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(b)
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(c)
The suspension of action on arrest lists
of leading communists who were involved
in subversive activities;
Withdrawal of arrest warrents for
communists wanted for criminal offences,
except in relation to serious and
violent cases;
(d) The indefinite deferment of civil action
(libel suit) by Government servants against communist newspapers;
(e) Restriction to token enforcement of the
13 conditions which were specially brought
to the attention of communist schools in
August, 1967, by Government;
(f) The remittance of caning sentences on
students imposed on conviction for
serious offences;
(g) Withdrawal of a deregistration notice
served on the communist controlled Taikoo
Dockyard Chinese Workers' Union upon this
body guaranteeing to stay within the law
in future;
(h) A general amnesty in respect of arms,
ammunition and explosives from 15th to 28th January, 1968;
(1) The gradual withdrawal, since May, 1968,
of British Military personnel from forward positions on the Border.
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