Mr G N/Lord
IA1A
cc Mr Fielder
Mr Ducker (CAA)
R
PROPOSED
ACT 1982
1.
AMENDMENT то SECTION 64(2) OF THE CIVIL AVIATION
Further to my minute
of 17 June, I have
comments from the CAA and from the FCO on the
now received
draft Order
in Council. The CAA had no substantive comments; Miss Brooks of the FCO suggested a few amendments, . which I have taken into account. I enclose a copy of her letter of 3 July together with the amended draft.
2.
the
is of
in
the
do not think that there made under paragraph 3(2) Act, as being expedient of Section 1(1), namely
You will see that Miss Brooks raises the question of vires of the draft Order; I
any doubt that the Order can be the Schedule to the Hong Kong connection with the provisions
ending of sovereignty and jurisdiction over Hong Kong new air transport licensing requirements made between HMG and the Hong Kong authorities in October 1984 was clearly reached with 1997 in mind, and my reply to Miss Brooks letter, a сору of which I also enclose, sets out my understanding of the position. If I have not brought
points out fully, perhaps you would
in 1997. The agreement on
let me know.
3.
the
1
I think that we have
now reached the stage where a submission to Ministers on the draft Order in Council can be made. Please let me have a copy in due course.
CODE 18.77
Phinitte Hrmstron
PF HENDERSON (Miss)
Legal
22 July 1987