PROTECTION OF WOMEN ORDINANCE

PROTECTION OF WOMEN ORDINANCE

Protection of Women.

No. 7 of 1887.

An Ordinance to remove doubts as to the application of Ordinance No.
2 of 1875.

[13th March, 1887.]

HEREAS in consequence of the title of Ordinance No. 2 of 1875, and. of the
recital in the preamble thereto, doubts nave arisen whether the
provisions of
the said Ordinance apply to women or female children other than Chinese;
and whereas
it is ezpedient.to remove such doubts: Be it enacted by the Governor of
Hongkong,
with the advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:-

oc4inanee 2 or 1. Ordinance No. 2 of 1875 is hereby declared to extend and
apply to all women
156 extended
to others than or female children whether of Chinese origin or not.

Chinese.

Repealed by Ordinance No. 19 of 1889.
2102

Ordinance 2 of 1875 extended to others than Chinese.

2102

Ordinance 2 of 1875 extended to others than Chinese.

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