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HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
Clause 7 of the Bill empowers the Council to make regulations and provides for the filing of same with the Registrar of Companies. Subject to the exercise of such powers the regulations contained in the schedule of this Ordinance shall be in force from the commencement of this Ordinance and shall be deemed to have been made under this Ordinance.
Clause 8 is the usual saving clause of the rights of the Crown and of certain other persons.
HON. MR. W. E. L. SHENTON seconded, and the Bill was read a first time.
MEDICAL REGISTRATION AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, 1931.
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL moved the second reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amend further the Medical Registration Ordinance, 1884."
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Bill was read a second time.
Council went into Committee to consider the Bill clause by
clause.
Upon Council resuming,
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL reported that the Bill had passed through the Committee without amendment and moved the third reading.
THE COLONIAL SECRETARY seconded, and the Bill was read a third time and passed.
ADJOURNMENT.
H.E. THE OFFICER ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT.— Council stands adjourned to May 26.
FINANCE
COMMITTEE.
A meeting of the Finance Committee was held in the Council Chamber, the Colonial Secretary presiding.
Votes totalling $11,979 contained in Message No. 6 from H.E. The Officer Administering the Government, were considered.
Item No. 30:-Treasury.-Special Expenditure. Steel Filing Cabinets, $994.
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