CAP. 172]
Places of Public Entertainment
[1986 Ed.
Delegation of powers.
Power of Governor to grant exemptions.
Licences for places of public entertainment.
Urban Council premises.
(Cap. 132.)
Regional Council premises.
(Cap. 132)
"stage play" includes every tragedy, comedy, farce, opera, revue, burleta, interlude, melodrama, pantomime or other entertainment of the stage or any part thereof. (Added, 37 of 1951, s. 2)
3. Where under any provision of this Ordinance any powers are conferred upon a public officer, such powers may be exercised by any public officer in the same department as that of the officer on whom the powers are conferred who is authorized in writing in that behalf by such officer.
(Added, 31 of 1963, s. 3)
3A. The Governor may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any place of public entertainment from the provisions of this Ordinance or from the conditions of any licence.
(Added, 7 of 1970, s. 3)
4. (1) No person shall keep or use any place of public entertainment without a licence granted under this Ordinance.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months, and to a further fine of $1,000 for every day during which the offence has continued.
(Replaced, 51 of 1976, s. 2)
4A. (1) Any place of public entertainment the management and control of which is vested in the Urban Council under the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance may, if the Building Authority and the Director of Fire Services have no objection, be classified by the Urban Council as suitable for the presentation of entertainments of a particular kind. (Amended, 10 of 1986, s. 32(1))
(2) Any premises classified under subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of section 4, be deemed to be licensed for the entertainments so classified.
(Added, 19 of 1973, s. 54)
4B. (1) Any place of public entertainment the management and control of which is vested in the Regional Council under the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance may, if the Building Authority and the Director of Fire Services have no objection, be classified by the Regional Council as suitable for the presentation of entertainments of a particular kind. (Amended, 10 of 1986, s. 32(1))
(2) Any premises classified under subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of section 4, be deemed to be licensed for the entertainments so classified.
(Added, 39 of 1985, s. 60)
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CAP. 172]
Places of Public Entertainment
[1986 Ed.
Delegation of powers.
Power of Governor to grant exemptions.
Licences for places of public entertainment.
Urban Council premises.
(Cap. 132.)
Regional Council premises.
(Cap. 132)
"stage play" includes every tragedy, comedy, farce, opera, revue, burleta, interlude, melodrama, pantomime or other entertain- ment of the stage or any part thereof. (Added, 37 of 1951, s. 2)
3. Where under any provision of this Ordinance any powers are conferred upon a public officer, such powers may be exercised by any public officer in the same department as that of the officer on whom the powers are conferred who is authorized in writing in that behalf by such officer.
(Added, 31 of 1963, s. 3)
3A. The Governor may, by order published in the Gazette, exempt any place of public entertainment from the provisions of this Ordinance or from the conditions of any licence.
(Added, 7 of 1970, s. 3)
4. (1) No person shall keep or use any place of public enter- tainment without a licence granted under this Ordinance.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months, and to a further fine of $1,000 for every day during which the offence has continued.
(Replaced, 51 of 1976, s. 2)
4A. (1) Any place of public entertainment the management and control of which is vested in the Urban Council under the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance may, if the Building Authority and the Director of Fire Services have no objection, be classified by the Urban Council as suitable for the presentation of entertainments of a particular kind. (Amended, 10 of 1986, s. 32(1) )
(2) Any premises classified under subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of section 4, be deemed to be licensed for the entertain- ments so classified.
(Added, 19 of 1973, s. 54)
4B. (1) Any place of public entertainment the management and control of which is vested in the Regional Council under the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance may, if the Build- ing Authority and the Director of Fire Services have no objection, be classified by the Regional Council as suitable for the presentation of entertainments of a particular kind. (Amended, 10 of 1986, s. 32(1) )
(2) Any premises classified under subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of section 4, be deemed to be licensed for the entertain- ments so classified.
(Added, 39 of 1985, s. 60)
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