Saving 1969 . .55, A. ID,

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tion of cohabitation between the parties for one period not exceeding three months, or of any thing done during such cohabitation, if it is proved that cohabita- tion has continued or resumed, as the case may be. with a view to effecting a reconciliation.".

26. (1) This Ordinance shall not have effect in relation to any petition for divorce or judicial separation presented before the 1st July 1972.

(2) Notwithstanding the repeal and replacement of section 20 of the principal Ordinance by section 12 of this Ordinance, the repealed section 20 shall continue to have effect in relation to marriages which took place before the 1st July 1972 and the new section 20 shall have effect only in relation to marriages which took place after the 30th June 1972.

Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council this 24th day of May, 1972.

HONG KONG

No. 34 of 1972

[ assent.

Clerk 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.

Mr. Ma

Governor.

8th June, 1972.

An Ordinance to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance and

to make other consequential amendments,

Llen

Clerk to the Legislativa Council.

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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 Criminal Procedure (Amendment) (No. 2) Ordinance 1972 and shall come into opera- tion on a day to be appointed by the Governor.

Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

(a) by inserting, before the definition of "bailiff", the follow

ing-

""appellant" includes a person who has given notice

of application for leave to appeal:";

Short title

and com-

mencemenL,

Amendment of section 2.

(p. 221.3

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