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2504

No. 8 of 1918.

Exemptions.

Contraven-tion may be restrained by injunction.

PEAK DISTRICT (RESIDENCE).

(a) the members of the family of the person to whom the consent is given;

(b) persons bona fide employed by such person in or about his residence; and

(c) bona fide visitors entertained gratuitously by such person.

(3) Any such consent may be revoked by the Governor in Council at any time on six months notice in writing.

4. This Ordinance shall not apply to any of the following persons:-

(a) members of His Majesty's regular naval or military forces stationed within the Peak District;

(b) members of the Hongkong Police Force stationed within the Peak District;

(c) inmates of hospitals within the Peak District;

(d) visitors at hotels within the Peak District who do not reside within the Peak District for a longer period than one month at any one time and whose total time of residence within the Peak District does not exceed two months in any continuous period of twelve months;

(e) public chair coolies permitted by the Captain Superintendent of Police to ply for hire within the Peak District; and

(f) contractors and labourers temporarily residing and actually employed within the Peak District.

5. If it is made to appear to the Supreme Court that anything has been or is being done by any person in violation or contravention of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for such court to restrain such person by injunction from further continuing such violation or contravention.

No. 9 of 1918, repealed by No. 23 of 1919.

No. 10 of 1918, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.

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2504 No. 8 of 1918. Exemptions. Contraven-tion may be restrained by injunction. PEAK DISTRICT (RESIDENCE). (a) the members of the family of the person to whom the consent is given; (b) persons bona fide employed by such person in or about his residence; and (c) bona fide visitors entertained gratuitously by such person. (3) Any such consent may be revoked by the Governor in Council at any time on six months notice in writing. 4. This Ordinance shall not apply to any of the following persons:- (a) members of His Majesty's regular naval or military forces stationed within the Peak District; (b) members of the Hongkong Police Force stationed within the Peak District; (c) inmates of hospitals within the Peak District; (d) visitors at hotels within the Peak District who do not reside within the Peak District for a longer period than one month at any one time and whose total time of residence within the Peak District does not exceed two months in any continuous period of twelve months; (e) public chair coolies permitted by the Captain Superintendent of Police to ply for hire within the Peak District; and (f) contractors and labourers temporarily residing and actually employed within the Peak District. 5. If it is made to appear to the Supreme Court that anything has been or is being done by any person in violation or contravention of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for such court to restrain such person by injunction from further continuing such violation or contravention. No. 9 of 1918, repealed by No. 23 of 1919. No. 10 of 1918, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.
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2504 No. 8 of 1918. Exemptions. Contraven- tion may be restrained by injunction. PEAK DISTRICT (RESIDENCE). (a) the members of the family of the person to whom the consent is given; (b) persons bona fide employed by such person in or about his residence; and (c) bona fide visitors entertained gratuitously by such person. (3) Any such consent may be revoked by the Governor in Council at any time on six months notice in writing. 4. This Ordinance shall not apply to any of the following persons:- (a) members of His Majesty's regular naval or military forces stationed within the Peak District; (b) members of the Hongkong Police Force stationed with- in the Peak District; (c) inmates of hospitals within the Peak District; (d) visitors at hotels within the Peak District who do not reside within the Peak District for a longer period than one month at any one time and whose total time of residence within the Peak District does not exceed two months in any continuous period of twelve months; (e) public chair coolies permitted by the Captain Super- intendent of Police to ply for hire within the Peak District; and (f) contractors and labourers temporarily residing and actually employed within the Peak District. 5. If it is made to appear to the Supreme Court that any- thing has been or is being done by any person in violation or contravention of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for such court to restrain such person by injunction from further continuing such violation or contravention. No. 9 of 1918, repealed by No. 23 of 1919. No. 10 of 1918, repealed by Law Revision Ordi- nance, 1924.
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2504

No. 8 of 1918.

Exemptions.

Contraven-

tion may be restrained by injunction.

PEAK DISTRICT (RESIDENCE).

(a) the members of the family of the person to whom the consent is given;

(b) persons bona fide employed by such person in or about his residence; and

(c) bona fide visitors entertained gratuitously by such

person.

(3) Any such consent may be revoked by the Governor in Council at any time on six months notice in writing.

4. This Ordinance shall not apply to any of the following

persons:-

(a) members of His Majesty's regular naval or military forces stationed within the Peak District;

(b) members of the Hongkong Police Force stationed with- in the Peak District;

(c) inmates of hospitals within the Peak District;

(d) visitors at hotels within the Peak District who do not reside within the Peak District for a longer period than one month at any one time and whose total time of residence within the Peak District does not exceed two months in any continuous period of twelve months;

(e) public chair coolies permitted by the Captain Super- intendent of Police to ply for hire within the Peak District; and

(f) contractors and labourers temporarily residing and actually employed within the Peak District.

5. If it is made to appear to the Supreme Court that any- thing has been or is being done by any person in violation or contravention of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for such court to restrain such person by injunction from further continuing such violation or contravention.

No. 9 of 1918, repealed by No. 23 of 1919.

No. 10 of 1918, repealed by Law Revision Ordi-

nance, 1924.

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