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ELECTORAL ORDINANCE AMENDED
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 1992
THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HAS DECIDEU THAT LEGALLY QUALIFIED PERSONS EMPLOYED IN THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY DEPARTMENT (IPD) AND THE OFFICIAL RECEIVER'S OFFICE (ORO) SHOULD BE ELIGIBLE TO BE REGISTERED AS ELECTORS IN THE LEGAL FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY, A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY}.
AS PART OF THE REORGANISATION PROGRAMME OF THE REGISTRAR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT (RGD)), THE IPD AND ORO WERE ESTABLISHED AS SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITIES WITH EFFECT FROM JULY 2, 1990 AND JUNE 1 THIS YEAR RESPECTIVELY.
"ITEM 8 OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL (ELECTORAL PROVISIONS) ORDINANCE SPECIFIES PERSONS WHO SHALL BE ENTITLED TO BE REGISTERED AS ELECTORS IN THE LEGAL FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY.
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THE LEGAL AID SPOKESMAN SAID.
EMPLOYED AS LEGAL OFFICERS IN THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT AND THE RGD ARE ALREADY INCLUDED, THE
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MAY CONTINUE TO BE THE LEGAL FUNCTIONAL MEETING ON JUNE 23,
"IN ORDER THAT LEGALLY QUALIFIED PERSONS WHO WERE FORMERLY STAFF OF RGD AND NOW EMPLOYED BY IPD AND ORO ENTITLED TO BE REGISTERED AS ELECTORS IN CONSTITUENCY, THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, AT ITS AUTHORISED AN AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND SCHEDULE," HE ADDED.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL {ELECTORAL PROVISIONS} ORDINANCE (AMENDMENT OF SECOND SCHEDULE) ORDER 1992 AMENDING THE SECOND SCHEDULE WILL BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE ON JULY 3.
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COMPANIES (AMENDMENT BILL 1992 TO BE PUBLISHED ON FRIDAY
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THE GOVERNMENT IS PROPOSING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW PROCEDURE UNDER WHICH ANY COMPANY THAT FAILS TO FILE ANNUAL RETURNS FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS MAY BE STRUCK OFF THE COMPANIES REGISTER, A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
IT IS ALSO PROPOSED THAT PRIVATE COMPANIES THAT ARE INACTIVE BE ALLOWED TO SEEK "DORMANT COMPANY" STATUS AND THUS BE EXEMPTED FROM COMPLIANCE WITH A NUMBER OF PROVISIONS OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE.
THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE ARE CONTAINED IN THE COMPANIES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1992 TO BE GAZETTED ON FRIDAY (JULY 3).
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