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Wednesday, August 16, 1972

BILLS PASSED BY LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

Five bills passed their committee stage and third reading in today's

Legislative Council meeting and became law.

They were the Urban Council (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Powers of

Attorney Bill 1972, the Perjury (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Births and Deaths

Registration (Amendment) Bill 1972 and the Crown Land Bill 1972.

The Crown Land Bill 1972 was passed into law with amendments.

Seven other bills were introduced into the Council and received their

first and second readings.

They were the Pensions (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1972, the Accountants

Bill 1972, the Legal Aid (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Magistrates (Amendment) Bill

1972, the Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) Bill 1972, the Public Health and

Urban Services (Amendment) (No. 4) Bill 1972, and the Waterworks (Amendment) Bill

1972.

Debate resumed on the second reading of the Immigration (Amendment) Bill

1972 and the Summary Offences (Amendment) Bill 1972.

A motion was carried in the meeting regarding the approval of the

supplementary provisions for the quarter ended March 31, 1972.

Another motion was also carried in respect of the Public Cleansing and

Prevention of Nuisances By-laws 1972 made by the Urban Council on August 8, 1972.

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