HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

19 July 1989

香港立法局

一九八九年七月十九日

84

New clause 15A seeks to amend section 72 of the Legal Practitioners

Ordinance to enable the Chief Justice to make rules in respect of proceedings for admission of barristers and solicitors under the schedule in the Bill.

Sir, I beg to move.

Question proposed, put and agreed to.

Clause read the Second time.

ATTORNEY GENERAL: Sir, I move that new clause 15A be added to the Bill.

Proposed addition

New clause 15A

That the Bill be amended, by adding after clause 15

"Power of Chief Justice to make rules

15A. Section 72 is amended in paragraph (a)(i) and (ii) by repealing "3 and 27" and substituting "3, 27 and 27A" in both places where it occurs.".

Question on the addition of the new clause proposed, put and agreed to.

LEGAL OFFICERS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989

Clauses 1 and 2 were agreed to.

CHARITABLE TRUST FUNDS (MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) BILL 1989

Clauses 1 and 2 were agreed to.

Schedule was agreed to.

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