CO129-610-6 Marriage (War Period) (Validity) Ordinance 1948 26-4-1948 - 25-6-1948 — Page 7

Enclosure No. 2.

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THE MARRIAGE (WAR PERIOD) (VALIDITY) ORDINANCE, 1948.

Explanatory observations in accordance with Article XXVIII of

the Royal Instructions.

1. This Ordinance was passed on the 16th June, 1948. Two

amendments suggested by the Secretary of State were moved and

agreed in Committee.

2.

The reasons for enacting this Ordinance are set out in the

Objects and Reasons to the Bill.

A copy of such Bill is attached.

HONG KONG.

21st June, 1948.

Georg erstichland

Acting Attorney General.