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THE HONG KONG GOVERNRIÐNT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 21, 1941.
No. 1389.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.
The following Order of His Majesty in Council is published for general information.
21st November, 1941.
N. L. SMITH,
Colonial Secretary.
ALLIED FORCES
THE ALLIED FORCES (APPLICATION OF ACTS TO COLONIES, &c.) (No. 2) ORDER, 1941.
c. 51.
AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
THE 18TH DAY OF JULY, 1941.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
Lord President.
Lord Mottistone.
Mr. Secretary Morrison, Sir Walter Womersley.
WHEREAS the Leader of Free Frenchmen (in this Order referred to as "the French Authority") is recognized by His Majesty as an authority competent to maintain naval, military and air forces for service in association with His Majesty's forces:
AND WHEREAS by the Allied Forces (Application of 23 Geo. 5, c. 6) (No. 2) Order, 1941 (a) (hereinafter called "the United Kingdom Order") made in pursuance of sub-section (3) of section one of the Allied Forces Act, 1940, it is 3 & 4 Geo. 6. provided that such of the provisions of the Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act, 1933 (hereinafter called "the Act of 1933), as are contained in the Schedule to that Order shall have effect, as therein set out with adaptations and modifications, in relation to the naval, military and air forces. maintained by the French authority for service in association with His Majesty's forces:
23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 6.
AND WHEREAS by sections five and six of the Act of 1933 as applied by the United Kingdom Order, His Majesty is empowered, as regards any colony or any territory under His Majesty's protection, including any territory in respect
(a) S.R. & O. 1941 No. 47.