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1.4.C.J. file.
TO ROUTINE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TEL NO 265 OF 20 MARCH.1973
CHIEF JUSTICE.
HER MAJESTY HAS BEEN PLEASED TO DIRECT THAT YOU MAY APPOINT MR JUSTICE GEOFFREY GOULD BRIGGS TO THE OFFICE OF CHIEF JUSTICE WITH EFFECT FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THAT OFFICE IS VACATED BY THE PRESENT HOLDER THEREOF. PROVIDED THAT IF THE PRESENT HOLDER PROCEEDS ON LEAVE OF ABSENCE PENDING RELINQUISHMENT OF HIS OFFICE BEFORE THAT
DATE YOU MAY APPOINT BRIGGS WITH EFFECT FROM THE DATE ON WHICH SUCH
LEAVE OF ABSENCE COMMENCES,
2. PLEASE NOTIFY EFFECTIVE DATE OF APPOINTMENT AS SOON AS IT IS KNOWN
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