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Section 59. (1) Notwithstanding that an Order in Council made by virtue of any enactment to which this Part of this Act applies or this Part of this Act or an order or a regulation made by virtue of

any such enactment by the Governor has effect only as part of the law of the Colony, no provision contained in the Order in Council, order or regulation shall, on the ground that it would have extra-territorial operation, be deemed to be invalid in so far as it applies to British aircraft registered in the Colony, wherever they may be, or prohibits, requires or regulates-

(a)

Similar provisions required for

sub-clause (1) (except the final

sentence referring to the British

Nationality Act 1948) to provide for application to Hong Kong registered aircraft outside Hong Kong;

(b)

Delete "British" before "aircraft" in,

clause 1 and 1 (a) and 1(b);

(a)

the doing of anything by persons in, or any of the personnel of, such British aircraft as aforesaid, wherever

they may be, or

(c)

(b)

the doing of anything in relation to such British aircraft as aforesaid by other persons being British subjects, British protected persons or citizens of the Republic of Ireland, wherever they may be.

For the purposes of this subsection the personnel of an aircraft shall be deemed to include the commander or other person in charge of the aircraft, and all other members of the crew of the aircraft.

CONFIDENTIAL

In sub-clause 1(b) replace "British subject Republic of Ireland" by

...

"British nationals".

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