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CAP. 153]

[s. 13 cont.]

Powers of search and seizure.

Penalty. 22 of 1950, Schedule.

Chinese Temples.

(3) This Ordinance shall not apply to the Man Mo Temple.

(4) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to add to the Schedule.

14. (1) It shall be lawful for any person authorized thereto in writing by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, either generally or for a particular occasion, to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any place which such person may have reason to suspect to be or to contain a Chinese temple which is being or has been established or is being maintained, contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder, or to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any registered Chinese temple in or in respect of which such person may have reason to suspect that any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or of any regulation made thereunder, is being or has been contravened, and upon any such search to seize and detain any books or documents and also anything which may appear to be or contain any evidence of any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any such regulation.

(2) No person shall obstruct any search authorized by this section.

51. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.

SCHEDULE.

[s. 13.]

KUN YAM TONG (E) 36 Tai Ping Shan Street, Inland Lots Nos. 1349 and 1426.

LIN FA KUNG (EE) Tai Hang, Inland Lot No. 1351.

SUI TSING PAK TEMPLE (R (4) 12 Tik Lung Lane, Inland Lot No. 769, Section D, Sub-section 1.

TAM KUNG SIN SHING TEMPLE (AM) Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 72.

TIN HAU TEMPLE ( ) Tung Lo Wan, Inland Lot No. 1352.

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CAP. 153] [s. 13 cont.] Powers of search and seizure. Penalty. 22 of 1950, Schedule. Chinese Temples. (3) This Ordinance shall not apply to the Man Mo Temple. (4) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to add to the Schedule. 14. (1) It shall be lawful for any person authorized thereto in writing by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, either generally or for a particular occasion, to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any place which such person may have reason to suspect to be or to contain a Chinese temple which is being or has been established or is being maintained, contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder, or to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any registered Chinese temple in or in respect of which such person may have reason to suspect that any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or of any regulation made thereunder, is being or has been contravened, and upon any such search to seize and detain any books or documents and also anything which may appear to be or contain any evidence of any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any such regulation. (2) No person shall obstruct any search authorized by this section. 51. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars. SCHEDULE. [s. 13.] KUN YAM TONG (E) 36 Tai Ping Shan Street, Inland Lots Nos. 1349 and 1426. LIN FA KUNG (EE) Tai Hang, Inland Lot No. 1351. SUI TSING PAK TEMPLE (R (4) 12 Tik Lung Lane, Inland Lot No. 769, Section D, Sub-section 1. TAM KUNG SIN SHING TEMPLE (AM) Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 72. TIN HAU TEMPLE ( ) Tung Lo Wan, Inland Lot No. 1352. 192
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¡ CAP. 153] [s. 13 cont.] Powers of search and seizure. Penalty. 22 of 1950, Schedule. Chinese Temples. (3) This Ordinance shall not apply to the Man Mo Temple. (4) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to add to the Schedule. 14. (1) It shall be lawful for any person authorized thereto in writing by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, either generally or for a particular occasion, to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any place which such person may have reason to suspect to be or to contain a Chinese temple which is being or has been established or is being maintained, contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder, or to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any registered Chinese temple in or in respect of which such person may have reason to suspect that any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or of any regulation made thereunder, is being or has been contravened, and upon any such search to seize and detain any books or documents and also anything which may appear to be or contain any evidence of any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any such regulation. (2) No person shall obstruct any search authorized by this section. 51. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars. SCHEDULE. [s. 13.] KUN YAM TONG (E) 36 Tai Ping Shan Street, Inland Lots Nos. 1349 and 1426. LIN FA KUNG (EE) Tai Hang, Inland Lot No. 1351. SUI TSING PAK TEMPLE (R (4) 12 Tik Lung Lane, Inland Lot No. 769, Section D, Sub-section 1. TAM KUNG SIN SHING TEMPLE (AM) Aberdeen Inland Lot No. 72. TIN HAU TEMPLE ( ) Tung Lo Wan, Inland Lot No. 1352. 192
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CAP. 153]

[s. 13 cont.]

Powers of search and seizure.

Penalty. 22 of 1950, Schedule.

Chinese Temples.

(3) This Ordinance shall not apply to the Man Mo Temple.

(4) It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to add to the Schedule.

14. (1) It shall be lawful for any person authorized thereto in writing by the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, either generally or for a particular occasion, to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any place which such person may have reason to suspect to be or to contain a Chinese temple which is being or has been established or is being maintained, contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder, or to enter and search, using such force as may be necessary, any registered Chinese temple in or in respect of which such person may have reason to suspect that any of the provisions of this Ordinance, or of any regulation made thereunder, is being or has been contravened, and upon any such search to seize and detain any books or documents and also anything which may appear to be or contain any evidence of any contravention of any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any such regulation.

(2) No person shall obstruct any search authorized by

this section.

51. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall upon summary conviction be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.

SCHEDULE.

[s. 13.]

KUN YAM TONG (E) 36 Tai Ping Shan Street, Inland Lots

Nos. 1349 and 1426.

LIN FA KUNG (EE) Tai Hang, Inland Lot No. 1351.

SUI TSING PAK TEMPLE (R (4) 12 Tik Lung Lane, Inland

Lot No. 769, Section D, Sub-section 1.

TAM KUNG SIN SHING TEMPLE (AM) Aberdeen Inland

Lot No. 72.

TIN HAU TEMPLE ( ) Tung Lo Wan, Inland Lot No. 1352.

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