EMIGRATION OFFICER'S FEES ORDINANCE
Title
EMIGRATION OFFICER'S FEES ORDINANCE
Description
No. 13 of 1872.
Emigration Officer's Fees.
An Ordinance to impose Stamp Dutics in lieu of the Fees payable to the
Emigration Officer of Hongkong under 'The Chinese Passengers'
Ordinance, 1871.'
[20th December, 1872.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to impose stamp duties in lieu of the fees payable to
the emigration officer of Hongkong nodes ' The Chinese Passengers' Ordinance,
1871:' Be it enacted by the (lovernor of Hon&ong, with the advice of the Legislative
Olouncil thereof, as follows :-
1. From and, after the commencement of this Ordinance, no fees shall be
'payable Hse~s off~es~e`A i'
to the emigration officer of Hongkong under ' The Chinese Passengers'
Ordinance,
-1$71,' but in lieu thereof the following stamp' duties are hereby
imposed, that is to
say:-
Upon every application for a certificate under Article II of the
Regulations
contained in schedule B of the said Ordinance, a stamp duty of $25
Upon every certificate granted under article 1 of the said regulations, a
stamp duty gf.,.,.
2, No fee shall henceforth be payable in this Colony by the master of a
ship for No fee for Copy
of Ordinance.
a copy of the said Ordinance under Article I of the said )regulations.
3. ' The Stamp (Amendment) Ordinance, 1868' shall be read as if the stamp
d uties hereby imposed were inserted in the schedule o£ the said
Ordinance.
Ordtthinee No. 51
of 1808.'
4. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed to affect the; pay
n~enx bf . savsnya7nnxe;
fees under ''.Che Chinese Passengers' Ordinance, 1871,' to any emigration
officer at ariy,
>port or place out of the Colony.
[Repealed by Ordinance 110. 5 of 1874. See also No. 3 of 1874.]
1147
Title.
Preamble.
Stamp duties in lien of fees.
No fee for copy of Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 5 of 1868.
Saving clause.
Emigration Officer's Fees.
An Ordinance to impose Stamp Dutics in lieu of the Fees payable to the
Emigration Officer of Hongkong under 'The Chinese Passengers'
Ordinance, 1871.'
[20th December, 1872.]
WHEREAS it is expedient to impose stamp duties in lieu of the fees payable to
the emigration officer of Hongkong nodes ' The Chinese Passengers' Ordinance,
1871:' Be it enacted by the (lovernor of Hon&ong, with the advice of the Legislative
Olouncil thereof, as follows :-
1. From and, after the commencement of this Ordinance, no fees shall be
'payable Hse~s off~es~e`A i'
to the emigration officer of Hongkong under ' The Chinese Passengers'
Ordinance,
-1$71,' but in lieu thereof the following stamp' duties are hereby
imposed, that is to
say:-
Upon every application for a certificate under Article II of the
Regulations
contained in schedule B of the said Ordinance, a stamp duty of $25
Upon every certificate granted under article 1 of the said regulations, a
stamp duty gf.,.,.
2, No fee shall henceforth be payable in this Colony by the master of a
ship for No fee for Copy
of Ordinance.
a copy of the said Ordinance under Article I of the said )regulations.
3. ' The Stamp (Amendment) Ordinance, 1868' shall be read as if the stamp
d uties hereby imposed were inserted in the schedule o£ the said
Ordinance.
Ordtthinee No. 51
of 1808.'
4. Nothing in this Ordinance contained shall be deemed to affect the; pay
n~enx bf . savsnya7nnxe;
fees under ''.Che Chinese Passengers' Ordinance, 1871,' to any emigration
officer at ariy,
>port or place out of the Colony.
[Repealed by Ordinance 110. 5 of 1874. See also No. 3 of 1874.]
1147
Title.
Preamble.
Stamp duties in lien of fees.
No fee for copy of Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 5 of 1868.
Saving clause.
Abstract
1147
Title.
Preamble.
Stamp duties in lien of fees.
No fee for copy of Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 5 of 1868.
Saving clause.
Title.
Preamble.
Stamp duties in lien of fees.
No fee for copy of Ordinance.
Ordinance No. 5 of 1868.
Saving clause.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/310
Edition
1890
Volume
v2
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 13 of 1872
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“EMIGRATION OFFICER'S FEES ORDINANCE,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed March 1, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/310.
