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Holding of public meetings.

Offences.

Penalties.

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Recovery of penalties and compensations.

*

Certified copies and extracts to be received in evidence.

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No. 3 of 1888.

REGULATION OF CHINESE.

51. No Chinese shall hold or be present at any Chinese public meeting whatever, not being a meeting solely for religious worship, without a permit under the hand of the Governor, which may be issued to the occupier of the house in or near which the meeting is to take place or to the person convening the meeting.

PART VIII.

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES.

52. Offences against this Ordinance shall be considered to be-

(1) refusal, neglect, or omission to do any act required to be done by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder;

(2) refusal to permit or obstruction of any such act;

(3) the doing of any act prohibited by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder;

(4) furnishing untrue particulars concerning anything required to be recorded under this Ordinance; and

(5) using or attempting to use any certificate issued under this Ordinance which has not been duly issued to the person so using or attempting to use it.

53. Every person convicted of an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is specially provided shall be liable for a first offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month, and to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars; and for a second or subsequent offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 months, and to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars.

54. All penalties incurred and compensations awarded under, and expenses incurred in enforcing, this Ordinance, may be recovered in a summary way before a Magistrate.

55. All copies or extracts of or from any register or public record kept in the Registrar General's office for the purpose of this Ordinance, and purporting to be sealed with the seal of the said office and to be certified as true copies or extracts by the Registrar General, shall be received in evidence in all Courts in lieu of the originals.

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*As amended by No. 63 of 1911.

As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 62 of 1911.

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400 Holding of public meetings. Offences. Penalties. + Recovery of penalties and compensations. * Certified copies and extracts to be received in evidence. § No. 3 of 1888. REGULATION OF CHINESE. 51. No Chinese shall hold or be present at any Chinese public meeting whatever, not being a meeting solely for religious worship, without a permit under the hand of the Governor, which may be issued to the occupier of the house in or near which the meeting is to take place or to the person convening the meeting. PART VIII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES. 52. Offences against this Ordinance shall be considered to be- (1) refusal, neglect, or omission to do any act required to be done by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder; (2) refusal to permit or obstruction of any such act; (3) the doing of any act prohibited by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder; (4) furnishing untrue particulars concerning anything required to be recorded under this Ordinance; and (5) using or attempting to use any certificate issued under this Ordinance which has not been duly issued to the person so using or attempting to use it. 53. Every person convicted of an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is specially provided shall be liable for a first offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month, and to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars; and for a second or subsequent offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 months, and to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars. 54. All penalties incurred and compensations awarded under, and expenses incurred in enforcing, this Ordinance, may be recovered in a summary way before a Magistrate. 55. All copies or extracts of or from any register or public record kept in the Registrar General's office for the purpose of this Ordinance, and purporting to be sealed with the seal of the said office and to be certified as true copies or extracts by the Registrar General, shall be received in evidence in all Courts in lieu of the originals. 1. O 2. Le of, etc. 3. In 4. In. 5. in *As amended by No. 63 of 1911. As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 62 of 1911.
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400 Holding of public meet- ings. Offences. Penalties. + Recovery of penalties and compensa. tions. * Certified copies and extracts to be received in evidence. § No. 3 of 1888. REGULATION OF CHINESE. 51. No Chinese shall hold or be present at any Chinese public mecting whatever, not being a meeting solely for religious worship, without a permit under the hand of the Governor, which may be issued to the occupier of the house in or near which the meeting is to take place or to the person convening the meeting. PART VIII. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES. 52. Offences against this Ordinance shall be considered to be- (1) refusal, neglect, or omission to do any act required to be done by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder; (2) refusal to permit or obstruction of any such act; (3) the doing of any act prohibited by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder; (4) furnishing untrue particulars concerning anything required to be recorded under this Ordinance; and (5) using or attempting to use any certificate issued under this Ordinance which has not been duly issued to the person so using or attempting to use it. 53. Every person convicted of an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is specially provided shall be liable for a first offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month, and to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars; and for a second or sub- sequent offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 months, and to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars. 54. All penalties incurred and compensations awarded under, and expenses incurred in enforcing, this Ordinance, may be recovered in a summary way before a Magistrate. 55. All copies or extracts of or from any register or public record kept in the Registrar General's office for the purpose of this Ordi- nance, and purporting to be sealed with the seal of the said office and to be certified as true copies or extracts by the Registrar General, shall be received in evidence in all Courts in lieu of the originals. 1. O 2. Le of, etc. 3. In 4. In. 5. in *As amended by No. 63 of 1911. As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 62 of 1911. ¡
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400

Holding of public meet- ings.

Offences.

Penalties.

+

Recovery of penalties and compensa. tions.

*

Certified copies and extracts to be received

in evidence.

§

No. 3 of 1888.

REGULATION OF CHINESE.

51. No Chinese shall hold or be present at any Chinese public mecting whatever, not being a meeting solely for religious worship, without a permit under the hand of the Governor, which may be issued to the occupier of the house in or near which the meeting is to take place or to the person convening the meeting.

PART VIII.

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES.

52. Offences against this Ordinance shall be considered to be- (1) refusal, neglect, or omission to do any act required to be done by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder;

(2) refusal to permit or obstruction of any such act;

(3) the doing of any act prohibited by this Ordinance or by any regulation made thereunder;

(4) furnishing untrue particulars concerning anything required to be recorded under this Ordinance; and

(5) using or attempting to use any certificate issued under this Ordinance which has not been duly issued to the person so using or attempting to use it.

53. Every person convicted of an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is specially provided shall be liable for a first offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding one month, and to a fine not exceeding 50 dollars; and for a second or sub- sequent offence to imprisonment for any term not exceeding 2 months, and to a fine not exceeding 100 dollars.

54. All penalties incurred and compensations awarded under, and expenses incurred in enforcing, this Ordinance, may be recovered in a summary way before a Magistrate.

55. All copies or extracts of or from any register or public record kept in the Registrar General's office for the purpose of this Ordi- nance, and purporting to be sealed with the seal of the said office and to be certified as true copies or extracts by the Registrar General, shall be received in evidence in all Courts in lieu of the originals.

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of, etc.

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*As amended by No. 63 of 1911.

As amended by No. 8 of 1912. As amended by No. 62 of 1911.

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