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JOINT DECLARATION
ANNEX 1
Section 1
Constitutional Arrangements
GD Branch Liaison Officer : PAS (GD) 1
Target
Action
Completion Date
a
b
Amend Oaths of Allegiance and Fidelity, Official Oath, Judicial Oath and Police Force Oath; (Oaths and Declaration Ordinance (Chapter 11);
Consider how best to influence content of Basic Law*;
DCS/SG/
Registrar SC/
CP
S (GD)/PA/ DCS/SDA/ LO(SD)/SG
Medium term
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To consider further
CS/DCS/
d
e
constitutional changes including the role, powers and method of selection of the Governor;*
Consider arrangements for introducing use of (written) Chinese in Government;
Consider need for progressive amendment to Letters Patent and Royal Instructions;
LO (SD)/SG
SASI/SCS
DCS/LO (SD)
Long term
f Consider further changes in structure of
Government in line with Basic Law provisions;
g
h
Preparation of a design of the Hong Kong SAR flag, emblems etc.*
Consider arrangements in due course for terminating right of individuals to petition HM, PM, S of S etc. (possibly progressively);
G.F. 316
CS/DCS/ LO(SD)/SG
DCS/S (GD)
DCS
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