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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, SEPTEMBER 20, 1935.

No. 713.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

The following Order of His Majesty in Council is published for general information.

20th September, 1935.

R. A. D. FORREST,

Colonial Secretary.

STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS

1935 No. 692

MERCHANT SHIPPING

THE MERCHANT SHIPPING SAFETY CONVENTION (HONG KONG) No. 1 ORDER, 1935.

AT THE COURT AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE,

THE 15TH DAY OF JULY, 1935.

PRESENT,

THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY.

&

LORD PRESIDENT.

LORD RUSHCLIFFE.

MR. ORMSBY-GORE.

MAJOR TRYON.

Whereas by Subsection (1) of Section 36 of the Merchant Shipping (Safety and Load Line Conventions) Act, 1932, (a) (hereinafter referred to as "the Act') it is provided that His Majesty may by Order in Council direct that the provisions of Part I of the Act and (so far as may appear to His Majesty to be expedient for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of Part I of the Act) the provisions of any other Act relating to Merchant Shipping, including any enact- ments for the time being in force amending or substituted for the provisions of Part I of the Act or of any other such Act, shall extend, with such exceptions, adaptations or modifications (if any) as may be specified in the Order, to the Isle of Man, any of the Channel Islands and any Colony :

And whereas, by virtue of an Order in Council dated the tenth day of November, nineteen hundred and thirty- two, (b) made in pursuance of Section 39 of the Act, Part I of the Act came into operation in the United Kingdom on the first day of January, nineteen hundred and thirty-three:

(a) 22 & 23 Geo. 5, c. 9.

(6) S.R. & 0. 1932 (No. 917) p. 929.

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