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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, JUNE 26, 1936.

HONG KONG.

No. 26 OF 1936.

I assent.

L. S.

A. CALDECOTT,

Governor.

Short title.

Amendment

26th June, 1936.

An Ordinance to amend the Estate Duty Ordinance, 1932.

[26th June, 1936.]

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 Estate Duty Amendment Ordinance, 1936.

2. The definition of "Applicable Schedule" in section 3. of Ordinance of the Estate Duty Ordinance, 1932, is repealed and the

following definition is substituted therefor :---

No. 3 of 1932, s. 3.

Repeal of s. 29 and Third

Schedule of

Ordinance No. 3 of 1932.

"Applicable Schedule" in the case of persons dying before the twenty-seventh day of February, 1931, means the Second Schedule, and in the case of persons dying thereafter but before the first day of July, 1936, means the First Schedule, and in the case of persons dying on or after the 1st day of July, 1936, means the Third Schedule to this Ordinance.

3. Section 29 of the Estate Duty Ordinance, 1932, and the Third Schedule to that Ordinance, are repealed.

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