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of the two Councils under this Crdinance should also be defined
in terms of their electoral boundaries, and that the area under
the jurisdiction of the Regional Council be called the "Regional
Council area" and that of the Urban Council be called the
"Urban Council area". Although this proposal will slightly affect the
delineation of administrative responsibilities between the Urban
Services Department and the Regional Services Department, the
effect of this proposal on the operations of the two departments
is minimal as the area involved is neither large nor densely
populated.
7.
Minor consequential amendments include
the changing of the title of the 'Public Health
and Urban Services Ordinance' to the 'Fublic Health and
Municipal Services Ordinance' to reflect more accurately the
nature of the Ordinance which is concerned with the functions
of the two municipal Councils (i.e. the Urban Council and the
Regional Council).
8.
The Urban Council and the Provisional Regional Council
have been consulted and endorsed the proposals in the Bill.
2.
Sir, I move that the debate be adjourned.