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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 22, 1916.
No. 415.
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Amendment of the Statutes of the University of Hongkong made by the Court of the University on the 11th day of September, 1916, under Section 14 of the University Ordinance, 1911, (Ordinance No. 10 of 1911), and allowed by the Governor in Council on the 21st day of September, 1916.
Paragraph 11 of Statute 3 of the Statutes of the University of Hongkong contained in the Second Schedule of the University Ordinance, 1911, is hereby amended by the repeal of the words "or for a period of 7 years following the termination of their engage- ments with the University "in the 5th and 6th lines thereof and by the substitution therefor of the following words "or for a period of 10 years after their first arrival in the Colony".
COUNCIL CHAMBER,
21st September, 1916.
NOTICES.
A. G. M. FLETCHER, Clerk of Councils.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,
No. 416.The following Order of His Majesty the King in Council is published for general information.
AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,
THE 28TH DAY Of July, 1916.
PRESENT,
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.
LORD PRESIDENT.
LORD STEWARD.
MR. SECRETARY SAMUEL.
SIR FREDERICK PONSONBY.
WE
HEREAS by the First Section of the Marriage of British Subjects (Facilities)
Act, 1915, it.is (amongst other things) enacted as follows:-
"Where His Majesty is satisfied that the law in force in any part of His Majesty's Dominions outside the United Kingdom makes due provision for the publication of banns or for the giving of notice in respect of marriages between British subjects intended to be solemnized or contracted in the United Kingdom, and for the recognition of certificates for marriage issued by superintendent registrars in England, and of certificates for marriage issued by registrars, and certificates of proclamation of banns, in Scotland, and of certificates for marriage issued by registrars in Ireland, as sufficient notice in respect of marriages between British subjects intended to be solemnized or contracted in that part of His Majesty's Dominions, His Majesty may by Order in Council declare that this Section shall apply to that part of His Dominions, and in such case--
"(a) Where a marriage is intended to be solemnized or contracted in the United Kingdom between a British subject resident in England, Scotland, or Ireland, and a British subject resident in that part of His Majesty's Dominions, a certificate of notice of marriage issued in accordance with such law shall in England have the same effect as a certificate for marriage issued by a superintendent registrar, and in Scotland and Ireland have the same effect as a certificate for marriage issued by a registrar in Scotland and Ireland respectively; and
"(b) Where a marriage is intended to be solemnized or contracted in that part of His Majesty's Dominions between a British subject resident in that part and a British subject resident in England, Scotland, or Ireland, a certi-