REGISTRAR GENERAL (CHANGE OF NAME) ORDINANCE, 1913

REGISTRAR GENERAL (CHANGE OF NAME) ORDINANCE, 1913

No. 21 of 1918.
An Ordinance to give effect to the change in the name and
style of the office heretofore known as that of the
Registrar General.
[25th July, 1913.]
WHEREAS the Governor has been pleased to direct that the officer
hitherto. known as the Registrar General shall be known as and
styled the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and it is expedient to give
effect to such direction

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Registrar General
(Change of Name) Ordinance, 1913.

2. Wherever, in any Ordinance, order of the Governor
in Council, order of the Governor, rule, regulation, minute,
by-law, deed, contract, official letter, or other document,
the expression Registrar General occurs and, in order
to give effect thereto, it is necessary to substitute the
expression Secretary for Chinese Affairs, such Ordinance,
or other document shall be read and construed accordingly.
[Originally No.21 of 1913. Law Rev. Ord.,1924.] Preamble. Short title. Construction of Ordinance, etc., where the expression Registrar General occurs.

[Originally No.21 of 1913. Law Rev. Ord.,1924.] Preamble. Short title. Construction of Ordinance, etc., where the expression Registrar General occurs.

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