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1947 NEW ZEALAND

STATUTES REVISION COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE) (Mr. H. E. COMBS, Chairman)

Laid on the Table of the House of Representatives

ORDERS OF REFERENCE Extracts from the Journals of the House of Representatives Wednesday, the 16th Day of July, 1947 Ordered, " That a Select Committee be appointed, consisting of nine members, to consider all Bills containing provisions of a technical legal character which may be referred to it, with power to confer and sit together with any similar Committee appointed by the Legislative Council: the Committee to consist of Mr. Algie, Mr. Coleman, Mr. Combs, Dr. Finlay, Mr. Harker, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Webb, Mr. Wilson, and the Mover."—(Hon. Mr. Mason.) Friday, the 18th Day of July, 1947 Ordered, " That the Contributory Negligence Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee." —(Hon. Mr. Mason.) Tuesday, the 22nd Day of July, 1947 Ordered, " That the Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."—(Hon. Mr. Mason.) Ordered, " That the Magistrates' Courts Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."— (Hon. Mr. Mason.) Wednesday, the 13th Day of August, 1947 Ordered, " That the Statutes Revision Committee have leave to sit during the present sitting of the House."—(Mr. Combs.) Friday, the 7th Day of November, 1947 Ordered, " That the Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Amendment Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."—(Hon. Mr. Mason.) Tuesday, the 11th Day of November, 1947 Ordered, " That the Statute of Westminster Adoption Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."—(Right Hon. Mr. Fraser.) Ordered, " That the New Zealand Constitution Amendment (Request and Consent) Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee." —(Right Hon. Mr. Fraser.) Ordered, " That the Diplomatic Privileges Extension Bill bo referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."—(Right Hon. Mr. Fraser.) Wednesday, the 19th Day of November, 1947 Ordered, " That the Statutes Amendment Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."— (Hon. Mr. Mason.) Friday, the 21st Day of November, 1947 Ordered, " That the Emergency Regulations Continuance Bill be referred to the Statutes Revision Committee."—(Hon. Mr. Mason.)