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Ord. No. 47/89

LEGAL OFFICERS (AMENDMENT)

HONG KONG

No. 47 OF 1989

I assent.

L.S.

An Ordinance to amend the Legal Officers Ordinance.

David WILSON, Governor. 20 July 1989

[21 July 1989]

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

Short title

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Legal Officers (Amendment) Ordinance 1989.

Section added

2.

The Legal Officers Ordinance (Cap. 87) is amended by adding after section 2-

"Appointment qualification

2A. No person shall be appointed as a legal officer unless he has been admitted as a legal practitioner in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom or in a jurisdiction listed in Schedule 1 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance (Cap. 159).".

LEGAL OFFICERS (AMENDMENT)

Ord. No. 47/89

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Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 19th day of July 1989.

LAW Kam-sang,

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.

LAW Kam-sang,

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

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