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M G de Winton Esq CBE MC Law Officer's Department Royal Courts of Justice Strand
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Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- 2 JUL 1979
London SW1A 2AH
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No 1832 July 1979 по
My dear Michael
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1. Further to my letter of 26 June and your meeting with Robin McLaren and myself on 29 June (for which he and I were grateful), I now enclose a note on the scope of the prerogative power.
2.
As you know a minute is going to the Prime Minister today and we are arranging for the Attorney to receive a copy.
3. We have telegraphed to the Governor about possible textual changes to the draft Order and I will get in touch with you on receipt of his reply.
Yours
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Antony Rushford
A R Rushford
Deputy Legal Adviser
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