FORTS PROTECTION.
No. 3 of 1891.
351
2. In this Ordinance,
Interpretation.
guard includes any soldier or sentry belonging to His Majesty's regular troops who is employed on military duty in any battery, field-work, or fortification.
3. Every person who enters any battery, field-work, or fortification, unless he is the bearer of a written order for that purpose duly granted to him by the officer in command of His Majesty's regular forces in this Colony, or unless he is an officer or warrant officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces in uniform or a non-commissioned officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces on duty, shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
Prohibition of person not bearing order, or being officer or soldier, from entering battery, etc.
4. Any order granted to any contractor employed by the Commanding Royal Engineer shall cover all Chinese labourers specifically mentioned in such order actually employed on work in any such battery, field-work, or fortification.
Order granted to include contractor and labourers.
5. If any person, not being an officer or warrant officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces in uniform or a non-commissioned officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces on duty, enters, or attempts to enter, or is found in any such battery, field-work, or fortification, any guard may require such person to show his order for the purpose, and if such person, on being so required, does not produce and show his order or if the said guard suspects that the order produced and shown to him is not an order duly granted to such person or not sufficient authority for such person to be in the said battery, field-work, or fortification, he may arrest such person forthwith and deliver him into the charge of an officer of police.
Arrest of person entering battery, etc.
1
No. 4 of 1891, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1937.
No. 5 of 1891, repealed by No. 8 of 1921.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.
FORTS PROTECTION.
No. 3 of 1891.
351
2. In this Ordinance,
tion.
guard includes any soldier or Interpreta- sentry belonging to His Majesty's regular troops who is employed on military duty in any battery, field-work, or fortification.
of person
order, or being officer or soldier, from entering battery, etc.
3. Every person who enters any battery, field-work, or Prohibition fortification, unless he is the bearer of a written order for that not bearing purpose duly granted to him by the officer in command of His Majesty's regular forces in this Colony, or unless he is an officer or warrant officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces in uniform or a non-commissioned officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces on duty, shall upon summary con- viction be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
granted to to include
contractor
4. Any order granted to any contractor employed by the Order Commanding Royal Engineer shall cover all Chinese labourers specifically mentioned in such order actually employed on work in any such battery, field-work, or fortification.
5. If any person, not being an officer or warrant officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces in uniform or a non-commission- ed officer of the army, navy, marine or air forces on duty, enters, or attempts to enter, or is found in any such battery, field-work, or fortification, any guard may require such person to show his order for the purpose, and if such person, on being so required, does not produce and show his order or if the said guard suspects that the order produced and shown to him is not an order duly granted to such person or not sufficient authority for such person to be in the said battery, field-work, or forti- fication, he may arrest such person forthwith and deliver him into the charge of an officer of police.
workmen.
Arrest of
person entering battery, etc.
1
No. 4 of 1891, repealed by Law Revision Ordinance, 1937.
No. 5 of 1891, repealed by No. 8 of 1921.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1937.
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