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[cf. 52 & 53 Vict. c.63, s.32(3).]
Regula-
tions to be consistent with em- powering
enactment.
Regula- tions to
have force and effect
of em-
powering enactment.
Regula-
tions may
by Legis- lative Council.
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
(ii) authority to amend or suspend the regulations
in the same manner as they were made;
(iii) authority to amend any forms prescribed by the cnactment under which the regulations are made and to prescribe new form for the purpose thereof and for the purposes of the regulations;
(b) no regulations shall be inconsistent with the enact- ment under which they were made;
(c) regulations shall have the same force and effect and be as binding and shall be construed for all purposes as if they had been contained in the enactment under which they were made;
(d) all regulations shall be laid on the table of the be amended Legislative Council at the first meeting thereof after the publication in the Gazette of the making of such regulations, and if a resolution be passed at the first meeting of the Legislative Council held after such regulations have been laid on the table of the said Council resolving that any such regulations shall be amended in any manner whatsoever, the said regulations shall, without prejudice to anything done thereunder, be deemed to be amended as from the date of publication in the Gazette of the passing of such resolution;
Procedure where
regulations
require approval
of another authority.
Construc- tion of
power to make
regulations for special
as well as general purposes.
(e) if an enactment provides that the regulations shall be subject to the approval of Legislative Council or any other authority or contains words to the like effect then-
(i) the regulations shall be submitted for the approval of such authority; and
(ii) such authority shall have power to amend or disapprove the whole or any part of the regulations and may if it disapproves of them either in whole or in part require further regulations to be submitted for approval;
(f) where the authority to make regulations is authority to make regulations for any general purpose and also for any special purposes incidental thereto, the enumeration of the special purposes shall not be deemed to derogate from the generality of the powers conferred with reference to the general purpose;
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