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HOLTS WHARF.

No. 3 of 1921.

1489

2.-(1) In this Ordinance,

(a) "Holts Wharf" means all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88, together with the godowns, buildings, piers and other erections situate thereon and thereto belonging.

(b) "Official" includes only the persons acting in the following capacities in the employment of the person, firm or company for the time being acting as the manager of Holts Wharf or any of them, namely, general manager, manager, shipping manager, assistant shipping manager, chief clerk, secretary, accountant, wharf manager, assistant wharf manager, berthing master, engineer, wharfinger and cargo superintendent.

(2) For the purposes of this Ordinance, if the Colonial Secretary gives notice in the Gazette that any person, firm or company is acting as the manager of Holts Wharf, such person, firm or company shall be deemed to be so acting from the date of such notice so appearing until revocation by the Colonial Secretary of such notice is published in the Gazette.

Interpreta-tion.

*

3.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make by-laws in connexion with the conduct of the business of Holts Wharf and the maintenance of order and safety thereon, and such by-laws may prohibit, conditionally or otherwise, the usage by passengers or by the public of the godowns, buildings, piers and premises situate on Holts Wharf.

(2) A copy of the by-laws so made clearly printed in English and Chinese shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises.

4. Every person who commits a breach of any such by-laws shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars.

5. Nothing herein shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies politic or corporate or other persons, except such as

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.

+ For exercise of power see G.N. 122 of 24.3.1921-appointment of the firm of Butterfield and Swire.

Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.

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HOLTS WHARF. No. 3 of 1921. 1489 2.-(1) In this Ordinance, (a) "Holts Wharf" means all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88, together with the godowns, buildings, piers and other erections situate thereon and thereto belonging. (b) "Official" includes only the persons acting in the following capacities in the employment of the person, firm or company for the time being acting as the manager of Holts Wharf or any of them, namely, general manager, manager, shipping manager, assistant shipping manager, chief clerk, secretary, accountant, wharf manager, assistant wharf manager, berthing master, engineer, wharfinger and cargo superintendent. (2) For the purposes of this Ordinance, if the Colonial Secretary gives notice in the Gazette that any person, firm or company is acting as the manager of Holts Wharf, such person, firm or company shall be deemed to be so acting from the date of such notice so appearing until revocation by the Colonial Secretary of such notice is published in the Gazette. Interpreta-tion. * 3.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to make by-laws in connexion with the conduct of the business of Holts Wharf and the maintenance of order and safety thereon, and such by-laws may prohibit, conditionally or otherwise, the usage by passengers or by the public of the godowns, buildings, piers and premises situate on Holts Wharf. (2) A copy of the by-laws so made clearly printed in English and Chinese shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises. 4. Every person who commits a breach of any such by-laws shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars. 5. Nothing herein shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies politic or corporate or other persons, except such as * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched. + For exercise of power see G.N. 122 of 24.3.1921-appointment of the firm of Butterfield and Swire. Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.
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HOLTS WHARF. No. 3 of 1921. 1489 2.-(1) In this Ordinance, (a) Holts Wharf" means all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88, together with the godowns, buildings, piers and other erections situate thereon and thereto belonging. (b) "Official" includes only the persons acting in the following capacities in the employment of the person, firm or company for the time being acting as the manager of Holts Wharf or any of them, namely, general manager, manager, shipping manager, assistant shipping manager, chief clerk, secretary, accountant, wharf manager, assistant wharf manager, berthing master, engineer, wharfinger and cargo superintendent. (2) For the purposes of this Ordinance, if the Colonial Secretary gives notice in the Gazette that any person, firm or company is acting as the manager of Holts Wharf, such person, firm or company shall be deemed to be so acting from the date of such notice so appearing until revocation by the Colonial Secretary of such notice is published in the Gazette. Interpreta- tion. * 3.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to By-laws. make by-laws in connexion with the conduct of the business of Holts Wharf and the maintenance of order and safety thereon, and such by-laws may prohibit, conditionally or otherwise, the usage by passengers or by the public of the godowns, buildings, piers and premises situate on Holts Wharf. (2) A copy of the by-laws so made clearly printed in English and Chinese shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises. 4. Every person who commits a breach of any such by-laws Penalty. shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars. 5. Nothing herein shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies politic or corporate or other persons, except such as * As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched. + For exercise of power see G.N. 122 of 24.3.1921-appointment of the firm of Butterfield and Swire. Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.
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HOLTS WHARF.

No. 3 of 1921.

1489

2.-(1) In this Ordinance,

(a) Holts Wharf" means all that piece or parcel of land situate lying and being at Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Marine Lot No. 88, together with the godowns, buildings, piers and other erections situate thereon and thereto belonging.

(b) "Official" includes only the persons acting in the following capacities in the employment of the person, firm or company for the time being acting as the manager of Holts Wharf or any of them, namely, general manager, manager, shipping manager, assistant shipping manager, chief clerk, secretary, accountant, wharf manager, assistant wharf manager, berthing master, engineer, wharfinger and cargo superintendent.

(2) For the purposes of this Ordinance, if the Colonial Secretary gives notice in the Gazette that any person, firm or company is acting as the manager of Holts Wharf, such person, firm or company shall be deemed to be so acting from the date of such notice so appearing until revocation by the Colonial Secretary of such notice is published in the Gazette.

Interpreta- tion.

*

3.-(1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to By-laws. make by-laws in connexion with the conduct of the business of Holts Wharf and the maintenance of order and safety thereon, and such by-laws may prohibit, conditionally or otherwise, the usage by passengers or by the public of the godowns, buildings, piers and premises situate on Holts Wharf.

(2) A copy of the by-laws so made clearly printed in English and Chinese shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises.

4. Every person who commits a breach of any such by-laws Penalty. shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine not exceeding two hundred and fifty dollars.

5. Nothing herein shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of His Majesty the King, His Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies politic or corporate or other persons, except such as

* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1939, Supp. Sched.

+ For exercise of power see G.N. 122 of 24.3.1921-appointment of the firm

of Butterfield and Swire.

Saving of rights of the Crown and of certain other rights.

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