Amendment of Clause XXV of principal instructions.

2.

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Clause XXV of the principal Instructions is

amended by deleting Rule 1 and substituting the

following new Rule

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"Form of enacting Ordinances.

1.

Laws may be enacted in English

and Chinese or in either of those languages.

:

All laws enacted in English 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"; and the

corresponding words in Chinese shall be

used in laws enacted in Chinese."

Given at Our Court at St James's this

in the thirty-fifth year of Our Reign.

day of

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