(iii)

10 shall have been returned by an

election committee.".

(2)

Article VI (2) is deleted.

(3)

Article VI (3) is amended by deleting "Elected Members" and

substituting "the members of the Legislative Council".

3.

Amendment of Article VII of principal Letters Patent

(1)

Article VII of the principal Letters Patent is amended

(a) by deleting paragraph (2) and substituting the

following

-

"(2) Without affecting the generality of

paragraph (1), laws of the Colony which provide

for the election of the members of the

Legislative Council may provide for different

categories of such members and provide

generally, or in relation to a particular

category of member, for -

(a)

different systems or methods of

election;

(b)

determination of constituencies

and the number of members to be

(c)

(a)

returned in respect thereof;

qualifications or

disqualifications, as regards

electors, candidates for election

or such members;

tenure of office of members.";

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