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1652 ORDINANCES Nos. 16 AND 17 OF 1882.


Merchant Shipping Consolidation. Supreme Court ( Vacation.)

Governor in The Governor in Council may from time to time by regulations under this section
Council may
make regulations set apart suitable places in available situations for quarantine stations and provide for
as to quarantine;
stations.
the detention and seclusion in such stations of persons arriving on board of vessels
subject to quarantine.

Sub-section 6 of Sub-section 6 of section 25 of Ordinance 8 of 1879 , is hereby amended by adding
section 25 of
Ordinance 8 of :-
at the end of the same the following words :-
1879 amended.

Police to have The Captain Superintendentof Police and any officers that he may appoint for
powers as in cases
of felony. the purpose of enforcing quarantine shall have the same powers to prevent the com
mission of breaches of such regulations and to arrest recapture or detain offenders
against them as may be used by any person for the prevention of any felony or the
arrest recapture or detention of a felon.



[ Repealed by Ordinance No. 9 of 1883. ]




No. 17 of 1882.


An Ordinance entitled The Supreme Court (Vacation) Ordinance,
1882 .

[ 5th September , 1882. ]

E it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the
BE
Legislative Council thereof, as follows :

Repeal. 1. Sections 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , and 30 , of Ordinance 12 of 1873 , are

hereby repealed , and section 24 of the same Ordinance is hereby amended
by striking out the words " and the periods of the vacation thereof. "

Ordinance 13 of 1873 is hereby amended by striking out sub- section
5 of section 93.

Sections 42 and 49 of Ordinance 14 of 1873 are hereby repealed .

Vacation 2. Any vacation current at the time of the passing of this Ordinance
current on
passing of this shall thereupon cease : Provided that in any cause or matter pending at
order to cease.
the time of the passing of this Ordinance, the Chief Justice may if he
thinks justice requires it, order that proceedings therein be suspended
until the date at which the then current vacation would otherwise have
ended, or until such earlier date as he thinks fit.