Amendment of section 34.
Repeal and
replacement of section $5.
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3. Section 34 of the principal Ordinance is amended in sub- sections (1) and (2) by deleting "meeting" wherever it occurs and substituting in each place the following-
"sitting".
4. Section 55 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following-
"Change of title of office.
Amendmeul of
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section 64.
55. The Governor may, by notice (which may be given retrospective effect) in the Gazette, declare a change in title of any public office or public body, or of any person referred to in any Ordinance, and such change of title shall have effect from the date specified in such notice or, if no date is specified therein, from the date of publication thereof in the Gazette and with effect from such day, any reference in any Ordinance to the former title of such public office, public body or person shall be read and construed as a reference to that office, body or person by such new title as the Governor may have so declared.".
Section 64 of the principal Ordinance is amended--
(a) by deleting subsections (1) and (2) and substituting the
following-
"(1) Where any Ordinance confers upon any person a right of appeal or objection to the Governor in Council, such appeal or objection shall be governed by rules made in accordance with sub- section (2).
(2) The Governor in Council may make rules governing the procedure to be followed in appeals or objections to the Governor în Council.”;
(b) in subsection (3)—–—–
(i) by inserting after "appeal" wherever it occurs the following-
"or objection":
(i) by inserting, after "appealing", the following-
'or making an objection";
(c) in subsections (4) and (5) by inserting, after "appeal"
wherever it occurs, the following—
"or objection".
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6. Section 77 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "thereof" at the second place where it occurs and sub- stituting the following-
"of an imperial enactment".
The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after section 91, the following new section- "Prosecution 91A. Where any Ordinance provides that no of offences. prosecution for an offence shall be commenced with- out the consent of some person other than the Attorney General, such a provision shall not derogate from the powers of the Attorney General in respect of the prosecution of that offence.".
# The Third Schedule to the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting "to the easternmost point of Tsing Yi Rock, thence a straight line drawn true north from the easternmost poist of Tsing Yi Rock to Tsing Yi" and substituting the following- "to the south-easternmost point of Tsing Yi".
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 5th day of November, 1969.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true and correctly printed copy of the said bill.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
Amcadment of section 77.
Addition of new section 91A.
Amendment of Third Schedule.