Annex B (Page 5)

Further study of the RICO statute and

its possible adaptation for use in Hong Kong

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This was strongly supported.

Options for tackling illegal gambling,

vice related nuisances and drug trafficking

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These options were generally supported. Members agreed that there should be increased penalties for illegal gambling, that closure orders should be imposed on vice associated establishments and that drug traffickers should be heavily fined and punished. The option of legalising more forms of gambling received no support.

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