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HONG KONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 1 June 1988

Question on the amendments proposed, put and agreed to.

Question on clauses 1, 3, 5 to 7, 9, 10, 12 and 18, as amended, proposed, put and agreed to.

New clause 1A. Amendment of section 2.

New clause 8A. Amendment of section 19.

Clauses read the First time and ordered to be set down for Second Reading pursuant to Standing Order 46(6).

MR. PETER C. WONG: In accordance with Standing Order 46(6) I move that new clauses IA and 8A as set out in the paper circulated to Members be read a Second time.

Question proposed, put and agreed to.

Clauses read the Second time.

MR. PETER C. WONG: Sir, I move that the new clauses 1A and 8A be added to the Bill.

Proposed addition

New clause 1A

That the Bill be amended by inserting, immediately after clause 1, the following-

'Amendment

of section 2.

1A. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended-

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(a) in the definition of "assignment", in paragraph (a) by deleting ", or in the whole or part of an undivided share in land,”; and

(b) in the definition of "land", by deleting “and” at the end of paragraph (b) and by inserting, immediately after paragraph (b), the following-

“(bb) the whole or part of an undivided share in land and any estate, right, interest or easement in or over the whole or part of an undivided share in land; and”..

New clause 8A

That the Bill be amended by inserting, immediately after clause 8, the following-