Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance

(1)
Where any Ordinance confers a power or imposes a duty upon the Chief Executive
                or the Chief Executive in Council to make any subsidiary legislation or appointment,
                give any directions, issue any order, authorize any thing or matter to be done,
                grant any exemption, remit any fee or penalty, or exercise any other power or
                perform any other duty, the exercise of such power or the performance of such duty
                may be
signified—
(a)
in the case of the Chief Executive, under the hand of any public officer
                    specified in
Schedule 6
;
(Amended
36 of 1972 s. 3
)
(b)
in the case of the Chief Executive in Council, under the hand of the Clerk
                    to the Executive Council.
(Amended
14 of 1994 s. 24
)
(2)
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), proclamations shall be made
                or issued only under the hand of the Chief Executive in Council.
(3)
The Chief Executive in Council may, by order published in the Gazette, amend
Schedule 6
.
(Added
36 of 1972 s. 3
)