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Amendment of Clause XVIII.

7.

is amended

(a)

of Such declaration in the Hong

Kong Government Gazette, he shall

cease to be a Member of the Council."

Clause XVIII of the principal Instructions

by numbering the existing provision as

paragraph (1);

(b) by inserting, immediately before "Member"

where it first appears, the following -

"Official or Appointed"; and

(c)

by adding the following

-

"(2) Any Elected Member of the

Legislative Council may resign his

seat in the Council by writing under

his hand in the manner and with

the effect provided by the electoral

Ordinance mentioned in Clause XIII (1) (e)

[but no such resignation shall take

effect until the conclusion of any effe

proceedings relating to corrupt

or illegal practices in connexion

with that Member's elelction]

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