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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Draft Bills.
No. S. 194.-The following Bills are published for general information :-
[No. 18-20.6.36.—2.]
A BILL
Short title.
Amendment
No. 4 of
1870, 3. 3.
INTITULED
An Ordinance to amend the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ordin-
ance, 1870.
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Amendment Ordinance, 1936.
2. Section 3 of the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ordinance, of Ordinance 1870, is amended by the deletion of the words 'a memorial of such re-entry, under the hand of the Governor and the public seal, may be registered in the Land Office," in the fifth and sixth lines, and by the substitution therefor of the words a memorial of such re-entry, under the hand of the Colonial Secretary or of any Assistant Colonial Secretary authorised to sign such memorials by Command of the Governor, may be registered in the Land Office,”.
Amendment
No. 4 of
1870, s. 9.
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3. Section 9 of the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ordinance, of Ordinance 1870, is amended by the deletion of the words "signed by the Colonial Secretary, in the second and third lines, and by the substitution therefor of the words "signed by the Clerk of Councils or by the Registrar of the Supreme Court, as the case may be,".
Amendment
of Ordinance
No. 4 of 1870, Schedule,
4. The Schedule to the Crown Rights (Re-entry) Ordin- ance is amended:
(a) by the deletion of the words “I,
Governor of Hongkong did in the name and on behalf of His Majesty the King" and by the substitution therefor of the words "the Crown did";
(b) by the deletion of the bracket and letters "[LS]" in the last line of the memorial; and
(c) by the deletion of the words "(signed) Governor” in the last line of the memorial, and by the substitution therefor of the words "By Command,
(signed)
(Assistant) Colonial Secretary."