HOFO 016/27

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1014/1

RECEIVED IN REGISTRY

20 SEP 1983

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TELELETTER

10

FROM: P.1. WEBB, ASSISTANT POLITICAL ADVISER, HONG KONG

FILE REF: ADM/G 1/4841/76-+||

DATED 27 SEPTEMBER 1983

TO: W. MORRIS ESQ.,HONG KONG DEPARTMENT, FCO

HONG KONG 1984,

WE ARE GRATEFUL FOR DICK CLIFT'S LETTER OF 2 SEPTEMBER AND HIS COMMENTS ON THE FOREIGN RELATIONS SECTION FOR INCLUSION IN THE CHAPTER ON HONG KONG'S CONSTITUTION AND ADMINISTRATION.

2. THE CHAPTER IS ORGANISED UNDER THE FOLLOWING HEADINGS: ROLE OF THE GOVERNOR: DISTRICT COURT JUDGES: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL: LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL: UMELCO: URBAN COUNCIL AND DISTRICT ADMIN- ISTRATION: THE EXECUTIVE: CIVIL SERVICE: ADVISORY BOARDS AND COMMITTEES: THE LEGAL SYSTEM: FOREIGN RELATIONS: EXTERNAL COMMERCIAL RELATIONS: HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICES OVERSEAS. 3. THE FINAL DRAFT OF THE SECTION ON FOREIGN RELATIONS DIFFERS ONLY LIGHTLY FROM THE DRAFT BASED ON DICK CLIFT'S LETTER OF 2 SEPTEMBER. THE WORD MANY IS NOW DELETED FROM LINE 10 OF PARA 2 AND THE FINAL SENTENCE OF PARA 4 (1.E. FROM ''CLOSE CONSULTATION WITH ....) IS ALSO DELETED. IF YOU AGREE, THIS WILL NOW BE SENT TO PRINT.

SIGNED P.1. WEBB

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