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Hong Kong Department
Fugitive Offenders Act 1968
The Secretary of State has seen Mr. Guest's minute of B3 October about Mr. Royle's decision that we should drop the
idea of a change in the Fugitive Offenders Act. The Secretary of State has minuted:-
"This creates difficulty in Hong Kong, but it is I feel right.
Was I not told however that there was
in any event a general case for amending the Act?"
REOVID IN REGISTRY No.31
8 OCT 1973
Copied to:
PS/Mr. Royle Mr. Wilford Mr. Youde Legal Advisers
Plotratta
(P.H. Grattan)
4 October, 1973
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