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MAGISTRATES ORDINANCE - SCHEDULE 2
Remarks:
Amendments retroactively made-see 25 of 1998 s. 2
[sections 91 & 92]
(Amended 30 of 1958 s. 12)
PART I
1. Any offence which is punishable with death.
2. Any offence (except an offence against section 10 or 12 of the Theft Ordinance (Cap 210), or an offence against Part VIII of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)) which is punishable with imprisonment for life. (Amended 30 of 1958 Schedule; 58 of 1967 s. 4; 21 of 1970 s. 35; 91 of 1970 s. 6; 48 of 1972 s. 4)
3. Any offence against section 21 or 22 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200).
4. Misprision of treason.
5. Any offence against Part I or Part II of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200). (Amended 25 of 1998 s. 2)
6. Blasphemy and offences against religion.
7. Composing, printing or publishing blasphemous, seditious or defamatory libels, except as provided by section 16 of the Defamation Ordinance (Cap 21).
8. Genocide and any conspiracy or incitement to commit genocide. (Added 52 of 1969 s. 4)
9. Torture. (Added 11 of 1993 s. 9)
PART II
1. Perjury and subornation of perjury.
2. Making or suborning any other person to make a false oath punishable as perjury. (Amended 50 of 1991 s. 4)
3. Any offence against the provisions of the laws relating to bankrupts.
4. Bigamy.
5. Bribery. (Replaced 24 of 1950 Schedule)
6. (Repealed 48 of 1972 s. 4)
7. An offence against section 22(1) of the Theft Ordinance (Cap 210). (Replaced 21 of 1970 s. 35)
1. Any offence which is punishable with death.
2. Any offence which is punishable with imprisonment for life except an offence against section 37C, 37D, 37O or 37P of the Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115), an offence against section 53 or 123 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200), an offence against Part VIII of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200), an offence against section 4 or 6 of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap 134), an offence against section 10 or 12 of the Theft Ordinance (Cap 210), section 17, 28 or 29 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap 212) or section 16, 17 or 18 of the Firearms and Ammunition Ordinance (Cap 238). (Replaced 49 of 1965 s. 21. Amended L.N. 165 of 1967; 41 of 1968 s. 59; 21 of 1970 s. 35; 48 of 1972 s. 4; 25 of 1978 s. 6; 59 of 1980 s. 2; 68 of 1981 s. 56; 59 of 1984 s. 7; 52 of 1992 s. 11)
3. Any offence against section 21 or 22 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200).
4. Misprision of treason.
5. Any offence against Part I or Part II of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200). (Amended 25 of 1998 s. 2)
6. Blasphemy and offences against religion.
7. Composing, printing or publishing blasphemous, seditious or defamatory libels.
8. Genocide and any conspiracy or incitement to commit genocide. (Added 52 of 1969 s. 4)(Part III added 2 of 1953 s. 4 )
(Second Schedule replaced 24 of 1949 Schedule)