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Wednesday, December 13, 1972
SEVEN BILLS PASSED IN LEGCO
Nine Sessional Papers Tabled
Seven bills passed their committee stage and third readings in Legislative Council this afternoon and became law.
They were the Law Amendment and Reform (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Law Revision (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 1972; the Protection of Women and Juveniles (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Public Order (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972: the Wild Birds and Wild Mammals Protection (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Supplementary Appropriation (1971/72) Bill 1972; and the Companies (Amendment) Bill 1972.
The Road Traffic (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972 and the Workmen's Compensation (Amendment) Bill 1972 had their first and second readings. Debate on them was adjourned.
Debate on the second readings of the Law Amendment and Reform (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Law Revision (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 1972; the Protection of Women and Juveniles (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Public Order (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972; the Wild Birds and Wild Marmala Protection (Amendment) Bill 1972; and the Supplementary Appropriation (1971/72) Bill 1972 was resumed.
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