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that will be necessung under paragraph 3 of the schedule

There are many other similar cases. The vast majority of

Orders will make largely technical amendments connected

with the termination of sovereignty and jurisdiction. A

large part of the Statute Book will need to be scrutinised

that will reed before we can be sure of the total number of Orders to be made. Bu

But I can give some examples of Billy which will

need to be dealt with:

The Judicial Committee Acts 1833, 1843, 1884

The Colonial Affivdavits Act 1859

The Colonial Laws Validity Act 1865

The Extradition Act 1870

The Colonial Stock Act 1877

however,

There are likely to be a very large number of

such amendments during the next 12 years, most of which

will be very technical. It is for this reason the

Government has proposed the negative resolution procedure.

Finally paragraph 4 of the Schedule accords diplomatic

privileges amd immunities to the five Chinese members of

the Joint Liaison Group who will attend those meetings of

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