QUEEN'S RECREATION GROUND ORDINANCE, 1898
Title
QUEEN'S RECREATION GROUND ORDINANCE, 1898
Description
ORDINANCE NO. 4 OF 1898.
Queen's Recreation Ground
AN ORDINANCE to provide for the reservation of certain
the making of regulations as to its use.
[20th August, 1898.]
be it enacted by the governor of hongkong , with the advice and
consent of the legislative council thereof , as follows:-
1. this ordinance may be cited as the queen's recreation ground
ordinance, 1898.
2-(1) the piece of crown land situate at causeway bay in this
colony, delineated and shown upon a plan marked the queen's
recreation ground , signed by the director public works and coun-
tersigned by the governor and deposited in the land office of this
colony, shall be henceforth reserved as an open space and be appre-
priated for the purposes of public recreation and shalll be known as ' the
queen's recreation ground :' provided taht if at any time hereafter
it appears to the governor that it is necessary or desirable , in the
interests either of the imperial government or of the government of
this colony, that such land should bere-appropriated , it shall be law-
ful for the governor to re-appropriate such land and to use it or allow
its use for other purposes.
3-(1) it shall be lawful for the governor-in-council from time to
time to make such regulations as he may deem expedient for the main-
tenance of good order in the queen's recreation ground and for the
preservation , management, use, and enjoyment thereof, and to annex to
the breach of any such regulations penalties not exceeding twenty-five
dollars in each case.
(2) any such penalty may be sued for and recovered summarily
under the magistrates ordinance , 1890.
(3) all such regulations shall be published in the grazette , and there-
upon shall have the force of law.
A.D. 1898. Ordinance No. 15 of 1898. Short title. Reservation of certain land to be known as Queen's Recreation Ground. Making of regulations for use of Queen's Recreation Ground. No. 3 of 1890.
Queen's Recreation Ground
AN ORDINANCE to provide for the reservation of certain
the making of regulations as to its use.
[20th August, 1898.]
be it enacted by the governor of hongkong , with the advice and
consent of the legislative council thereof , as follows:-
1. this ordinance may be cited as the queen's recreation ground
ordinance, 1898.
2-(1) the piece of crown land situate at causeway bay in this
colony, delineated and shown upon a plan marked the queen's
recreation ground , signed by the director public works and coun-
tersigned by the governor and deposited in the land office of this
colony, shall be henceforth reserved as an open space and be appre-
priated for the purposes of public recreation and shalll be known as ' the
queen's recreation ground :' provided taht if at any time hereafter
it appears to the governor that it is necessary or desirable , in the
interests either of the imperial government or of the government of
this colony, that such land should bere-appropriated , it shall be law-
ful for the governor to re-appropriate such land and to use it or allow
its use for other purposes.
3-(1) it shall be lawful for the governor-in-council from time to
time to make such regulations as he may deem expedient for the main-
tenance of good order in the queen's recreation ground and for the
preservation , management, use, and enjoyment thereof, and to annex to
the breach of any such regulations penalties not exceeding twenty-five
dollars in each case.
(2) any such penalty may be sued for and recovered summarily
under the magistrates ordinance , 1890.
(3) all such regulations shall be published in the grazette , and there-
upon shall have the force of law.
A.D. 1898. Ordinance No. 15 of 1898. Short title. Reservation of certain land to be known as Queen's Recreation Ground. Making of regulations for use of Queen's Recreation Ground. No. 3 of 1890.
Abstract
A.D. 1898. Ordinance No. 15 of 1898. Short title. Reservation of certain land to be known as Queen's Recreation Ground. Making of regulations for use of Queen's Recreation Ground. No. 3 of 1890.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/709
Edition
1901
Volume
v2
Subsequent Cap No.
132
Cap / Ordinance No.
No. 4 of 1898
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“QUEEN'S RECREATION GROUND ORDINANCE, 1898,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed November 19, 2024, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/709.
