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CAP. 153]

Chinese Temples

[1989 Ed.

(a) the name of the temple or intended temple;

(b) the address of the temple or intended temple, including the street or road and lot number;

(c) the gods worshipped or intended to be worshipped;

(d) the nature or intended nature of the control of the temple, that is to say, whether by a committee or by a family or by an individual, and the title of the committee or the name of the family or individual;

(e) the name and address of the sz chuk (si zhu, temple keeper), if any;

(f) particulars of the funds, investments and properties held at the time of registration and where, how and by whom those funds, investments or properties are held;

(g) the application or intended application of the revenue of the temple, including the revenue from funds, investments or property held or to be held. (Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985)

No person to take part in the establishment of any unlawful Chinese temple, etc.

No person shall-

(a) take any part in the establishment or maintenance of any Chinese temple established or maintained contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder; or

(b) take any part in the management or in the service of any such Chinese temple; or

(c) derive any profit from the revenue of any such Chinese temple; or

(d) knowingly supply any false or inaccurate information for the purposes of this Ordinance.

7.

Revenues, etc., of all Chinese temples to be under the control of the Chinese Temples Committee

(1) Notwithstanding anything in the Secretary for Home Affairs Incorporation Ordinance (Cap.1044), the revenues, funds, investments and properties of all Chinese temples shall, subject to the provisions of section 8, be under the absolute control of a committee which shall be known as the Chinese Temples Committee. (Replaced 5 of 1932 s. 2. Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; 26 of 1961 s. 2; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985; L.N. 262 of 1989)

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CAP. 153] Chinese Temples [1989 Ed. (a) the name of the temple or intended temple; (b) the address of the temple or intended temple, including the street or road and lot number; (c) the gods worshipped or intended to be worshipped; (d) the nature or intended nature of the control of the temple, that is to say, whether by a committee or by a family or by an individual, and the title of the committee or the name of the family or individual; (e) the name and address of the sz chuk (si zhu, temple keeper), if any; (f) particulars of the funds, investments and properties held at the time of registration and where, how and by whom those funds, investments or properties are held; (g) the application or intended application of the revenue of the temple, including the revenue from funds, investments or property held or to be held. (Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985) No person to take part in the establishment of any unlawful Chinese temple, etc. No person shall- (a) take any part in the establishment or maintenance of any Chinese temple established or maintained contrary to any of the provisions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made thereunder; or (b) take any part in the management or in the service of any such Chinese temple; or (c) derive any profit from the revenue of any such Chinese temple; or (d) knowingly supply any false or inaccurate information for the purposes of this Ordinance. 7. Revenues, etc., of all Chinese temples to be under the control of the Chinese Temples Committee (1) Notwithstanding anything in the Secretary for Home Affairs Incorporation Ordinance (Cap.1044), the revenues, funds, investments and properties of all Chinese temples shall, subject to the provisions of section 8, be under the absolute control of a committee which shall be known as the Chinese Temples Committee. (Replaced 5 of 1932 s. 2. Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; 26 of 1961 s. 2; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985; L.N. 262 of 1989) Page 5 Page 6 1989 Ed.]
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6. 4 CAP. 153] Chinese Temples [1989 Ed. (a) the name of the temple or intended temple; (b) the address of the temple or intended temple, including the street or road and lot number; (c) the gods worshipped or intended to be worshipped; (d) the nature or intended nature of the control of the temple, that is to say, whether by a committee or by a family or by an individual, and the title of the committee or the name of the family or individual; (e) the name and address of the sz chuk (, temple keeper), if any; (f) particulars of the funds, investments and properties held at the time of registration and where, how and by whom those funds, investments or properties are held; (g) the application or intended application of the revenue of the temple, including the revenue from funds, investments or property held or to be held. (Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985) No person to take part in the establishment of any unlawful Chinese temple, etc. No person shall- (a) take any part in the establishment or maintenance of any Chinese temple established or maintained contrary to any of the pro- visions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made there- under; or (b) take any part in the management or in the service of any such Chinese temple; or (c) derive any profit from the revenue of any such Chinese temple; or (d) knowingly supply any false or inaccurate information for the purposes of this Ordinance. 7. Revenues, etc., of all Chinese temples to be under the control of the Chinese Temples Committee (1) Notwithstanding anything in the Secretary for Home Affairs Incorporation Ordinance (Cap. 1044), the revenues, funds, investments and properties of all Chinese temples shall, subject to the provisions of section 8, be under the absolute control of a committee which shall be known as the Chinese Temples Committee. (Replaced 5 of 1932 s. 2. Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; 26 of 1961 s. 2; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985; L.N. 262 of 1989) Page 5Page 6 1989 Ed.]
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CAP. 153]

Chinese Temples

[1989 Ed.

(a) the name of the temple or intended temple;

(b) the address of the temple or intended temple, including the street

or road and lot number;

(c) the gods worshipped or intended to be worshipped;

(d) the nature or intended nature of the control of the temple, that is to say, whether by a committee or by a family or by an individual, and the title of the committee or the name of the family or individual;

(e) the name and address of the sz chuk (, temple keeper), if any; (f) particulars of the funds, investments and properties held at the time of registration and where, how and by whom those funds, investments or properties are held;

(g) the application or intended application of the revenue of the temple, including the revenue from funds, investments or property held or to be held. (Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985)

No person to take part in the establishment of any unlawful Chinese temple, etc.

No person shall-

(a) take any part in the establishment or maintenance of any Chinese temple established or maintained contrary to any of the pro- visions of this Ordinance or of any regulation made there- under; or

(b) take any part in the management or in the service of any such

Chinese temple; or

(c) derive any profit from the revenue of any such Chinese temple; or (d) knowingly supply any false or inaccurate information for the

purposes of this Ordinance.

7.

Revenues, etc., of all Chinese temples to be under

the control of the Chinese Temples Committee

(1) Notwithstanding anything in the Secretary for Home Affairs Incorporation Ordinance (Cap. 1044), the revenues, funds, investments and properties of all Chinese temples shall, subject to the provisions of section 8, be under the absolute control of a committee which shall be known as the Chinese Temples Committee. (Replaced 5 of 1932 s. 2. Amended 33 of 1939 Supp. Schedule; G.N. 840 of 1940; 26 of 1961 s. 2; L.N. 22 of 1969; L.N. 67 of 1985; L.N. 262 of 1989)

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