HONG KONG
THE HONG KONG ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS 1986
Dated: 24th July 1986.
ELIZABETH, R.
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS To Our Governor and Commander- in-Chief in and over Our Colony of Hong Kong and its Dependencies or other Officer for the time being Administering the Government of Our said Colony and its Dependencies.
We do hereby direct and enjoin and declare Our Will and Pleasure as follows:-
1. (1) These Instructions may be cited as the Hong Kong Additional Instructions 1986 and shall be construed as one with the Hong Kong Royal Instructions of 1917 as amended (hereinafter called "the principal Instructions").
(2) The Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917 to 1985 and these Instructions may be cited together as the Hong Kong Royal Instructions 1917 to 1986.
(3) These Instructions shall be published in the Hong Kong Govern- ment Gazette and shall come into operation upon the date of such publication.
Citation, construction and commence- ment.
2. Clause XXV of the principal Instructions is amended by deleting Amendment of Rule 1 and substituting the following new Rule-
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1. Laws may be enacted in English or Chinese. All laws shall be styled "Ordinances" and the enacting words shall be "enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof", or the corresponding style and words in Chinese."
Given at Our Court at St. James's this twenty-fourth day of July in the thirty-fifth year of Our Reign.
Clause XXV of principal Instructions.
Form of enacting Ordinances.
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