1. 第12條中－

   1. 刪去標題，代以－
      "12. The Chief Executive"s Address"；

   2. 在第(1)款中，刪去"Subject to subrule (5)
      of this Rule, the"，代以"The"，及刪去"at the first meeting"；
      

   3. 刪去第(5)款；

2. 第18(1)、19(4)及23(5)條中，刪去"(Proceedings
   at the First Meeting after the Establishment of the
   Hong Kong Special Administrative Region)"，
   代以"(The Chief Executive's Address)"；

3. 第32條中，在"Rule 67 (The Chief Executive Returning a Bill Passed to the Council for Reconsideration)" 之前及之後分別加入 "Rule 65 (Confirmation of Bills) and "及" or unless a specific question decided upon before the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is required to be reconsidered thereafter in relation to the powers and functions of the legislature under the Basic Law"；

4. 第36(5)條中，在", a Member"之前加入"and
   Rule 65(3) (Confirmation of Bills)"；

5. 第41(3)條中，在"Rule 67"之前加入"Rule 65 (Confirmation of Bills) and"；

6. 第51(7)(a)條中，在 "Rule 67" 之前加入 "Rule 65(1)(b) (Confirmation of Bills) and"；

7. 第54(4)條中，在"Appropriation Bills"之後加入"
   and Rule 65(3)(a) (Confirmation of Bills)"；

8. 刪去第65條，代以－
   "65. Confirmation of Bills

   1. A bill which has been read the third time and passed before the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall be subject to confirmation after such establishment by -
      1. a motion, which may be moved without notice by the public officer in charge of the bill (or any of the public officers in charge if the motion is in respect of more than one of such bills) and after the motion has been passed, no motion may be moved to rescind it; or

      2. another bill presented for first reading after the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
   2. The motion under subrule (1)(a) shall be voted on without amendment or debate.

   3. For the purposes of proceedings upon a bill which has any effect of confirming another bill under subrule (1)(b) -
      1. when the public officer in charge of the bill has spoken on a motion that the bill be now read the second time, the debate shall immediately be proceeded with and no adjournment until another meeting is allowed;

      2. the Chairman may give leave for amendment to be moved to the bill under Rule 57(2) only in exceptional circumstances, and the lack of sufficient time to allow compliance with that Rule shall not by itself constitute an exceptional circumstance; and

      3. a Member shall not, without the permission of the President or the Chairman, to be given only in exceptional circumstances, make a speech lasting more than 3 minutes but the restriction shall not apply to designated public officers."。

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