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confident
that
travellers
from Hong Kong using a
BN (0) passport will find it as convenient as a Hong
A significant number of BN (0)
Kong BDTC passport.
passports are
Government are aware, no practical problems have been
encountered. The Government will make every effort
to ensure that, should any difficulties over
international recognition of BN(0) passports occur,
they will be resolved rapidly and satisfactorily.
now in use and, as far as the
(e)
Drafting of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong
Administrative Region
12.
and the
Under Article 3 (12) of the Joint
Declaration, the policies of the People's Republic of
China regarding Hong Kong, which are set out in
paragraph 3 of the Joint Declaration,
elaboration of them in Annex I of the Joint
Declaration, will be stipulated in a Basic Law of the
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the
People's Republic of China by the National People's
Congress.
13.
During the past year, the Basic Law
Drafting
Committee,
appointed
by the National
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