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6.—(1.) It shall be lawful for the Director of Public Works, the Captain Superintendent of Police, and any public officer authorised thereto by either of the said officers, to require any person to do any work which such officer may consider to be work which such person can reasonably be required to do, and which such officer may consider desirable in the public interest.

(2.) Such work shall be paid for, at the discretion of the Director of Public Works or Captain Superintendent of Police as the case may be, at rates not lower than those prevailing on the 1st January, 1922.

(3.) No person who is called upon under this regulation to do any work shall refuse or neglect to do such work, but shall do such work with reasonable diligence and skill.

7. It shall be lawful for any person empowered by any regulation made under the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, 1922, to do anything, to effect any entry which he may consider necessary to enable him to exercise such power.

8. No person shall obstruct any person in the exercise of any power conferred on him by any regulation made under the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, 1922.

9. It shall be lawful for any public officer to arrest any person whom he may suspect of having contravened any regulation made under the Emergency Regulations Ordinance, 1922.

, 28th February, 1922. Printed and Published by & Co., Printers to the Hongkong Government.