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FOUR BILLS BECOME LAW

Wednesday, April 25, 1973

Four bills passed their committee stage and third readings in the

Legislative Council this afternoon and became law.

They were the Crown Rent and Premium (Apportionment) (Amendment)

Bill 1973; the Public Transport Services (Hong Kong Island) (Amendment) Bill 1973;

the Public Transport Services (Kowloon and New Territories)

(Amendment) Bill 1973; and the Crown Lands Resumption (Amendment) Bill 1973.

Four bills had their first and second readings.

They were the Registration of Persons (Amendment) Bill 1973; the

Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1973; the Marine Fish (Marketing)

(Amendment) Bill 1973; and the Employment (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 1973.

Debate on them was adjourned.

Debate on the second readings of six other bills was resumed.

They were the Crown Leases Bill 1973; the Crown Rent and Premium (Apportionment)

(Amendment) Bill 1973; the Public Transport Services (Hong Kong Island)

(Amendment) Bill 1973; the Public Transport Services (Kowloon and New Territories)

(Amendment) Bill 1973; Crown Lands Resumption (Amendment) Bill 1973; and the

Employment (Amendment) Bill 1973.

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