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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, NOVEMBER 25, 1938.
HONG KONG.
No. 23 or 1938.
1
I assent.
L.S.
G. A. S. NORTHCOTE,
Governor
25th November, 1938.
An Ordinance to amend the Land Registration Ordinance, 1844, and to confer certain powers on assistant land officers.
[25th November, 1938.]
Short title.
New
section 25A for Ordin- ance No. 1 of 1844.
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 Land Registration Amendment Ordinance, 1938.
2. The Land Registration Ordinance, 1844, is amended by the insertion of the following section immediately after section 25 thereof :-
25A. Any assistant land officer acting in the place or on behalf of the Land Officer shall have the same duties and powers as are given by this or any other Ordinance to the Land Officer.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 24th day of November, 1938.
B. C. K. HAWKINS,
Deputy Clerk of Councils.