Read the full judgment text of HCMP 000487/1982 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 April 1982.
1. In this matter the appellant, Madam Chu Pei Cheng, is appealing against a decision of the licensing court at North Kowloon Magistracy which refused to grant her application for a renewal of a licence under the Money Lenders Ordinance on the ground that the interest rate which she intended to charge was "excessive". After the appellant made her original application to the Registrar of Money Lenders under Section 8 of the Ordinance the Commissioner of Police served a copy of a notice of intenti