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Wednesday, June 21, 1972

SEVEN BILLS PASSED IN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Seven bills passed their committee stage and third readings

in Legislative Council this afternoon and became law.

They were the Evidence (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Interpretation

and General Clauses (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Judicial Proceedings

(Adjournment During Gale Warnings) (Amendment) Bill 1972; the Pensions

(Amendment) Bill 1972; the Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Bill 1972;

the Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972, and the Tramway (Amendment)

(No. 2) Bill 1972.

Debate resumed on the second reading of the Tramway (Amendment)

(No. 2) Bill 1972.

Two other Bills had their first and second readings. They were

the Loans (Asian Development Bank) Bill 1972, and the Public Health and

Urban Services (Amendment) Bill 1972.

The Nurses Registration (Amendment) Bill 1972 had its first

reading and debate on the second reading was adjourned.

LEGCO MEETING PROCEEDINGS

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Note to Editors: Proceedings of this afternoon's Legislative Council

meeting have been recorded. You are welcome to listen to the tapes at the Press Room, G.I.S.

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