AMENDMENTS TO DRAFT AMENDING LETTERS PATENT
In new Article VI (3) (contained in Article 2) delete
the word "Elected" and substitute the following:-
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"Subject to any Instructions under Our Sign
Manual and Signet, Elected".
AMENDMENTS TO DRAFT ROYAL INSTRUCTIONS
Substitute the following for clause 8:-
"Addition of
new clauses XXIA and XXIB
to the principal Instructions.
8. The principal Instructions are amended by adding,
immediately after clause XXI, the following:-
Sittings and sessions of Legislative Council.
XXIA.
(1)
The sittings and
sessions of the Legislative Council shall
be held at such times and place as the
Governor shall from time to time appoint
by Proclamation published in the Hong
Kong Government Gazette.
(2) The period between the
last sitting of one session of the
Legislative Council and the first sitting
of the next session shall not exceed three
months; and additional sittings of the
Legislative Council may be held in any
period between the end of one session of
the Council and the beginning of the
next session.
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