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letion and abstu on of lause XIII.

2. The principal Instructions are amended

by deleting Clause XIII and substituting the

following

-

"Constitution

of

Council.

Legislative

XIII. (1) The Legislative

Council of the Colony shall consist

of

(a)

the Governor;

(b)

the persons for the time

being lawfully discharging

the functions of Chief

Secretary, Attorney-General

and Financial Secretary

of the Colony (hereinafter

called "ex officio Members")

(c)

such other persons holding

office under the Crown

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in the Colony, not exceeding

seven in number at any

one time, as We may from

time to time appoint

by any Instructions or

Warrants under Our Sign

· Manual and Signet or,

as the Governor, in pursuance

of Instructions from