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existing exclusion for offences carrying less than
12 months imprisonment) without specifying the
Prevention of Bribery Ordinance. However we have
reached no agreement of principle.
18. If we decide to leave the law as it is, it
would probably be better not to announce this, until
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after the Prime Minister's visit. But if we can make
a change I believe we should decide this before the
end of the year so that the Prime Minister can tell
the Executive Council. Thi would have a marked
effect.
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