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[s. 3 cont.]
Prohibition of trading, etc., without licence.
Schedule.
Grant of licences, revocation
and appeals.
Search warrants.
Miscellaneous Licences.
(d) precautions to be taken against fire in any place
licensed under this Ordinance;
(e) maintenance of peace and good order in any
place licensed under this Ordinance;
(f) means of securing hygienic conditions and requir-
ing the maintenance of such conditions in any place licensed under this Ordinance;
(g) entry and inspection of any place licensed under this Ordinance, by the Commissioner of Police, the Secretary for Chinese Affairs or any other officer authorized by the Governor in that behalf;
(h) exempting any place, trade, business or occupation situated or carried on within specified areas from the operation of this Ordinance or of any part thereof or of any regulations made thereunder, and specifying and varying the boundaries of such areas; and
(i) generally carrying into effect the provisions of this
Ordinance.
4. No person shall open or keep any place, or conduct any trade, business or occupation specified in the Schedule except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance.
5. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (3) the grant of any licence issued, or to be issued under this Ordinance shall be in the absolute discretion of the officer authorized to issue such licence.
(2) Such officer may revoke a licence granted to any person on proof to his satisfaction of an offence against this Ordinance or other misconduct by such person.
(3) An appeal shall lie to the Governor in Council from the decision of any officer under this section.
6. If it is made to appear to a magistrate by information upon oath that there is reason to believe that an offence against this Ordinance is being committed in any place, the magistrate may issue a warrant authorizing any police officer to enter and search such place and to arrest such persons as may be found therein.
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CAP. 114]
[s. 3 cont.]
Prohibition of trading, etc., without licence.
Schedule.
Grant of licences, revocation
and appeals.
Search warrants.
Miscellaneous Licences.
(d) precautions to be taken against fire in any place
licensed under this Ordinance;
(e) maintenance of peace and good order in any
place licensed under this Ordinance;
(f) means of securing hygienic conditions and requir- ing the maintenance of such conditions in any place licensed under this Ordinance;
(g) entry and inspection of any place licensed under this Ordinance, by the Commissioner of Police, the Secretary for Chinese Affairs or any other officer authorized by the Governor in that behalf;
(h) exempting any place, trade, business or occupation situated or carried on within specified areas from the operation of this Ordinance or of any part thereof or of any regulations made thereunder, and specifying and varying the boundaries of such areas; and
(i) generally carrying into effect the provisions of this
Ordinance.
4. No person shall open or keep any place, or conduct. any trade, business or occupation specified in the Schedule except under and in accordance with a licence issued under this Ordinance.
5. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (3) the grant of any licence issued, or to be issued under this Ordinance shall be in the absolute discretion of the officer authorized to issue such licence.
(2) Such officer may revoke a licence granted to any person on proof to his satisfaction of an offence against this Ordinance or other misconduct by such person.
(3) An appeal shall lie to the Governor in Council from the decision of any officer under this section.
6. If it is made to appear to a magistrate by informa- tion upon oath that there is reason to believe that an offence against this Ordinance is being committed in any place, the magistrate may issue a warrant authorizing any police officer to enter and search such place and to arrest such persons as may be found therein.
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