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HONG KONG

THE HONG KONG LETTERS PATENT 1988

LETTERS PATENT passed under the Great Seal of the

amending the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 to

1986.

Dated:

25.1.88

ELIZABETH THE SECOND, by the Grace of God of the United

Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of Our other Realms and Territories Queen,

Head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.

Citation, construction

and

commence-

ment.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME, GREETING!

Know Ye that we have declared and by these Presents

do declare Our Will and pleasure as follows--

1.

(1) These Our Letters may be cited as the

Hong Kong Letters Patent 1988 and shall be construed

as one with the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 as amended

(hereinafter called "the principal Letters Patent").

(2) The Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 to 1986

and these Our Letters may be cited together as the

Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 to 1988.

(3) These Our Letters shall be published in the

Hong Kong Government Gazette and shall come into operation

upon tire date of such publication.

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