MATHE
HUN. KONG
No. 17 or 1948.
I assent.
Govehom
27th May, 1948.
Au Ordinance to amend the Estate Duty Ordinance, 1982.
[27th May, 1948.]
Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice
and consent of the Legislative Council thereof:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Estate Tuty (Amend- Short ütle. ment) Ordinance, 1948, and shall be read as one with the Estate Ordinance Duty Ordinance, 1932, hereinafter referred to as the principal No. 3 Ordinance.
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2. The interpretation of " applicable schedule in the Amendment principal Ordinance is hereby further amended by deleting the do of words means the Fourth Schedule to this Ordinance in the last "applicable
schedule** in two lines thereof and substituting therefor the words but before the principal
Ordinanc the 1st of April, 1948 means the Fourth Schedule, and in the case of persons dying on or after the 1st of April, 1949 means the Fifth Schedule to this Ordinance ".
The following schedule is hereby added to the principal addition of
3.
Ordinance:
T
Fifth Schedule.