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Compulsory Service.
[1970 Ed.
Schedule.
Service of document.
Regulations.
Penalties.
Commencement and suspension.
shall be ordered by the Governor in Council, depart from the Colony to any destination outside it other than to such places as may be specified in such order, except under the authority of a written permit granted by the Director of Immigration or by a person authorized by him in that behalf. Permits shall be granted or refused in accordance with such directions as may from time to time be given by the Governor. (Amended, 2 of 1959, Second Schedule, and 98 of 1970, Schedule)
(2) The written permit referred to in subsection (1) shall be in the form of an endorsement of the travel document of the person desiring to depart from the Colony and such endorsement shall be in the form prescribed in the Schedule.
(3) Any person to whom this section applies who departs or attempts to depart from the Colony without compliance with the requirement of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
23. Any order, notice or other document issued for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance may be served either by being delivered personally to the person to whom it is addressed or by leaving it with some adult at such person's last known residence or place of business or by sending it by registered post to such person at his last known residence or place of business.
24. The Governor in Council may by regulation prescribe forms and provide generally for the carrying into effect of the provisions of this Ordinance.
25. Any person who is guilty of an offence against section 7, 14, 15 or 22 shall be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for two years.
26. (1) This Ordinance shall come into operation on such date as the Governor in Council may appoint by proclamation published in the Gazette and may be suspended from time to time by the Governor in Council by further proclamation published in the Gazette.
(2) Upon the suspension of this Ordinance by further proclamation issued under subsection (1), any person who has been called up for service by virtue of any direction issued pursuant to section 6 and who is at the time of such further proclamation still serving in the Royal Hong Kong Regiment, the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force or the Essential Services Corps shall be deemed for all purposes not to have been so called up for service but to have voluntarily enrolled in such Regiment, Force or Corps, as the case may be, and shall be deemed to have been continuously serving as a volunteer therein with effect from the date of such direction. (Replaced, 22 of 1961, s. 2. Amended, 98 of 1970, Schedule)
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CAP. 246]
Compulsory Service.
[1970 Ed.
Schedule.
Service of document.
Regulations.
Penalties.
Commencement and suspension.
shall be ordered by the Governor in Council, depart from the Colony to any destination outside it other than to such places as may be specified in such order, except under the authority of a written permit granted by the Director of Immigration or by a person authorized by him in that behalf. Permits shall be granted or refused in accordance with such directions as may from time to time be given by the Governor. (Amended, 2 of 1959, Second Schedule, and 98 of 1970, Schedule)
(2) The written permit referred to in subsection (1) shall be in the form of an endorsement of the travel document of the person desiring to depart from the Colony and such endorsement shall be in the form prescribed in the Schedule.
(3) Any person to whom this section applies who departs or attempts to depart from the Colony without compliance with the requirement of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence.
23. Any order, notice or other document issued for the pur- pose of carrying out the provisions of this Ordinance may be served either by being delivered personally to the person to whom it is addressed or by leaving it with some adult at such person's last known residence or place of business or by sending it by registered post to such person at his last known residence or place of business.
24. The Governor in Council may by regulation prescribe forms and provide generally for the carrying into effect of the provisions of this Ordinance.
25. Any person who is guilty of an offence against section 7, 14, 15 or 22 shall be liable to a fine of five thousand dollars and to imprisonment for two years.
26. (1) This Ordinance shall come into operation on such date as the Governor in Council may appoint by proclamation published in the Gazette and may be suspended from time to time by the Governor in Council by further proclamation published in the Gazette.
(2) Upon the suspension of this Ordinance by further proc- lamation issued under subsection (1), any person who has been called up for service by virtue of any direction issued pursuant to section 6 and who is at the time of such further proclamation still serving in the Royal Hong Kong Regiment, the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, the Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Police Force or the Essential Services Corps shall be deemed for all purposes not to have been so called up for service but to have voluntarily enrolled in such Regiment, Force or Corps, as the case may be, and shall be deemed to have been continuously serving as a volunteer therein with effect from the date of such direction. (Replaced, 22 of 1961, s. 2. Amended, 98 of 1970, Schedule)
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