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Short title.
Validation of forms.
Validation
of certain acta done under the principal Ordinance.
(d) for the avoidance of doubt, it is deemed expedient to provide that the forms from time to time circulated and approved by the members of the Board as aforesaid shall be deemed to have been validly specified:
NOW, THEREFORE, 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 Inland Revenue (Validation of Forms) Ordinance 1971.,
24 All forms purporting to have been specified by the Board under section 86 of the principal Ordinance since 3rd May 1947 shall by virtue of this Ordinance he deemed to have been validly specified by the Board under the said section 86.
3. For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that all acts or things done in pursuance or purported pursuance of the principal Ordinance between 3rd May 1947 and the commence. ment of this Ordinance shall be deemed to have been as validly done as if the said forms had been validly specified by the Board and had had the full force and effect of law.
Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 7th day of July, 1971.
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to the Legislative Council.
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.
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Clerk to the Legislative Council.
HONG FONG
No. 37 of 1971.
I assent.
Shunch
Governor.
22nd July, 1971.
An Ordinance to amend the Matrimonial Causes Ordinance.
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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 Matrimonial Causes (Amendment) Ordinance 1971 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette,
2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by insert- ing, after the definition of "deported", the following-
matrimonial cause" means any proceedings for
(a) divorce:
(b) nullity;
(c) judicial separation;
(d) presumption of death and dissolution of marriage:
Short title and commencement.
Amendicol of section 2. (COD. 179.)