“subsidiary legislation” and “regulations” mean any proclamation, rule, regulation, order, resolution, notice, rule of court, by-law or other instrument made under or by virtue of any Ordinance and having legislative effect;
“summary conviction” means a summary conviction by a magistrate in accordance with the provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance;
“summer time” means summer time as defined in section 68;
“Supreme Court” means the Supreme Court of Hong Kong;
“surname” includes a clan or family name;
“territorial waters” means such part of the sea adjacent to the coast of the Colony as is deemed by international law to constitute the territorial waters of Hong Kong;
“treaty” means a treaty, convention or agreement made with a foreign state, and any protocol or declaration attached thereto or independent thereof but referring thereto;
“triable summarily” means triable by a magistrate, in accordance with the provisions of the Magistrates Ordinance;
“trust territory” means a territory administered by the Government of any part of Her Majesty’s dominions under the trusteeship system of the United Nations;
“United Kingdom" means the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;
“urban areas” means the Colony, excluding the New Territories except New Kowloon;
“Urban Council” means the Urban Council established by the (14 of 1955).Urban Council Ordinance 1955;
“vessel” means any ship or boat and any description of vessel used in navigation;
“waters of the Colony” and “Colonial waters” mean—
- (a) all waters, whether navigable or not, included in the Colony; and
- (b) territorial waters;
“will” includes any testamentary instrument;
“words” includes figures and symbols;
“writing” and “printing” include writing, printing, lithography, photography, typewriting and any other mode of representing words in a visible form;
“year” means a year according to the Gregorian calendar;
