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| (1) The Marriage Registration Ordinance is hereby amended as follows: -
| | (a) in section 34 of that Ordinance,-
| | | (i) by the substitution in subsection (5) of that section, for the expression " was solemnized.", of the expression "was solemnized together with stamps of a value equal to the amount of the fee payable to such Registrar for the registration of such marriage.", |
| (ii) by the substitution in subsection (6) of that section, for the expression " duplicate statement,", of the expression "duplicate statement together with stamps equal in value to the amount of the fee payable to such Registrar for the registration of the marriage,", and |
| (iii) by the insertion, at the end of that section, of the following new subsection: -
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| | (b) in section 62 of that Ordinance, by the substitution in subsection (1) of that section, for the expression " The fees enumerated", of the expression " Subject to the provisions of section 34, the fees enumerated "; and | | |
| | (c) in the Second Schedule to that Ordinance, by the insertion, at the end of that Schedule, of the following new item the particulars of which shall be so inserted in the appropriate columns of that Schedule: - | | |
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| (2) The amendments made in the Marriage Registration Ordinance by subsection (1) of this section shall come into operation on the first day of January, 1964. |
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