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GoTUNGSTIENT.

Revocation of Article VIņa! al principal Letters Patent.

Reservauons.

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 Commanwraith, Defender of the Faith.

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE Presenta bhalu 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 1992 aud 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 1991 (Nos. 1 and 2) and these Our Letters may be ciled together as the Hong Kong Letters Patent 1917 to 1992.

(3) These Our Letters shall be published in the Hong Kong Government Gazette and shall come into operation upon the day immediately following the date of such publication.

2. Article VI(1)(a) of the principal Letters Patent is revoked.

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

In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to he made Parent.

Witness Ourself at

in the Forty-first year of Our Keign,

the

By Warrant under The Queen's Sign Manual.

day of

Posud in the land kilidom Tu Hain

PAS 150, AN

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