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PROCLAMATION NO.31 PUBLISHED IN THE HONG KONG (BRITISH MILITARY ADMINISTRATION, GAZETTE

DATED APRIL 6TH, 1946

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PRUCIALITION NO.31

CURIOSNCY (MINHDLIENT).

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In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by Article 1 of Proclamation No.16 Military Administration (Delegation) – I, DAVID MERCER MACDOUGALL, C.M.G., Brigadier, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, 1O HEREBY PROCLAIM as follows:-

ARTICLE 1.

SHORT TITLE.

This Proclamation may be cited as the Currency (Amendment) Proclamation.

ARTICLE 2.

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REPEAL.

The following provisions of the Currency Proclamation are hereby repealed:-

(1) The proviso to article 4 (which provides that certain bank notes will not be treated by the Military Administration as legal tender)

(2)rticle 5 (which provides for the issue of over- printed notes)

(3) The First and second Schedules (which contain respectively the numbers of the bank notes not to be treated as legal tender and the description of the over- printed notes)

1946.

GIVEN under my hand at HONG KONG this 3rd day of April,

D.M. MACDOUGALL, Brigadier, Chief Civil Affairs Officer.

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