- (a) by repealing paragraph (a); and
- (b) in paragraph (b), by repealing “whether the prisoner is charged with a capital offence or not,”.
(2) Section 56(2) is amended by repealing “has been committed in custody for trial charged with a capital offence or if he”.
Prisons Ordinance
19. Judgment of death to be executed within precincts of prison
Section 13 of the Prisons Ordinance (Cap. 234) is repealed.
20. Burial of body
Section 14 is repealed.
21. General saving
Section 15 is repealed.
Rehabilitation of Offenders Ordinance
22. Protection of rehabilitated individual
Section 2(1)(a) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Ordinance (Cap. 297) is amended by repealing “death,”.
Homicide Ordinance
23. Form of sentence of death
Section 6 of the Homicide Ordinance (Cap. 339) is repealed.
Emergency Regulations Ordinance
24. Penalties
Section 3 of the Emergency Regulations Ordinance (Cap. 241) is amended—
