HONG KONG.
No. 15 OF 1947.
I ausent.
Quark Young...
Governor.
28th March, 1947.
An Ordinance to amend the Marriage Ordinance, 1876.
[28th March, 1947.]
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 Marriage Short title, (Amendment) Ordinance, 1947, and shall be read as one with the Marriage Ordinance, 1875, (hereinafter referred to as the principal Ordinance).
2. The proviso to section 35 of the principal Ordinance shall be amended by the insertion of commas and the words including alterations increasing or decreasing fees,** between the words "therein" and "as' in the penultimate line thereof.
3. The Table of Fees in the Second Schedule to the principal Ordinance shall be repealed and replaced by the following:
TABLE OF FEES
1. Notice of Marriage
2. Certificate of notice
3. Search
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Nil
1 dollar
Ordinanco No. 7 of 1876.
Amendment
of tho proviso ta
8. 25 of the
principal Ordepac.
Repeal and replacement
of the Table
of fed it Blin Second
schodule
to the principal Ordinance.
1 JE
4. Certified copy
5. Certificate of absence of any record for a
period not exceeding 10 years
6. The same for period exceeding 10 years
1 **
5 dollara
10
J
7.
Licence to Registrar of Marriages to issue
hia certificate
30
J
8. Special Licence
9. Marriage at the office of the Registrar
of Marriages
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 27th
150
10 W
day of March, 1947.
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Deputy Clerk of Councils.