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Substitu-

tion of the designa- Lion

**district

registrar'*

for

"Assistant

registrar".

Amend- ment of section 3.

Amend- mant of section 28.

"registrar" includes the Registrar and any deputy registrar or

district registrar of births and deaths.",

3. The words "district registrar" or "district registrars" as the case may be shall be substituted for the designation "assistant registrar" or "Assistant Registrar" or "assistant registrars" wherever the same occurs in the principal Ordinance and the Schedules thereto and in any regulations made thereunder and in any forms relating to or used in canesion with births and deaths registration.

4.

Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended--

(a) by the deletion from subsection (1) of the word “Medical”

and the substitution therefor of the following-

"Registrar General's";

(b) by the deletion from subsection (2) of the words “Director

of Medical and Health Services" and

the substitution therefor of the following

"Registrar General

(c) by the deletion of the proviso to subsection (3) and the

substitution therefor of the following-

First Schedule.

**Provided that unless and until otherwise directed by the Governor, the officer in charge of each police station mentioned in the First Schedule shall be a district registrar of deaths for that district.''

5. Subsection (1) of section zg of the principal Ordinance is amended by the insertion before the word "Schedule" of the following-

"Second".

Passed the Legislative Council of Hong Kong, this 27th day of March, 1957.

Compray

Deputy Cle of Councils.

(Secretariat GR3/1806/52)

HONG KONG

No. 10 OF 1957-

I assent.

каньким.

Governor.

a8th March, 1957.

An Ordinance to amend the Registrar General (Establishment)

Ordinance, Chapter 100.

[1st April, 1957-]

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows-

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Registrar General Short title (Establishment) (Amendment) Ordinance, 1957, and shall come and into operation on the 1st day of April, 1957.

cammence- ment.