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Speech by the Honourable the Chief Secretary Sir David Ford, KBE, LVO, JP
in the Legislative Council on 8 June 1988
tation and General Clauses (Amendment) B
Bill 1988
Interpretation and General
Clauses (Amendment) Bill 1988 be read a second time.
He said: Sir.
I move that the
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weighty
the
to amend The purpose of this / Bill is
Clauses Ordinance to permit a Ordinances and Regulations by the margin and
Interpretation and General change in the format of eliminating notes from the marginal notes as section headings.
This change will facilitate
repositioning
faster and more
economical preparation of legislation by the Law Drafting Division and the Government Printer.
amendments +made
were
Recent
to the he
the Royal Instructions to enable us to make this change and proposed
人 amendments to the Standing Orders to be moved later in the session, will complete the amendments necessary to put it into operation.
adjourned.
Sir, I move that the debate on this motion be har
Question on adjournment proposed, put and agreed to.
bey now