flogging in certain cases.
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PUBLIC HEALTH AND BUILDINGS.

No. 1 of 1903.

1637

curtilage or works, and may open the ground surface or take such other action as he may consider necessary for the purpose of inspecting and supervising the works to be carried out or about to be carried out under these regulations: Provided that any damage caused to the owner by reason of such inspection shall be made good by the Building Authority at the public expense should the work of which inspection is made be found sound and good.

52. In any case in which the Building Authority may consider the provisions of any of these regulations inapplicable or inexpedient he may grant such modifications or exemptions as he may consider

necessary.

No. 2 of 1903, incorporated in No. 10 of 1899.

No. 3 of 1903.

To amend the laws relating to the Punishment of Flogging.

[3rd March, 1903.]

WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate sentences of flogging, and to limit the number of strokes which may be awarded by sentences of the Courts or under the regulations in force in the Prisons of the Colony :-

1. The Flogging Ordinance, 1903.

Short title.

flogging" includes whipping, and Interpreta-

2. In this Ordinance, "flogging flogged" includes whipped.

3. Where any person is convicted before the Supreme Court-- (1) of any crime, and was, at the time of the commission thereof, armed with any offensive weapon or instrument; or

(2) of any felony not punishable with death, committed after two previous convictions for felony, and the sentence for each of which has been at least 6 months imprisonment with hard labour; or

(3) of any crime made punishable under sections 20, 44 or 45 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1865; or

(4) of the crime of stealing any chattel, money, or valuable security from the person of any woman or child; or

(5) of any crime made punishable under sections 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, or 36 of Ordinance No. 5 of 1865; or

* As amended by No. 50 of 1911 and No 43 of 1912 Supp. Sched. + As amended by No. 12 of 1911, No. 13 of 1911, No. 12 of 1912 and

No. 431912,

tion.

*

Supreme award Court may

flogging in certain cases.

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