ENCLOSURE 2
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE,
Hong-Kong 2nd June 1899
Report on Ordinance No. 12 of 1899 :
I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled
An Ordinance to provide for the Better Regulation of the New Territories.
and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the Governor's Instructions.
OBJECTS AND REASONS.
The object of this Ordinance is to confer temporarily power upon the Executive Council of this Colony for making Rules for the collection of revenue from the new territories which have recently been added to this Colony.
This measure is introduced as a temporary expedient, in order to remove the difficulties which must necessarily be experienced in dealing with certain sources of revenue which are new to this Colony, and in order to obviate the necessity for, and the delay which would be occasioned by, passing numerous Ordinances and amending...
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Report on Ordinance No. 12 of 189..
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1899 :
I have examined the accompanying Ordinance, entitled
An Ordinance to provide for the Better
Regulation of the New Territories.
and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the
Governor's Instructions.
OBJECTS AND REASONS.
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The object of this Ordinance is to confer temporarily power upon
the Executive Council of this Colony of making Rules for the
collection of revenue from the now territories which have
recently been added to this Colony.
This measure is introduced as a temporary expedient. in orde;
to remove the difficulties which must necessarily be experienced
in dealing with certain sources of revenue which are new to this: Colony, and in order to obviate the necessity for, and the delayi whion would be occasioned by, passing numerous Ordinances and
amending
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