ara 5-(dy of The submission and para 5- of Sarig
Despatch No. 208 are relevant
(conces attached).
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go far enough
and
to look at it again
we have asked the Governor
Temos
g
Ay of
are attactud
The
Submission (parast 5(d) interent) as
attached together
and of
No. 208 (pare 5 is rebrant).
Conclusions.
Sarma Despatch
There is
(
nothing unusual
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The use for
offensive purposes of articles primarily intended
for minocent use.
The resort by communists to violent methods fusong whatever articles come to _band)
potential threat of
7
an
exceptional nature to law and order
Hong Kong. But such
Currently being employed
in
methods are not
And
a return
to
45mg
Them
is not seen
an
libely
(c)
(d)
development at the present time.
Before provisions involving
so far reaching an
interference with Burburk legal praicples
on
{
mens rea
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permanent law,
are embodied in
a contmume need for them
established
should be es
beed out-present.
"
There is no such
The wonder definition of offeneve weapon should be introduced under emergency
requlations when the mantenanu
law and
order is threatened by
An
organned
Campanga of violence.