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CAP. 88]

Application of English Law

[1987 Ed.

(2) Any such enactment as is mentioned in subsection (1) as being in force in Hong Kong shall, in its application to Hong Kong, be subject to such amendment as may have been or may hereafter be made thereto by-

(a) any Order in Council which applies to Hong Kong; or

(b) any Act which applies to Hong Kong; or

(c) any Ordinance.

Power to amend Schedule.

5.

Saving for the Crown.

The Legislative Council may by resolution-

(a) delete any item in the Schedule;

(b) amend any item contained in the Schedule;

(c) add to the Schedule the whole or any part of any Act passed before 5 April 1843, with or without amendments made thereto, whether made before or after the said date.

6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall diminish or derogate from-

(a) any rights, privileges or powers of the Crown; or

(b) the right of Her Majesty in Council to make laws from time to time for the peace, order and good government of Hong Kong.

SCHEDULE

[s. 4.]

In this Schedule-

Any reference to any Act or section of any Act shall include a reference to any Schedule referred to in the Act or section.

"S.L.R." means Statute Law Revision Act.

First Column Second Column Third Column Fourth Column Item Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Application 1. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 2. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 3. 34 Edw. 3 c. 1 Justices of the Peace Act 1361. The whole, as amended by S.L.R. 1948. 4. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 5. 6. [Deleted, 36 of 1969, s. 10] 7. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 8. 32 Hen. 8 c. 37 9. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 10. 11. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 12. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 13. [Deleted, 56 of 1972, s. 21] Cestui que vie Act 1540. Sections 1, 3 and 4, as amended by S.L.R.'s 1888 and 1948.

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2 CAP. 88] Application of English Law [1987 Ed. (2) Any such enactment as is mentioned in subsection (1) as being in force in Hong Kong shall, in its application to Hong Kong, be subject to such amendment as may have been or may hereafter be made thereto by- (a) any Order in Council which applies to Hong Kong; or (b) any Act which applies to Hong Kong; or (c) any Ordinance. Power to amend Schedule. 5. Saving for the Crown. The Legislative Council may by resolution- (a) delete any item in the Schedule; (b) amend any item contained in the Schedule; (c) add to the Schedule the whole or any part of any Act passed before 5 April 1843, with or without amendments made thereto, whether made before or after the said date. 6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall diminish or derogate from- (a) any rights, privileges or powers of the Crown; or (b) the right of Her Majesty in Council to make laws from time to time for the peace, order and good government of Hong Kong. SCHEDULE [s. 4.] In this Schedule- Any reference to any Act or section of any Act shall include a reference to any Schedule referred to in the Act or section. "S.L.R." means Statute Law Revision Act. First Column Second Column Third Column Fourth Column Item Session and Chapter Title or Short Title Extent of Application 1. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 2. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 3. 34 Edw. 3 c. 1 Justices of the Peace Act 1361. The whole, as amended by S.L.R. 1948. 4. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 5. 6. [Deleted, 36 of 1969, s. 10] 7. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 8. 32 Hen. 8 c. 37 9. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 10. 11. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 12. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 13. [Deleted, 56 of 1972, s. 21] Cestui que vie Act 1540. Sections 1, 3 and 4, as amended by S.L.R.'s 1888 and 1948.
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2 CAP. 88] Application of English Law [1987 Ed. (2) Any such enactment as is mentioned in subsection (1) as being in force in Hong Kong shall, in its application to Hong Kong, be subject to such amendment as may have been or may hereafter be made thereto by- (a) any Order in Council which applies to Hong Kong; or (b) any Act which applies to Hong Kong; or (c) any Ordinance. Power to amend Schedule. 5. Saving for the Crown. The Legislative Council may by resolution- (a) delete any item in the Schedule; (b) amend any item contained in the Schedule; (c) add to the Schedule the whole or any part of any Act passed before 5 April 1843, with or without amendments made thereto, whether made before or after the said date. 6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall diminish or derogate from- (a) any rights, privileges or powers of the Crown; or (b) the right of Her Majesty in Council to make laws from time to time for the peace, order and good government of Hong Kong. SCHEDULE [s. 4.] In this Schedule- Any reference to any Act or section of any Act shall include a reference to any Schedule referred to in the Act or section. "S.L.R." means Statute Law Revision Act. First Column Second Column Item Session and Chapter 1. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 2. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 3. 34 Edw. 3 c. 1 4. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19】 Third Column Title or Short Title Justices of the Peace Act 1361. Fourth Column Extent of Application The whole, as amended by S.L.R. 1948. 5. 6. }{Deleted, [Deleted, 36 of 1969, s. 10] 7. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 8. 32 Hen. 8 c. 37 9. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 10. 11. {[Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65] 12. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 13. [Deleted, 56 of 1972, s. 21] Cestui que vie Act 1540. Sections 1, 3 and 4, as amended by S.L.R.'s 1888 and 1948.
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2

CAP. 88]

Application of English Law

[1987 Ed.

(2) Any such enactment as is mentioned in subsection (1) as being in force in Hong Kong shall, in its application to Hong Kong, be subject to such amendment as may have been or may hereafter be made thereto by-

(a) any Order in Council which applies to Hong Kong; or

(b) any Act which applies to Hong Kong; or

(c) any Ordinance.

Power to amend Schedule.

5.

Saving for the Crown.

The Legislative Council may by resolution-

(a) delete any item in the Schedule;

(b) amend any item contained in the Schedule;

(c) add to the Schedule the whole or any part of any Act passed before 5 April 1843, with or without amendments made thereto, whether made before or after the said date.

6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall diminish or derogate from-

(a) any rights, privileges or powers of the Crown; or

(b)

the right of Her Majesty in Council to make laws from time to time for the peace, order and good government of Hong Kong.

SCHEDULE

[s. 4.]

In this Schedule-

Any reference to any Act or section of any Act shall include a reference to any Schedule referred to in the Act or section.

"S.L.R." means Statute Law Revision Act.

First

Column

Second Column

Item Session and Chapter

1. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19] 2. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 3. 34 Edw. 3 c. 1

4. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19】

Third Column Title or Short Title

Justices of the Peace

Act 1361.

Fourth Column Extent of Application

The whole, as amended

by S.L.R. 1948.

5.

6.

}{Deleted,

[Deleted, 36 of 1969, s. 10]

7. [Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65]

8. 32 Hen. 8 c. 37

9. [Deleted, 60 of 1971, s. 19]

10.

11.

{[Deleted, 62 of 1984, s. 65]

12. [Deleted, 26 of 1971, s. 76] 13. [Deleted, 56 of 1972, s. 21]

Cestui que vie Act

1540.

Sections 1, 3 and 4, as

amended by S.L.R.'s 1888 and 1948.

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