I can
Thirdly, Mr. WONG seeks confirmation that section
headings like marginal notes have no legal effect.
confirm that this is the position. This is provided for
in section 18(3) of the Interpretation and General Clauses
Ordinance.
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Finally, I can confirm that the Finance Committee
cannot normally be convened following a dissolution.
However, under the Royal Instructions, the Governor has
power to convene a sitting of the Council for
consideration of urgent business after a dissolution.
such an emergency
situation, sir, it
In
is possible to
envisage circumstances when the Finance Committee might
recalled.
indeed be called
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put
and
agreed
to.