According to the system existing! jin most countries, laws, are enacted cly the Legis! Body and then promulgated by the Government in its official gazette. it, is believed that it was the intention of the foreign representatives that _the words, "duly enacted and_promalgated" meant that laws and regulations must be passed in accordance with Chinese law by the Legislative Body, and afterwards daly promulgated in the Nationalist Government Gazette prior to their enforcement by the courts in the Settle.
According to the Chinese system, a law has to be proposed ty the, Administrative "Yuan, and read three times in the Legislative Yuan, after which it is passed and sent. to the Nationalist Government for. After promulgation, lations, ho and proml-
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