New Ordinance Signed by Consul General The following Consular Ordinance been promulgated by BIN. Kocchlin, Consul-Geneval for France, Jand published in the Bulletin Munk, cipal:
(G1) Ordinance of No. 83, of May 17, 1926, is hereby abrogated and. replaced' by "the following pro-
(2). No periodical, journal noe review shall be published or sold the French Concession without per. fnission in writing from the French No establishment shall be created for the publication er distribution the said journals. without the permission in writing of the French (3), In order to obtain sion in accordance with article If, fa request shall be addressed directly ly" the. person interested, to. the Consul-General. fom. Prance, This fest shall indicate clearly the abject in view, the person who will benefit under the permit and who wal be seeponibe for the Gre made The Articles of the publishing riem, i there are any, shall be dee posited at the same time as. the teanest on pain of a rejection of the request, x" withdrawal of he pet (i) If the permit is granted no journal or review shall te put into fireulation Unless a sample copy has been first deposited with the French Folia andthe French, Consulate:
'In the event of an infringement of Art HI (1) the editors, sel-Jers and distributors, and. in' the event of an infringement of Art. It (2) the directors or managers " of the establishment will be prosecuted ly' the Directors. of the Police and in the teibuns Article IL shall prove no The permit eontempl to the prosecution of the holder of the permit, the author and, if need be, the printer of any work contrary to' public peace and good order.
(7) The present ordinance will come into force on the date of its publication.
(8) The Chief of the Police and Surety Services ig entrusted with the execution of this present or-
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