HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE
Title
HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE
Description
CHAPTER 286.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS).
To authorize the makingg of by the Hongkong and
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited.
[24th April,1908.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hongkong and
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited (By-
laws) Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance-
'company' means the Hongkong. and Kowloon Wharf and
Godown Company Limited, their successors and
assigns;
'official of the company' includes only the persons acting
in the following capacities: director, general manager,
manager, secretary, chief clerk, berthing master, super
intendent engineer, cargo suprintendent, wharfinger.
3. The company shall have power, subject to the
approval of the Governor in Council, to make by-laws in
connexion with the conduct of its bushiess and the main-
tenance of order on its premises, and such by-laws
prohibit conditionally or otherwise the user by passengers
or by the public of the company's piers and premises.
4. A copy of every by-law clearly printed in English
and Chinese in large type shall be posted in a Conspicuous
place on the company's business premises and on each of
the company's piers.
5. Any by-law madC Under section 3 may declare any,
breach of any such by-law to bc an offence and may prescribe
penalties therefor : Provided that no penalty so prescribed
shall exceed a fine of fifty dollars for the first offence, and
one hundred dollars for every subsequent offence : Provided
also that until such breaches and such penalties are so
prescribed by by-law, any person who commits a breach
of the by-laws made under sectin 3 shall be liable to a
fine of fifty dollars for the first offence, and a fine of one
hundred dollars for every subsequent offence.
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN
COMPANY LIMITED BY-LAWS.
(Cap. 286, section 3.)
(Ordinance No. 6 of 1908.)
[12th June, 1908.]
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Hongkong and Kowloon
Wharf and Godown Company Limited By-laws.
2. Every master or commanding officer of any vessel alongside
any of the company's piers shall shift his berth on being requested
to do so by an official of the company. On a typhoon signal being
hoisted, every master or commanding officer of any vessel alongside
any of the company's piers shall immediately raise steam and
thereupon leave the pier on being requested to do so by an official
of tile company.
. 3. No person, unless in the employment of the company or
belonging to or having business with vessels alongside, shall enter
or be upon any of the company's piers or premises without the
licence of an official of the company.
4. No merchandise, cargo, coal, wagon, carriage, cart, truck
or other conveyance shall be taken on to any of the company's piers
or premises without the licence of an official of the company.
5. No nuisance of any description shall be committed on or
about any of the company's piers or premises.
6. No steamer, vessel, launch, boat, junk, sampan or other
craft of any description (other than vessels belonging to the Marine
Department or police) shall make fast to, or hold on to, or lie
alongside of, or block the approaches to, any of the company's piers
or premises without the licence of an official of the company.
7. No craft of any kind shall make fast broadside to the
sea-wall of the Company's premises without the licence of an official
of the company.
8. No person shall smoke inside any of the company's buildings.
9. No person shall interfere or meddle with or move in any
way any of the company's trucks or make use of its tramlines without
the permission of an official of the company.
Originally 6 of 1908. Fraser 6 of 1908. Short title. Interpretation. By-laws. Copies to be posted. Offences and penalties. Regulations-Fraser, vol. 2, p. 559.
Abstract
Originally 6 of 1908. Fraser 6 of 1908. Short title. Interpretation. By-laws. Copies to be posted. Offences and penalties. Regulations-Fraser, vol. 2, p. 559.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2140
Edition
1950
Volume
v6
Subsequent Cap No.
286
Number of Pages
3
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED (BY-LAWS) ORDINANCE,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed April 24, 2024, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2140.