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396

Duplicate quarterly pass.

Forms of passes.

Second Schedule.

Forgery, etc., of pass.

Having forged pass.

No. 3 of 1888.

*

REGULATION OF CHINESE.

(2) Any Chinese using such pass without such authority shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

44. If any quarterly pass is lost or destroyed or cannot be found, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to issue a duplicate thereof, on payment of a fee of fifty cents.

45. The forms of all passes issued under this Ordinance shall, until the same are altered by the Governor in Council, be those set forth in the Second Schedule.

46. Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges or alters any pass, or offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off any pass, knowing the same to be forged or altered, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.

47. Every person who, without reasonable excuse, has in his custody or possession a forged or counterfeit pass or one which has been unlawfully altered, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit or to have been so altered, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.

Stealing pass.

Failure to return cancelled pass.

Posting up of placards.

48. Every person who steals, or for any unlawful purpose takes from its place of deposit for the time being or from any person having the lawful custody thereof, any pass issued under this Ordinance, or without reasonable excuse receives such pass, knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen or taken for any unlawful purpose as aforesaid, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.

49. Refusal or neglect, without reasonable excuse, to return on demand any pass which has been cancelled and called in shall be an offence against this Ordinance.

PART VII

PLACARDS AND MEETINGS.

50.—(1) No person shall post up or exhibit, or cause to be posted up or exhibited, in or near any street, any public notice or proclamation in the Chinese language without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

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396 Duplicate quarterly pass. Forms of passes. Second Schedule. Forgery, etc., of pass. Having forged pass. No. 3 of 1888. * REGULATION OF CHINESE. (2) Any Chinese using such pass without such authority shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. 44. If any quarterly pass is lost or destroyed or cannot be found, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to issue a duplicate thereof, on payment of a fee of fifty cents. 45. The forms of all passes issued under this Ordinance shall, until the same are altered by the Governor in Council, be those set forth in the Second Schedule. 46. Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges or alters any pass, or offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off any pass, knowing the same to be forged or altered, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. 47. Every person who, without reasonable excuse, has in his custody or possession a forged or counterfeit pass or one which has been unlawfully altered, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit or to have been so altered, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. Stealing pass. Failure to return cancelled pass. Posting up of placards. 48. Every person who steals, or for any unlawful purpose takes from its place of deposit for the time being or from any person having the lawful custody thereof, any pass issued under this Ordinance, or without reasonable excuse receives such pass, knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen or taken for any unlawful purpose as aforesaid, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. 49. Refusal or neglect, without reasonable excuse, to return on demand any pass which has been cancelled and called in shall be an offence against this Ordinance. PART VII PLACARDS AND MEETINGS. 50.—(1) No person shall post up or exhibit, or cause to be posted up or exhibited, in or near any street, any public notice or proclamation in the Chinese language without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. 51. ...public... religious... Governor... in or... convene... 52. ...to be...(1)... to be... there...(2)...(3)... by a...(5)... this... so... 5... Ord... be 1... exce... hun... to i... and... E... unc... ma... Since the last part of the text appears to be corrupted or not fully recognized by the OCR, it is left as is with an indication of missing or unclear text with "...". Further clarification or better OCR output would be needed to correct it accurately.
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396 Duplicate quarterly pass. Forms of passos. Second Schedule. Forgery, etc., of pass. Having forged pass.. No. 3 of 1888. * REGULATION OF CHINESE. (2) Any Chinese using such pass without such authority) shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance. 44. If any quarterly pass is lost or destroyed or cannot be found, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to issue a duplicate thereof, on payment of a fee of fifty cents. 45. The forms of all passes issued under this Ordinance shall, until the same are altered by the Governor in Council, be those set forth in the Second Schedule. 46: Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges or alters any pass, or offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off any pass, knowing the same to be forged or altered, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. pass 47. Every person who, without reasonable excuse, has in possession of his custody or possession a forged or counterfeit pass or a which has been unlawfully altered, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit or to have been so altered, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding two years. Stealing pass. Failure to return cancelled pass. Posting up of placards. 48. Every person who steals, or for any unlawful purpose takes from its place of deposit for the time being or from. any person having the lawful custody thereof, any pass issued under this Ordinance, or without reasonable excuse receives such pass, knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen or taken for any unlawful purpose as aforesaid, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years. 49. Refusal or neglect, without reasonable excuse, to return on demand any pass which has been cancelled and; called in shall be an offence against this Ordinance. ᏢᎪᎡᎢ VII PLACARDS AND MEETINGS. 50.—(1) No person shall post up or exhibit, or cause to be posted up or exhibited, in or near any street, any public notice or proclamation in the Chinese language without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923. permi such r good. Gover 51. public religi Govej in or conve 52 to be (1) to b there (2) (3 by a (5 this so u 5 Ord be 1 exce hun to i and E unc ma
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396

Duplicate quarterly pass.

Forms of passos.

Second Schedule.

Forgery, etc.,

of pass.

Having

forged pass..

No. 3 of 1888.

*

REGULATION OF CHINESE.

(2) Any Chinese using such pass without such authority) shall be guilty of an offence against this Ordinance.

44. If any quarterly pass is lost or destroyed or cannot be found, it shall be lawful for the Captain Superintendent of Police to issue a duplicate thereof, on payment of a fee of fifty cents.

45. The forms of all passes issued under this Ordinance shall, until the same are altered by the Governor in Council, be those set forth in the Second Schedule.

46: Every person who, with intent to defraud, forges or alters any pass, or offers, utters, disposes of, or puts off any pass, knowing the same to be forged or altered, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.

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47. Every person who, without reasonable excuse, has in possession of his custody or possession a forged or counterfeit pass or a which has been unlawfully altered, knowing the same to be forged or counterfeit or to have been so altered, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and shall be liable to imprison- ment for any term not exceeding two years.

Stealing pass.

Failure to return cancelled

pass.

Posting up of placards.

48. Every person who steals, or for any unlawful purpose takes from its place of deposit for the time being or from. any person having the lawful custody thereof, any pass issued under this Ordinance, or without reasonable excuse receives such pass, knowing the same to have been feloniously stolen or taken for any unlawful purpose as aforesaid, shall be guilty of felony, and shall be liable to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.

49. Refusal or neglect, without reasonable excuse, to return on demand any pass which has been cancelled and; called in shall be an offence against this Ordinance.

ᏢᎪᎡᎢ VII

PLACARDS AND MEETINGS.

50.—(1) No person shall post up or exhibit, or cause to be posted up or exhibited, in or near any street, any public notice or proclamation in the Chinese language without the permission of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1923.

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