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public coming

(2)

"(2) The powers conferred on the Governor by this Article may, save in the case of

of the office of judge of the Supreme Court or judge of the District Court ΟΙ the office of Chief Secretary, Attorney General

Financial Secretary, and subject to

conditions

and

such

or

person

restrictions (if any) as the Governor may specify, be exercised on behalf of the Governor by any authorised, whether by name or by reference to an office, to exercise those powers by Any such authorisation, condition or restriction shall be notified in the Hong Kong Government Gazette."

the Governor.

No appointment made to the service of Hong Kong before the into operation of the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1991 (

1991 (No. 1) by a person to whom a power of appointment conferred under Article XIV of the principal Letters Patent was purportedly delegated under that Article shall be called into question on the ground that the appointment was not made in accordance with Article XIV of the principal Letters Patent.

3. 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.

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