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1967 Ed.]

Emergency (Principal) Regulations.

[CAP. 241

(4) Any reference to the making, sending or receiving of communications which is made in any of the provisions of these regulations relating to wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony, or wireless television shall be construed as including a reference to the giving of warning or information or, as the case may be, to the receiving of warning or information.

(5) (a) No special form shall be required for the exercise by the Governor or by a competent authority of any power conferred by these regulations:

Provided that the Governor may authorize the use of any form for the exercise of any such power and in such event such form with such adaptations and modifications as the circumstances of any particular case may require shall be valid and sufficient.

(b) Nothing in sub-paragraph (a) shall be deemed to imply that any power conferred by these regulations is required to be exercised or communicated in writing.

(6) The Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, save and except sections 11 and 12 thereof, shall apply to the interpretation of these regulations, and of any orders or rules made thereunder, as it applies to the interpretation of an Ordinance.

3. (1) A competent authority shall be the person appointed by name or by office by the Governor in writing for the purposes of all or any of the regulations or for any of the purposes of any

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[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 24/51. (Cap. 1.)

Competent authority. In force.

G.N.A. 182/50.

particular regulation in which such expression occurs, and any person so appointed is in these regulations referred to as the competent authority. Any such appointment may be made in

Discontinued

respect of the whole or any part of the Colony. Any appointment shall be deemed to extend to the whole of the Colony unless otherwise expressed.

(2) Where the holder of a designated office has been appointed to be the competent authority, then, unless express provision is made to the contrary, the appointment shall be deemed to extend to the person for the time being performing the duties of the office designated.

4.

An "authorized officer" means any police officer of or above the rank of inspector, and also the following persons--

(a) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any public officer whether designated by name or by his office authorized in that behalf by the Governor;

(b) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, authorized in that behalf by the Governor;

* Note: For competent authorities appointed under this regulation see Schedule.

Authorized officers.

In force, G.N.A. 216/52.

G.N.A. 174/50.

Discontinued by LN83/69.

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1967 Ed.] Emergency (Principal) Regulations. [CAP. 241 (4) Any reference to the making, sending or receiving of communications which is made in any of the provisions of these regulations relating to wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony, or wireless television shall be construed as including a reference to the giving of warning or information or, as the case may be, to the receiving of warning or information. (5) (a) No special form shall be required for the exercise by the Governor or by a competent authority of any power conferred by these regulations: Provided that the Governor may authorize the use of any form for the exercise of any such power and in such event such form with such adaptations and modifications as the circumstances of any particular case may require shall be valid and sufficient. (b) Nothing in sub-paragraph (a) shall be deemed to imply that any power conferred by these regulations is required to be exercised or communicated in writing. (6) The Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, save and except sections 11 and 12 thereof, shall apply to the interpretation of these regulations, and of any orders or rules made thereunder, as it applies to the interpretation of an Ordinance. 3. (1) A competent authority shall be the person appointed by name or by office by the Governor in writing for the purposes of all or any of the regulations or for any of the purposes of any Page 11 [Subsidiary] G.N.A. 24/51. (Cap. 1.) Competent authority. In force. G.N.A. 182/50. particular regulation in which such expression occurs, and any person so appointed is in these regulations referred to as the competent authority. Any such appointment may be made in Discontinued respect of the whole or any part of the Colony. Any appointment shall be deemed to extend to the whole of the Colony unless otherwise expressed. (2) Where the holder of a designated office has been appointed to be the competent authority, then, unless express provision is made to the contrary, the appointment shall be deemed to extend to the person for the time being performing the duties of the office designated. 4. An "authorized officer" means any police officer of or above the rank of inspector, and also the following persons-- (a) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any public officer whether designated by name or by his office authorized in that behalf by the Governor; (b) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, authorized in that behalf by the Governor; * Note: For competent authorities appointed under this regulation see Schedule. Authorized officers. In force, G.N.A. 216/52. G.N.A. 174/50. Discontinued by LN83/69.
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1967 Ed.] Emergency (Principal) Regulations. [CAP. 241 (4) Any reference to the making, sending or receiving of communications which is made in any of the provisions of these regulations relating to wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony, or wireless television shall be construed as including a reference to the giving of warning or information or, as the case may be, to the receiving of warning or information. (5) (a) No special form shall be required for the exercise by the Governor or by a competent authority of any power conferred by these regulations: Provided that the Governor may authorize the use of any form for the exercise of any such power and in such event such form with such adaptations and modifi- cations as the circumstances of any particular case may require shall be valid and sufficient. (b) Nothing in sub-paragraph (a) shall be deemed to imply that any power conferred by these regulations is required to be exercised or communicated in writing. (6) The Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, save and except sections 11 and 12 thereof, shall apply to the interpreta- tion of these regulations, and of any orders or rules made thereunder, as it applies to the interpretation of an Ordinance. 3. (1) A competent authority shall be the person appointed by name or by office by the Governor in writing for the purposes of all or any of the regulations or for any of the purposes of any P11 [Subsidiary] G.N.A. 24/51. (Cap. 1.) Competent authority. In force. G.N.A. 182/50. particular regulation in which such expression occurs, and any Discontined . person so appointed is in these regulations referred to as the *competent authority. Any such appointment may be made in respect of the whole or any part of the Colony. Any appointment 83/67 shall be deemed to extend to the whole of the Colony unless other- wise expressed. (2) Where the holder of a designated office has been appointed to be the competent authority, then, unless express provision is made to the contrary, the appointment shall be deemed to extend to the person for the time being performing the duties of the office designated. 4. An "authorized officer" means any police officer of or above the rank of inspector, and also the following persons-- (a) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any public officer whether designated by name or by his office authorized in that behalf by the Governor; (b) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, authorized in that behalf by the Governor; * Note: For competent authorities appointed under this regulation see Schedule. Authorized officers. In force, G.N.A. 216/52. G.N.A. 174/50. Discontinued by LN83/69.
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1967 Ed.]

Emergency (Principal) Regulations.

[CAP. 241

(4) Any reference to the making, sending or receiving of communications which is made in any of the provisions of these regulations relating to wireless telegraphy, wireless telephony, or wireless television shall be construed as including a reference to the giving of warning or information or, as the case may be, to the receiving of warning or information.

(5) (a) No special form shall be required for the exercise by the Governor or by a competent authority of any power conferred by these regulations:

Provided that the Governor may authorize the use of any form for the exercise of any such power and in such event such form with such adaptations and modifi- cations as the circumstances of any particular case may require shall be valid and sufficient.

(b) Nothing in sub-paragraph (a) shall be deemed to imply that any power conferred by these regulations is required to be exercised or communicated in writing.

(6) The Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance, save and except sections 11 and 12 thereof, shall apply to the interpreta- tion of these regulations, and of any orders or rules made thereunder, as it applies to the interpretation of an Ordinance.

3. (1) A competent authority shall be the person appointed by name or by office by the Governor in writing for the purposes of all or any of the regulations or for any of the purposes of any

P11

[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 24/51. (Cap. 1.)

Competent authority. In force.

G.N.A. 182/50.

particular regulation in which such expression occurs, and any Discontined

.

person so appointed is in these regulations referred to as the *competent authority. Any such appointment may be made in

respect of the whole or any part of the Colony. Any appointment 83/67

shall be deemed to extend to the whole of the Colony unless other- wise expressed.

(2) Where the holder of a designated office has been appointed to be the competent authority, then, unless express provision is made to the contrary, the appointment shall be deemed to extend to the person for the time being performing the duties of the office designated.

4.

An "authorized officer" means any police officer of or above the rank of inspector, and also the following persons--

(a) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any public officer whether designated by name or by his office authorized in that behalf by the Governor;

(b) for the purposes of all or any of these regulations, any person, or member of a class of persons, performing duties of a public nature, authorized in that behalf by the Governor;

* Note: For competent authorities appointed under this regulation see

Schedule.

Authorized officers.

In force, G.N.A. 216/52.

G.N.A. 174/50.

Discontinued

by LN83/69.

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