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c) That some of the documents relate to the conduct of

judicial business in Hong Kong or, alternatively, concern the performance of the function of the Attorney-General for Hong Kong in deciding whether or not to prosecute any person or persons. The memoranda dated 7 and 12 May 1980 might be regarded as falling within this category.

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You will see that certain documents might be privileged because of Hong Kong police or judicial considerations. I suspect that some of these have been overtaken by events, eg the name of the Hong Kong student has been disclosed to the Commission of Inquiry. 1 should therefore be grateful for your comments on these points.

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R D Clift

Hong Kong and General Department

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J B Bailey Esq, Deputy Treasury Solicitor, LONDON

JR Mallinson Esq, Attorney General's Chambers, LONDON

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