# The Hong Kong (Colonial Probates Act) Order 1997, Article 2


There shall be inserted after section 1 of the Colonial Probates Act 1892 (application of Act by Order in Council) the following provision:
“1A This Act shall apply in relation to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China as it applied, immediately before 1st July 1997, to Hong Kong; and the Colonial Probates Act Application Order 1965 shall, in relation to that Region, continue in force accordingly.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/1572/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/hong-kong-colonial-probates-act-order-1997/article-2
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