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LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

No. S. 186. The following Bills were read a first time at a meeting of the Council held on the 19th May, 1932;—

C.S.O. 1 in 4922/31.

A BILL

[No. 121.3.32.-1.]

Short title.

Amend- ment of Ordinance

INTITULED

An Ordinance to amend the Vaccination Ordinance, 1923

BE it enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Vaccination Amendment Ordinance, 1932.

2. The words "Registrar of Births and Deaths" are substituted for the words "Head of the Sanitary Department" wherever they occur in sections 22, 23 and 24 of the 1923, ss. 22, Vaccination Ordinance, 1923.

No. 12 of

23 and 24.

Objects and Reasons.

The Head of the Sanitary Department ceased to be Registrar of Births and Deaths under section 3 (2) of the Births and Deaths Registration Ordinance (No. 7 of 1896) when that Ordinance was amended by Ordinance No. 26 of 1931. This Ordinance makes consequential amendments in the Vaccination Ordinance, 1923.

March, 1932.

C. G. ALABASTER,

Attorney General.