FALSE PASSPORTS ORDINANCE, 1916
Title
FALSE PASSPORTS ORDINANCE, 1916
Description
No. 2 of 1916.
An Ordinance to prevent the use of false passports.
[1st March, 1916.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the False Passports
Ordinance, 1916.
2. Every person who without lawful authority or excuse
has in his possession a false passport, shall be deemed to be
guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable upon conviction
either summarily or on indictment to imprisonment for any
term not exceeding twelve months and to a fine not exceeding
five thousand dollars.
[ss. 3 and 4, rep. Law Revision Ordinance, 1924.]
[Originally No. 2 of 1916. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. False passports.
Abstract
[Originally No. 2 of 1916. Law Rev. Ord., 1924.] Short title. False passports.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1299
Edition
1923
Volume
v5
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 2 of 1916
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“FALSE PASSPORTS ORDINANCE, 1916,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed April 20, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1299.