DEPORTATION AND CONDITIONAL PARDONS CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1876
Title
DEPORTATION AND CONDITIONAL PARDONS CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1876
Description
ORIDI~ITANCL N0, 8 Oh` 1816.
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
No. 8 of 18'6.
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Ordinances relating to nti,.
Deportation, Conditional Pardons, the I3randiny and Punishment of
certain Liirninals, and the Ordinance ,NTo. 9 of 1 857, entitled ' ,fin
amended Ordinance for better Securing the Peace of the Colony.'
C l .l th December, .l 8 i 6.
WHPDREAS if is expedient to consolidate-and amend the enactments nary in
force
in this Colony in reference to deportation, conditional pardons, the
branding
and punishment of certain criminals, and Ordina,nce*Wo. 9 of 187 entitled
'An
amended Ordinance for better securing the peace of the Colony;' Be it
enacted by
the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council
thereof, as
follows:-
Preamble.
1. This Ordinance may be cited for all purposes as ' The Deportation and
sm>rt title.
r
Conditional Pardons Consolidation Ordinance, 18iG.'
2. In the construction of this ordinance, the,expression ' order of
deportation
.Interpretation
shall mean an order of the Governor in Couilcil, prohibiting a person
from residing or tree Ord. 4 or
1871, see. 1s
being within this Colony,`for a term not exceeding five years.
3. Any Justice of the Peace may lawfully arrest, or cause to ale
arrested, with or
without warrant, any person whom he shall reasonably suspect to be an
emissary or
abettor of Her Majesty's enemies, or of pirates, or of Chinese
disaffected to Her
Majesty's Government, or otherwise dangerous to the peace and. good order
of this
Colony, and him safely keep until lie can be dealt with according to law.
4. Any Magistrate, or Justice of the Peace may cause ally Chinese person
to find
reasonable security for his appearance in any Court for any purpose, and
at any time
within twelve months, and every adjudication to that effect shall be made
in open
Court, and reported forthwith to the Governor; and such Chinese not
finding such
security shall be deenied a person dangerous to the peace of the Colony,
and be liable
to deportation under section v of this Ordinance. .`
5; The Governoz~ in Council may, by order under his hand, prohibit any
person
Power to arrest
and keep
suspected
emissaries or
abettors of
enemies.
(See Ord. 9 of
1857, see. 6.1
Security- to
appear within
twelve months-
[See Ord. 8 of
1858, see. 21.1
not being a natul^zl. born or naturalised subject of Her Majesty from
residing or being
within .this Colony during any space of tine not exceeding five pears,
and may by the
game orand-.'subsequent-order under his hand, fix the time for ,the
departure of such
per-s'on from the -,Colony.'
~very person who eit4er before or after the passing of this Ordinance
shall
b:ave:beeil.,pohibited lay older of the Governor in Council from
;residing or being
within this` Coloriyfor any space of time not exceeding five years under
the provisiox`ks
of this or-guy ©ther Ordinance, and who without lawful authority or
excuse, the proof
of which, shall-lie upon him, shall ~be in this Lolouy after the date of
.scl<ch order, or
Power to deport
for five years.
[See Ord. 9 of
18:.7, see. 7,-and
Ord. 4 of 1¢71,
see. 2.]
Penalty for
disobedience to
or violation of
order of
deportation. .
[See Ord.--4 of
1871, see. 3.1
.O71DINA-NCE No. A3 of 1~s76.
Deportation and Conditional ,Pardons.
after the time fixed for his departure, acid before the expiration of the
term of his
deportation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof before the
Supreme Court, shall be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard
labour, for any
period not exceeding one year: Provided always that in all cases in which
the prisoner
when brought before a Magistrate upon such charge shall plead guilty
thereto, it shall
be lawful for the Magistrate to deal summarily with the case, instead of
committing
the prisoner for trial at the -Supreme Court.
-Governor may 7. =t shall be lawful fo>!.the Governor to grant to any
offender convicted of any
grant pardon
=t to condi- crime a pardon subject to either of the following conditions,
as the case may be: That
-of offenders
leaving the such offender shall quit the Colony and nut afterwards be
found at large therein; or
Colony.
(see Ord. I or that such offender shall, in lieu of a sentence of death
which may have been passed
1860, sec. 1.1
upon or recorded against him by any Court ofcompetent jurisdiction,
suffer such term
of imprisonment, with or without hard labour, or penal servitude, .as the
Governor
may think'fit.
Breach of 8. If any offender to whom a pardon shall have been granted
either before the
conditional
Taraon. passii^b of this Ordinance, or afterwards under the provisions of
this Ordinance, on the
~e Ord. 6 of
r1, sec. 2.] condition of his quitting the Colony, b© afterwards found at
large therein without law-
ful authority ox excuse, the proof whereof shall lie upon him, he shall
be guilty of a
felony or of ,a misdemeanor, according to the nature of the offence for
which he shall
have received such conditional pardon, and shall, on conviction thereof
before the
Supreme Court, be liable, imthe discretion of the Court, to any sentence
not exceeding
the whole of his original or commuted sentence, such sentence to commence
from the
date at which he shall be tried and convicted under this Ordinauce:
Provided always
that in all cases in which the prisoner when brought before a Magistrate
upon such
charge shall plead guilty ~thEreto, it shall be lawful for the Magistrate
to deal sum-
marily with the case, and to remit him to gaol to undergo any sentence
not exceeding
the whole of his original or commuted sentence, instead of committing the
prisoner for
trial at the Supreme Court.
Branding iwvhat 9. In all cases where any Chinese person convicted of any
crime and actually
cases may be .
ordered by undergoing sentence of imprisonment, may voluntarily petition
the Governor to be
Governor. .
(See Ord. 4 of ` , :released on condition that he shall be sufficiently
marked or branded, to be thereby
1872, sec. 1.1
recognised subsequently, and shall also undertal;e to quit the Colony and
not return
thereto without permission from the Governor, it shall be lawful for the
Governor to.
order any convict so petitioning as aforesaid to be marked and branded,
accordingly -.
Provided, nevertheless, that every such convict so petitioning, shall
state in his petition
13is willingness to leave the Colony, and, if found therein subsequently
without due
permission, to be dealt with as the law may direct. '
-Governor fn IO. In all cases when it seems expedient that any prisoner
convicted of any crime,
epnt prisoners. and actually undergoing sentence of imprisonment should be
released and deported,
it-shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to order such prisoner to
be departed.
ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1876.
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
11. .Every convict so deported as aforesaid, and nevertheless returning
to the
Colony, shall be liable, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, to
undergo the re-
mainder of his original sentence, and also, if a male; and if convicted
subsequent to
his return to the Colony of any felony or other crime which the Court
sentencing such
convict may consider to be so brutal, inveterate, or.mischievous as to
justify extraor.
dinary measures, shall be liable to be once or twice publicly or
privately flogged with
the regulation instrument: Provided that not more than thirty-six lashes
be inflicted
on any one occasion. - - . r
12. Regulations- defining the mode of branding under this Ordinance shall
be I.legnlations a'
to mode of
framed by the Governor in Council, and may be altered and amended, from
time to branding to be .
framed by
Governor in
Council.
[See Ord. 4 of
1672, sec. 3.7
13. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, if he shall think
fit, to- issue
a new order of deportation against any person who shall have been
convicted of an
offeilce against section 6 of this Ordinance, and such order shalf
commence to take
effect during or at the expiration of any terns of imprisonment to which
the prisoner
shall have beep sentenced.
14. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, if he shall think
fit, to issue
an order of deportation against any person who shall have been convicted
of an offence
against sections 8 or 11 of this Ordinance, and such order Oall commence
to take effect
during or at expiration of any term of imprisonment to which the prisoner
shall have
been sentenced. .
16. Any person convicted before a Magistrate of mendicancy in this Colony
shall
be liable to a fine not exceeding five dollars, or ~n default thereof, to
imprisonment,
with or without bard labour, not exceeding twenty-one days, or, in the
discretion of
the Magistrate, shall be liable to be whipped thirty-six strokes with a
rattan, and be
sent to his native place. -
16. All persons affected with leprosy are hereby prohibited from residing
or being Lepers to be sent Chinese
v6thin the jurisdiction of this Colony, and all lepers natives of China
found in the authorities.
,jurisdiction shall be apprehended, and, subject to the order, of the
officer for the tiale
being in command of the. Police, be liable to be forthwith sent to
Canton, and there
handed over to the Chinese authorities, and on being found within this
Colony lh second
time, shall: be liable to deportation by order of the Governor.
1'7: Any person who shale knowingly harbour or conceal, in the Colony of
Hong.
kong; any .person under sentence of deportation, shall, on conviction
thereof before
a Justice of -the Peace, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars,
or in default of
payment, to be imprisoned, with or without bard labour, for any term not
exceeding
six'months:
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Branded convicts
when liable to
flogging on
return to Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of
1372, sec. 2.3
time, by the same authority.
Prisoner may be
deported again
CSee Ord. 4 of
1871, sec. 9 J
Prisoner re-
turning after
conditional
pardon may bd
deported.
Mendicancy
forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of
1858, sets. 23 and
28.1
Penalty on
persons know-
ingly harbouring
Chinese under
sentence of
deportation.
(See Ord. 9 of
1887, sec. 17.1
ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1876
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
18. The following Ordinances and parts of Ordinances are hereby repealed:-
0
14 of 1845,-Section 2, sub-section *17, the words 'shall beg,' &c., &c.,.
&c., up to 11 alms or,'
9 of 1857,-All sections not previously repealed.
8 of 1858,-Sections 21 and 23, and sub-section 9 of section 28. .
1 of 1800,-The whole.
9 of 1867,-Section 17.
» .4 of 1871, `
6 of 18711, The whole.
4 of 1872,
but such repeal shall not revive apy enactment repealed by any of the
said Ordinances
or sections of Ordinances, and shall not affect anything duly done
before-the passing
of this Ordinance. `'
19. All acts done or attempted before the passing of this Ordinance, and
which
would have been lawful if so done or attempted after the passing thereof,
are hereby
authorised and inacTQ valid, and no man shall at any tune hereafter be
called in question
for o'h in respect of the same.
20. This Ordinailce shall not cone into operation until Her Majesty's
confir~
mation thereof shall have been proclaimed in the Colony by the Governor.
-A'ever coi~firmed, see <,: 0. D. No. 51, 18th Inlay, 1877. Repealed by
A ordinance 1'0. 8 of 1881.] . r
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Title.
Preamble.
Short title.
Interpretation clause.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 1.]
Power to arrest and keep suspected emissaries or abettors of enemies.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 6.]
Security to appear within twelve months.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, sec. 21.]
Power to deport for force years.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 7, and Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Penalty for disobedience to or violation of order of deportation.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 3.]
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Governor may grant pardon subject to conditions of offenders leaving the Colony.
[See Ord. 1 of 1860, sec. 1.]
Breach of conditional pardon.
[See Ord. 5 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Branding in what cases may be ordered by Governor.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 1.]
Governor in Council may deport prisoners.
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Branded convicts when liable to fogging on return the Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 2.]
Regulations as to mode of branding to be framed by Governor in Council.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 3.]
Prisoner may be deported again.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 4.]
Prisoner returning after conditional pardon may be deported.
Mendicancy forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, secs. 23 and 28.]
Lepers to be sent to Chinese authorities.
Penalty on persons knowingly harbouring Chinese under sentence of deportation.
[See Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 17.]
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Repeal.
Indemnity for past acts.
Suspending clause.
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
No. 8 of 18'6.
An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Ordinances relating to nti,.
Deportation, Conditional Pardons, the I3randiny and Punishment of
certain Liirninals, and the Ordinance ,NTo. 9 of 1 857, entitled ' ,fin
amended Ordinance for better Securing the Peace of the Colony.'
C l .l th December, .l 8 i 6.
WHPDREAS if is expedient to consolidate-and amend the enactments nary in
force
in this Colony in reference to deportation, conditional pardons, the
branding
and punishment of certain criminals, and Ordina,nce*Wo. 9 of 187 entitled
'An
amended Ordinance for better securing the peace of the Colony;' Be it
enacted by
the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Legislative Council
thereof, as
follows:-
Preamble.
1. This Ordinance may be cited for all purposes as ' The Deportation and
sm>rt title.
r
Conditional Pardons Consolidation Ordinance, 18iG.'
2. In the construction of this ordinance, the,expression ' order of
deportation
.Interpretation
shall mean an order of the Governor in Couilcil, prohibiting a person
from residing or tree Ord. 4 or
1871, see. 1s
being within this Colony,`for a term not exceeding five years.
3. Any Justice of the Peace may lawfully arrest, or cause to ale
arrested, with or
without warrant, any person whom he shall reasonably suspect to be an
emissary or
abettor of Her Majesty's enemies, or of pirates, or of Chinese
disaffected to Her
Majesty's Government, or otherwise dangerous to the peace and. good order
of this
Colony, and him safely keep until lie can be dealt with according to law.
4. Any Magistrate, or Justice of the Peace may cause ally Chinese person
to find
reasonable security for his appearance in any Court for any purpose, and
at any time
within twelve months, and every adjudication to that effect shall be made
in open
Court, and reported forthwith to the Governor; and such Chinese not
finding such
security shall be deenied a person dangerous to the peace of the Colony,
and be liable
to deportation under section v of this Ordinance. .`
5; The Governoz~ in Council may, by order under his hand, prohibit any
person
Power to arrest
and keep
suspected
emissaries or
abettors of
enemies.
(See Ord. 9 of
1857, see. 6.1
Security- to
appear within
twelve months-
[See Ord. 8 of
1858, see. 21.1
not being a natul^zl. born or naturalised subject of Her Majesty from
residing or being
within .this Colony during any space of tine not exceeding five pears,
and may by the
game orand-.'subsequent-order under his hand, fix the time for ,the
departure of such
per-s'on from the -,Colony.'
~very person who eit4er before or after the passing of this Ordinance
shall
b:ave:beeil.,pohibited lay older of the Governor in Council from
;residing or being
within this` Coloriyfor any space of time not exceeding five years under
the provisiox`ks
of this or-guy ©ther Ordinance, and who without lawful authority or
excuse, the proof
of which, shall-lie upon him, shall ~be in this Lolouy after the date of
.scl<ch order, or
Power to deport
for five years.
[See Ord. 9 of
18:.7, see. 7,-and
Ord. 4 of 1¢71,
see. 2.]
Penalty for
disobedience to
or violation of
order of
deportation. .
[See Ord.--4 of
1871, see. 3.1
.O71DINA-NCE No. A3 of 1~s76.
Deportation and Conditional ,Pardons.
after the time fixed for his departure, acid before the expiration of the
term of his
deportation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction
thereof before the
Supreme Court, shall be liable to imprisonment, with or without hard
labour, for any
period not exceeding one year: Provided always that in all cases in which
the prisoner
when brought before a Magistrate upon such charge shall plead guilty
thereto, it shall
be lawful for the Magistrate to deal summarily with the case, instead of
committing
the prisoner for trial at the -Supreme Court.
-Governor may 7. =t shall be lawful fo>!.the Governor to grant to any
offender convicted of any
grant pardon
=t to condi- crime a pardon subject to either of the following conditions,
as the case may be: That
-of offenders
leaving the such offender shall quit the Colony and nut afterwards be
found at large therein; or
Colony.
(see Ord. I or that such offender shall, in lieu of a sentence of death
which may have been passed
1860, sec. 1.1
upon or recorded against him by any Court ofcompetent jurisdiction,
suffer such term
of imprisonment, with or without hard labour, or penal servitude, .as the
Governor
may think'fit.
Breach of 8. If any offender to whom a pardon shall have been granted
either before the
conditional
Taraon. passii^b of this Ordinance, or afterwards under the provisions of
this Ordinance, on the
~e Ord. 6 of
r1, sec. 2.] condition of his quitting the Colony, b© afterwards found at
large therein without law-
ful authority ox excuse, the proof whereof shall lie upon him, he shall
be guilty of a
felony or of ,a misdemeanor, according to the nature of the offence for
which he shall
have received such conditional pardon, and shall, on conviction thereof
before the
Supreme Court, be liable, imthe discretion of the Court, to any sentence
not exceeding
the whole of his original or commuted sentence, such sentence to commence
from the
date at which he shall be tried and convicted under this Ordinauce:
Provided always
that in all cases in which the prisoner when brought before a Magistrate
upon such
charge shall plead guilty ~thEreto, it shall be lawful for the Magistrate
to deal sum-
marily with the case, and to remit him to gaol to undergo any sentence
not exceeding
the whole of his original or commuted sentence, instead of committing the
prisoner for
trial at the Supreme Court.
Branding iwvhat 9. In all cases where any Chinese person convicted of any
crime and actually
cases may be .
ordered by undergoing sentence of imprisonment, may voluntarily petition
the Governor to be
Governor. .
(See Ord. 4 of ` , :released on condition that he shall be sufficiently
marked or branded, to be thereby
1872, sec. 1.1
recognised subsequently, and shall also undertal;e to quit the Colony and
not return
thereto without permission from the Governor, it shall be lawful for the
Governor to.
order any convict so petitioning as aforesaid to be marked and branded,
accordingly -.
Provided, nevertheless, that every such convict so petitioning, shall
state in his petition
13is willingness to leave the Colony, and, if found therein subsequently
without due
permission, to be dealt with as the law may direct. '
-Governor fn IO. In all cases when it seems expedient that any prisoner
convicted of any crime,
epnt prisoners. and actually undergoing sentence of imprisonment should be
released and deported,
it-shall be lawful for the Governor in Council to order such prisoner to
be departed.
ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1876.
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
11. .Every convict so deported as aforesaid, and nevertheless returning
to the
Colony, shall be liable, on conviction thereof before a Magistrate, to
undergo the re-
mainder of his original sentence, and also, if a male; and if convicted
subsequent to
his return to the Colony of any felony or other crime which the Court
sentencing such
convict may consider to be so brutal, inveterate, or.mischievous as to
justify extraor.
dinary measures, shall be liable to be once or twice publicly or
privately flogged with
the regulation instrument: Provided that not more than thirty-six lashes
be inflicted
on any one occasion. - - . r
12. Regulations- defining the mode of branding under this Ordinance shall
be I.legnlations a'
to mode of
framed by the Governor in Council, and may be altered and amended, from
time to branding to be .
framed by
Governor in
Council.
[See Ord. 4 of
1672, sec. 3.7
13. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, if he shall think
fit, to- issue
a new order of deportation against any person who shall have been
convicted of an
offeilce against section 6 of this Ordinance, and such order shalf
commence to take
effect during or at the expiration of any terns of imprisonment to which
the prisoner
shall have beep sentenced.
14. It shall be lawful for the Governor in Council, if he shall think
fit, to issue
an order of deportation against any person who shall have been convicted
of an offence
against sections 8 or 11 of this Ordinance, and such order Oall commence
to take effect
during or at expiration of any term of imprisonment to which the prisoner
shall have
been sentenced. .
16. Any person convicted before a Magistrate of mendicancy in this Colony
shall
be liable to a fine not exceeding five dollars, or ~n default thereof, to
imprisonment,
with or without bard labour, not exceeding twenty-one days, or, in the
discretion of
the Magistrate, shall be liable to be whipped thirty-six strokes with a
rattan, and be
sent to his native place. -
16. All persons affected with leprosy are hereby prohibited from residing
or being Lepers to be sent Chinese
v6thin the jurisdiction of this Colony, and all lepers natives of China
found in the authorities.
,jurisdiction shall be apprehended, and, subject to the order, of the
officer for the tiale
being in command of the. Police, be liable to be forthwith sent to
Canton, and there
handed over to the Chinese authorities, and on being found within this
Colony lh second
time, shall: be liable to deportation by order of the Governor.
1'7: Any person who shale knowingly harbour or conceal, in the Colony of
Hong.
kong; any .person under sentence of deportation, shall, on conviction
thereof before
a Justice of -the Peace, be liable to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars,
or in default of
payment, to be imprisoned, with or without bard labour, for any term not
exceeding
six'months:
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Branded convicts
when liable to
flogging on
return to Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of
1372, sec. 2.3
time, by the same authority.
Prisoner may be
deported again
CSee Ord. 4 of
1871, sec. 9 J
Prisoner re-
turning after
conditional
pardon may bd
deported.
Mendicancy
forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of
1858, sets. 23 and
28.1
Penalty on
persons know-
ingly harbouring
Chinese under
sentence of
deportation.
(See Ord. 9 of
1887, sec. 17.1
ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1876
Deportation and Conditional Pardons.
18. The following Ordinances and parts of Ordinances are hereby repealed:-
0
14 of 1845,-Section 2, sub-section *17, the words 'shall beg,' &c., &c.,.
&c., up to 11 alms or,'
9 of 1857,-All sections not previously repealed.
8 of 1858,-Sections 21 and 23, and sub-section 9 of section 28. .
1 of 1800,-The whole.
9 of 1867,-Section 17.
» .4 of 1871, `
6 of 18711, The whole.
4 of 1872,
but such repeal shall not revive apy enactment repealed by any of the
said Ordinances
or sections of Ordinances, and shall not affect anything duly done
before-the passing
of this Ordinance. `'
19. All acts done or attempted before the passing of this Ordinance, and
which
would have been lawful if so done or attempted after the passing thereof,
are hereby
authorised and inacTQ valid, and no man shall at any tune hereafter be
called in question
for o'h in respect of the same.
20. This Ordinailce shall not cone into operation until Her Majesty's
confir~
mation thereof shall have been proclaimed in the Colony by the Governor.
-A'ever coi~firmed, see <,: 0. D. No. 51, 18th Inlay, 1877. Repealed by
A ordinance 1'0. 8 of 1881.] . r
1429
Title.
Preamble.
Short title.
Interpretation clause.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 1.]
Power to arrest and keep suspected emissaries or abettors of enemies.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 6.]
Security to appear within twelve months.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, sec. 21.]
Power to deport for force years.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 7, and Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Penalty for disobedience to or violation of order of deportation.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 3.]
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Governor may grant pardon subject to conditions of offenders leaving the Colony.
[See Ord. 1 of 1860, sec. 1.]
Breach of conditional pardon.
[See Ord. 5 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Branding in what cases may be ordered by Governor.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 1.]
Governor in Council may deport prisoners.
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Branded convicts when liable to fogging on return the Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 2.]
Regulations as to mode of branding to be framed by Governor in Council.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 3.]
Prisoner may be deported again.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 4.]
Prisoner returning after conditional pardon may be deported.
Mendicancy forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, secs. 23 and 28.]
Lepers to be sent to Chinese authorities.
Penalty on persons knowingly harbouring Chinese under sentence of deportation.
[See Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 17.]
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Repeal.
Indemnity for past acts.
Suspending clause.
Abstract
1429
Title.
Preamble.
Short title.
Interpretation clause.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 1.]
Power to arrest and keep suspected emissaries or abettors of enemies.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 6.]
Security to appear within twelve months.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, sec. 21.]
Power to deport for force years.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 7, and Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Penalty for disobedience to or violation of order of deportation.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 3.]
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Governor may grant pardon subject to conditions of offenders leaving the Colony.
[See Ord. 1 of 1860, sec. 1.]
Breach of conditional pardon.
[See Ord. 5 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Branding in what cases may be ordered by Governor.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 1.]
Governor in Council may deport prisoners.
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Branded convicts when liable to fogging on return the Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 2.]
Regulations as to mode of branding to be framed by Governor in Council.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 3.]
Prisoner may be deported again.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 4.]
Prisoner returning after conditional pardon may be deported.
Mendicancy forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, secs. 23 and 28.]
Lepers to be sent to Chinese authorities.
Penalty on persons knowingly harbouring Chinese under sentence of deportation.
[See Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 17.]
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Repeal.
Indemnity for past acts.
Suspending clause.
Title.
Preamble.
Short title.
Interpretation clause.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 1.]
Power to arrest and keep suspected emissaries or abettors of enemies.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 6.]
Security to appear within twelve months.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, sec. 21.]
Power to deport for force years.
[See Ord. 9 of 1857, sec. 7, and Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Penalty for disobedience to or violation of order of deportation.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 3.]
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Governor may grant pardon subject to conditions of offenders leaving the Colony.
[See Ord. 1 of 1860, sec. 1.]
Breach of conditional pardon.
[See Ord. 5 of 1871, sec. 2.]
Branding in what cases may be ordered by Governor.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 1.]
Governor in Council may deport prisoners.
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Branded convicts when liable to fogging on return the Colony.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 2.]
Regulations as to mode of branding to be framed by Governor in Council.
[See Ord. 4 of 1872, sec. 3.]
Prisoner may be deported again.
[See Ord. 4 of 1871, sec. 4.]
Prisoner returning after conditional pardon may be deported.
Mendicancy forbidden.
[See Ord. 8 of 1858, secs. 23 and 28.]
Lepers to be sent to Chinese authorities.
Penalty on persons knowingly harbouring Chinese under sentence of deportation.
[See Ord. 9 of 1867, sec. 17.]
1432
Repeal.
Indemnity for past acts.
Suspending clause.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/360
Edition
1890
Volume
v3
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 8 of 1876
Number of Pages
4
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“DEPORTATION AND CONDITIONAL PARDONS CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, 1876,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed May 10, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/360.
