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that Ordinance, shall be deemed to have been done under the provisions of this Ordinance.
39. This Ordinance shall come into force on such day as the mencement. Governor shall notify by proclamation in the Gazette.
Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 5th day of September, 1957.
HONE ONE
No, 26 of 1951.
Deputy Clerk of Councils.
I assent.
Governor. 6th September, 1951.
An Ordinance to provide for the placing at the disposal of His Majesty's Royal Navy for general service officers and men of the Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, and ships of war maintained by the Colony.
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WHEREAS by the Colonial Naval [Defence Act, 1931 (21 Geo. 5 ch, 9) it is provided that the legislature of any colony may, with the approval of His Majesty in Council, make provision, either in conjunction with any other colony or not, for maintaining vessels of war; and that where the legislature of any colony has made provision for raising a force for the naval defence of the colony within its territorial waters, that legislature may, with the approval of His Majesty in Council, further make such provision regarding the discipline and service of officers and men of that force as is contained in this Ordinance;
AND WHEREAS by the said Act it is further provided that His Majesty in Council may, on such conditions as he thinks fil, authorize the Admiralty to accept any offer made by the Govern-
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