44

M(85)8

- 77

(b) THE MAGISTRACY

The Attorney General said that there was по

truth in recent media reports to the effect that

ten expatriate magistrates were leaving the

Judiciary because of dissatisfaction over promotion

prospects or concerns over the future of Hong

Kong. Ten magistrates were leaving in the normal

course on completion of their agreements but in co

case had the decision to leave been motivated by

such concerns.

The meeting concluded at 12.05 p.m.

CONFIRMED this the 5th day of March 1985.

Clerk of Councils

COUNCIL CHAMBER

GOVERNOR

Share This Page