Clause 3

by deleting the words “Such petition shall state that the petitioner is a British subject or British protected person and the grounds upon which the petitioner claims such nationality or status.” appearing in subsection (1) thereof;

by deleting the words “of the Supreme Court of the Federation of Malaya” appearing in subsection (3) thereof and substituting therefor the words “entitled to practise in the courts in any part of Malaysia”;

by deleting paragraph (b) of subsection (3) thereof and substituting therefor the following: —“(b)if the petitioner has obtained a certificate from the University of Singapore or the University of Malaya that he has satisfactorily completed a post-graduate practical course organized by the University — a period of not less than six months:Provided that no period of attendance in the office in Singapore as aforesaid shall be counted for the purpose of this paragraph if the petitioner has concurrently attended the postgraduate practical course;”;

by deleting the words “Her Majesty’s dominions” appearing in the third line of subsection (5) thereof and substituting therefor the words “the Commonwealth”; and

by deleting the words “the Federation of Malaya” appearing in the seventh and eighth lines of subsection (5) thereof and substituting therefor the words “any part of Malaysia”.