8

Mr Rushforded

A. R. RUSHI

Confidential

Reference

HKK 010/1.

DIK

Commissioner against Comm

1978

optivy, Hong Kon

to appoint

The Governor of Hong Long is proposing

advice

10)

Justice T.L. Yang to succeed Is Cater as ICAC Commissioner & next July. Justice Yang has said that he would accept on the condition that he can be awe toretion to

will see the bench afterwards. As you

from the attached -telegrams, this has caused much sucking of teeth in Hong Kong. I should be

grateful for your on the question posed by the Governor: is there any

valid legal objection to Yang's appointment to ICAC and subsequent retion to the Bench? If not, which of the three possible procedures suggested by the Governor in parait of his telegram no 513 do you

believe most suitable?

W.E. Quantill

21/4

CODE 18.17

Wo spoke

and

I have suice

dis cussed

with

Si lan Sinclair

S'ii Donys

Robert

was already

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