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(2)

(4)

Nothing

any

in paragraph

made

construed as

law

(3) shall be enabling pursuant to Article VII to confer on any other person power of appointment which the Governor may not delegate under this Article."

No appointment made before the coming into operation of the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1991 -

(a)

(b)

by any person to whom a power of appointment conferred under Article XIV of the principal Letters Patent was purportedly delegated under that Article or any law made pursuant to Article VII of those Letters Patent; or

in the exercise of a power conferred by any law made pursuant to Article VII of the principal Letters Patent,

shall be called into question on the ground that the appointment was not made in accordance with Article XIV of the principal Letters Patent.

4. We do hereby reserve to Ourself, Our Heirs and Successors full power and authority to amend or revoke these Presents.

In Witness thereof We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent.

Reservations

the

Witness

Ourself

day of

at

Westminister in the

Thirty-ninth year of Our Reign.

By Warrant under The Queen's Sign Manual.