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ORDINANCE No. 19 OF 1886 . 2011


Reformatory Schools .


Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to limit, or interfere
with the right of any manager of a certified reformatory school to receive
into such school other inmates than those sentenced under this Ordinance
to be detained therein.
• Effect of
7. Whenever the certificate is withdrawn from or resigned by the
withdrawal
managers of a reformatory school, no youthful offender shall be received of certificate.
[29 & 30 V. c.
into such school after the date of the receipt by the managers of the Ï17, s. 9. ]
school of the notice of withdrawal , or after the date of the notice of re

signation ( as the case may be) ; but the obligation of the managers to
educate, clothe, lodge and feed any youthful offenders in the school at the
respective dates aforesaid shall, excepting so far as the Governor may
otherwise direct, be deemed to continue until the withdrawal or resigna
tion of the certificate takes effect, or until the contribution out of money
provided by the Colony towards the custody and maintenance of the
offenders detained in the school is discontinued , whichever shall first
happen .

8. When the withdrawal or resignation of the certificate of a reform Disposal of
inmates on
atory school takes effect, the youthful offenders detained therein shall withdrawal
or resignation
be, by the order of the Governor either discharged or transferred to some of certificate .
[29 & 30 V. c.
other certified reformatory school . 117 , s. 10. ]

9. A notice of the grant of any certificate to a reformatory school, Publication
ofgrant, with
or of the withdrawal or resignation of such a certificate , shall within one drawal or
resignation of
month be advertised by order of the Governor in the Hongkong Govern certificate .
[ 29 & 30 V. c.
ment Gazette. [117 , 8.11. ]

10. The managers of any certified reformatory school may from Power to
make rules,
time to time make necessary rules for the management and discipline of &c.
[29 & 30 V. c.
the school under their charge ; but such rules shall not be contrary to 117 , s. 12. ]

the provisions of this Ordinance, and shall not be enforced until they
have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Governor ; and
no alteration shall be made without the approval in writing of the
Governor in any rules so approved .

11. Every officer of a certifiedreformatory school authorized by ! Officers
authorized to
the managers of the school , in writing, to take charge of any youthful convey or
bring back
offender sentenced to detention under this Ordinance for the purpose of offenders to
school to have
conveying him to or from the school, or of bringing him back to the privileges, &c.
of constables.
school in case of his escape or refusal to return , shall, for such purpose . [ 29 and 30 V.
c. 117, s. 13. ]
and while engaged in such duty, have all such powers, authorities, pro