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Wednesday, January 30, 1974
BILLS PASSED
Five bills passed their third and final readings in the Legislative
Council today.
They were: the District Court (Amendment) Bill, the Magistrates
(Amendment) Bill, the Training Centres (Amendment) Bill, the Drug Addiction
Treatment Centres (Amendment) Bill, and the Temporary Restriction of
Building Development (Pok Fu Lan and Mid-Levels) (Amendment) Bill.
Seven other bills were read for the first time. These were the
Independent Commission Against Corruption Bill, the Prevention of Bribery
(Amendment) Bill, the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation (Amendment)
Bill, the Fixed Penalty (Criminal Proceedings) Bill, the Road Traffic
(Amendment) Bill, the Official Languages Bill, and the Prisons (Amendment) Bill.
Reports tabled at the meeting included the annual report by the
Director of Civil Aviation for the year 1972/73 and the Director of Audit's
Report and Cortificate on the Hong Kong government's accounts for the year
ended March 31, 1973.
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