PRIVATE BILLS ORDINANCE, 1915
Title
PRIVATE BILLS ORDINANCE, 1915
Description
1915.
No. 1 of 1915, repealed by No. 8 of 1921.
No. 2 of 1915, incorporated in No. 7 of 1891.
No. 3 of 1915, incorporated in No. 1 of 1862.
No. 4 of 1915, repeated by No. 23 of 1922.
No. 5 of 1915.
An Ordinance to provide for the payment of fees in respect
of private bills.
[5th March, 1915.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Private Bills
Ordinance, 1915.
2. In this Ordinance, private bill means any bill by
which individual rights or interests of property may be
peculiarly affected or the primary object of which is to
promote the interests of individual persons or corporations
rather than those of the community at large.
3. The promoters of every private bill shall pay to the
Colonial Treasurer in respect of such bill for the use of the
general revenue of the Colony the fee of five hundred
dollars within seven days after the passing of such bill.
No. 6 of 1915, incorporated in No. 6 of 1914.
[Originally No. 5 of 1915.] short title. Interpretation. Fee payable in respect of private bill.
Abstract
[Originally No. 5 of 1915.] short title. Interpretation. Fee payable in respect of private bill.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1290
Edition
1923
Volume
v5
Subsequent Cap No.
69
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 5 of 1915
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“PRIVATE BILLS ORDINANCE, 1915,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed January 22, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1290.