METRICATION AMENDMENTS (CHILD CARE CENTRES REGULATIONS) ORDER
Title
METRICATION AMENDMENTS (CHILD CARE CENTRES REGULATIONS) ORDER
Description
METRICATION AMENDMENTS (CHILD CARE
CENTERS REGULATIONS) ORDER
(Cap. 214, section 3) [1st April, 1977.]
1. This order may be cited as the Metrication Amendments Child
Care Centres Regulations) Order.
2. Subject to paragraph 3, the use of non-metric units in documents
submitted under the Child Care Centres Regulations after 31st March
1977 is prohibited.
3. Non-metric units shall continue to be used in documents
submitted under the Child Care Centres Regulations until 1st January
1980 where such documents constitute amendments to, or otherwise
relate to, documents submitted before 1st April 1977 in which non-metric
units have been used, unless such last mentioned documents are
resubmitted incorporating the use of metric units.
4. No document shall be submitted under the Child Care Centres
Regulations containing references to both metric and nonmetric units.
5. Without prejudice to the provisions of paragraph 2 or 3, but
subject to paragraph 6 the provisions of the Child Care Centres
Regulations specified in the first column of the Schedule are amended to
the extent and in the manner set out in the second column thereof.
6. In respect of any premises which, on 1st April 1977, are registered
or are the subject of an application to be registered as a child care centre
under the Child Care Centres Regulations or in relation to which, before
1st April 1977, documents have been submitted under regulation 16 of
the Child Care Centres Regulations, the said regulations shall continue
to apply as if they had not been amended by paragraph 5.
SCHEDULE [para. 5.]
[Amendments incorporated]
L.N. 61/77. Citation. General prohibition of use of non-metric units in documents. (Cap. 243, sub. leg.) Circumstances in which non-metric units to be used until 1st January 1980. Prohibition of the use of metric and non-metric units. Amendment of specified regulations. Schedule. Saving.
Abstract
L.N. 61/77. Citation. General prohibition of use of non-metric units in documents. (Cap. 243, sub. leg.) Circumstances in which non-metric units to be used until 1st January 1980. Prohibition of the use of metric and non-metric units. Amendment of specified regulations. Schedule. Saving.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2873
Edition
1964
Volume
v14
Subsequent Cap No.
214
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“METRICATION AMENDMENTS (CHILD CARE CENTRES REGULATIONS) ORDER,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed April 28, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/2873.