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MIPT: PUBLIC ORDER (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE
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FOLLOWS:
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TEXT OF HKUSU LETTER TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE IS AS
WITH REGARD TO THE ENACTMENT OF THE PUBLIC ORDER
(AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE 1987 (REGARDING A NEW SECTION 27 OF THE
PUBLIC ORDER ORDINANCE) BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF HONG KONG
ON 11TH OF MARCH, 1987., THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE PROCLAIMED A QUOTE DECLARATION UNQUOTE AND HAVE COLLECTED 4485 SIGNATURES IN SUPPORT
OF THE QUOTE DECLARATION UNQUOTE AMONG THE STUDENTS IN THE
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, THE HONG KONG SHUE YAN COLLEGE AND THE
HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE.
THE FOLLOWING IS A TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF
THE QUOTE DECLARATION UNQUOTE WRITTEN IN THE CHINESE LANGUAGE:
REGARDING THE PASSING OF THE PUBLIC (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE
IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON 11TH MARCH, AND, IN
PARTICULAR, THE PROVISION REGARDING QUOTE FALSE NEWS UNQUOTE, WE HOLD THE FOLLOWING OPINIONS:
1. WE WERE SHOCKED BY AND DEEPLY REGRETTED THE FACT THAT
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL HASTILY PASSED THE SECOND AND
THIRD READINGS OF THE BILL DESPITE WIDESPREAD OPPOSITION
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