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(iii) in the context of

paragraphs 40 to 41 of

the report to the

adverse impact of the

Sino-British

negotiations on market

confidence and

the

positive effects of

the Joint Declaration.

report.

The Council congratulated the Commissioner on the

In discussing this item, Mr Purves mentioned the

possible amendment to S161 of the Companies Ordinance.

Members were reminded that it had been decided by the

Governor in Council on

should not be amended.

been discussed in an OMELCO in-house meeting and it had been

decided not to propose any amendment at this stage. Miss

25 November 1986 that the section

Miss Dunn added that the matter had

Dunn conceded that the matter could be reviewed in future.

The Acting Governor directed that the Administration should

not be drawn into any discussion with OMELCO.

(The Secretary for Monetary Affairs,

Mr D.A.C.

NENDICK, and the Commissioner of Banking, Mr R FELL, attended

before the Council for the discussion of this item.)

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