Amendment of section 19.
Amendment of section 20.
Amendment of section 24.
(5) On receipt of a direction under paragraph (a) of subsection (4), such officer or member shall be deemed to have ceased to be engaged on active service and, if a direction is made under paragraph (5) of that subsection, such officer or member shall, on reporting back in accordance therewith, ba deemed to have been called out in pursuance of a new order under subsection (1)",
9. Section 19 of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) in subsection (1) by-
(i) deleting *. in training or under instruction" and substituting therefor the following—
"or in training";
(ii) deleting "subsection (1) of section 17, subject to subsection (2) of that section" and substituting therefor the following-
"section 9 of the Auxiliary Forces Pay and Allow. ances Ordinance 1967"; and
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(iii) deleting gratuity or other allowance in accord- ance with section 18," and substituting therefor the following-
"or gratuity under regulations made under that Ordinance."; and
(b) by deleting subsection (2).
10. Section 20 of the principal Ordinance is amended in subsection (1) by-
(4) deleting "(except those of the Naval Reserve or of the
Women's Naval Reserve)"; and
(8) deleting "or instruction".
11. Section 24 of the principal Ordinance is amended- (a) in subsection (1) by-
(i) deleting "an instruction allowance or of bounty" and substituting therefor the following-
"pay"** and
(ii) deleting “and instruction" wherever it occurs; and (8) in subsection (5), by deleting "October" and substituting
therefor the following-
"April".
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12. Section 28 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "the Hong Kong Royal Naval Reserve,”.
13. Section 36 of the principal Ordinance is amended by
the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Force".
deleting
Amendmeat of section 28.
Andendment of section 36,
14. Notwithstanding the disbandment of the Hong Kong Saving. Royal Naval Reserve and the Hong Kong Women's Naval Reserve, any person holding a commission therein who is on the Retired List at the commencement of this Ordinance----
(2) shall continue to hold the rank held by him at the date of his retirement for sa long as the Governor thinks fit; and
(8) may wear the uniform of that rank within the Common- wealth on State occasions and on such other occasions as the Governor may determine.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the Bill which passed the Legislative Council on the 15th day of March, 1967, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said Bill.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
(Secretariat CR 168/65)