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Enclosure 2,

ATTORNEY GENERAL'S CHAMBERS,

Hongkong..Rkh.A.....7..Á..A.191 7.

REPORT ON ORDINANCE No...?..........................................................................of 191 7.

I have examined the accompanying Ordinance intituled

An Ordinance to amend the Rating Ordinance, 1901.

and I am of opinion that the Ordinance is one which is not contrary to the

Governor's Instructions.

The object of this Ordinance is to give the Governor in Council power to authorise the total or partial exemption from asu€ 98- ment of any education institution other than schools, which are al- ready exempt under section 39 of the Rating Ordinance, 1901. power extends to any tenement used in connection with any such educa-

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tional institutions.

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