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REGULATION OF CHINESE.

No 3 of 1888.

393

(a) processions or music in the City of Victoria (other than funeral or marriage processions), at suitable hours and under suitable conditions;

(b) the erection in the City of Victoria, or in villages, of cloth-covered sheds or decorations in suitable places, with proper precautions for safety and for the extinction of fire;

(c) the discharge of fireworks in suitable places in or near the City of Victoria; and

(d) Chinese public theatrical performances.

(2) All such permits shall be issued in such manner and on such conditions as the Governor may direct.

(3) The Governor may cancel or withdraw any such permit.

(4) Permits for processions, theatricals, and other such as are to be joined in by a number of persons shall be issued to one person only by name, the words "and others" being added after such person's name.

(5) The person so named shall be responsible for the due observance of all the conditions of the permit, and shall, if so required, furnish such security for the observance of such conditions as the Governor may direct.

28. All the provisions of sections 22 to 27 shall apply not only to the places therein specified respectively, but also to all such other places or districts as may be specified in regulations made by the Governor in Council.

PART VI

ENCLOSURES AND NIGHT PASSES.

29. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to direct that any district or street in Victoria or any part thereof be inclosed by means of gates or otherwise, and that all ingress or egress into or out of the same be prohibited at such times and for such period and in such manner as to the Governor in Council may seem fit.

30. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by notification to direct that no Chinese of either sex, without reasonable excuse, shall be at large in the City of Victoria between such hours of the night as may be fixed by such notification, without a valid pass under this Ordinance.

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REGULATION OF CHINESE. No 3 of 1888. 393 (a) processions or music in the City of Victoria (other than funeral or marriage processions), at suitable hours and under suitable conditions; (b) the erection in the City of Victoria, or in villages, of cloth-covered sheds or decorations in suitable places, with proper precautions for safety and for the extinction of fire; (c) the discharge of fireworks in suitable places in or near the City of Victoria; and (d) Chinese public theatrical performances. (2) All such permits shall be issued in such manner and on such conditions as the Governor may direct. (3) The Governor may cancel or withdraw any such permit. (4) Permits for processions, theatricals, and other such as are to be joined in by a number of persons shall be issued to one person only by name, the words "and others" being added after such person's name. (5) The person so named shall be responsible for the due observance of all the conditions of the permit, and shall, if so required, furnish such security for the observance of such conditions as the Governor may direct. 28. All the provisions of sections 22 to 27 shall apply not only to the places therein specified respectively, but also to all such other places or districts as may be specified in regulations made by the Governor in Council. PART VI ENCLOSURES AND NIGHT PASSES. 29. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to direct that any district or street in Victoria or any part thereof be inclosed by means of gates or otherwise, and that all ingress or egress into or out of the same be prohibited at such times and for such period and in such manner as to the Governor in Council may seem fit. 30. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council by notification to direct that no Chinese of either sex, without reasonable excuse, shall be at large in the City of Victoria between such hours of the night as may be fixed by such notification, without a valid pass under this Ordinance.
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REGULATION OF CHINESE.

No 3 of 1888.

393

(a) processions or music in the City of Victoria (other than funeral or marriage processions), at suitable hours and under suitable conditions;

(b) the erection in the City of Victoria, or in villages, of cloth-covered sheds or decorations in suitable places, with proper precautions for safety and for the extinction of fire;

(c) the discharge of fireworks in suitable places in or near the City of Victoria; and

(d) Chinese public theatrical performances.

(2) All such permits shall be issued in such manner and on such conditions as the Governor may direct.

(3) The Governor may cancel or withdraw any such permit.

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ENCLOSURES AND NIGHT PASSES.

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