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OF 23034OZ MARCH 87
CONFIDENTIAL
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YOUR TELNO 639 : LOCALISATION OF LEGISLATION ON CIVIL SERVICE
MATTERS.
GRATEFUL IF IN LOOKING AT THE APPLICATION OF THE SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1892, ODA COULD ALSO CONSIDER THE CONTINUED NEED FOR THE REVENUES OF HONG KONG ORDER, 1895, IN TERMS OF WHICH SUCH REVENUES ARE A PUBLIC FUND WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION IV OF THE
SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1892.
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YOUR LETTER (SHIPLEY/LEEKS) OF 27 JANUARY: LOCALISATION OF
LEGISLATION ON CIVIL SERVICE MATTERS
1.
LUR SEEKS HKD AND ODA VIEWS ON LOCALISATION IN HONG KONG
LEGISLATION OF UK PENSIONS LEGISLATION AND RELEVANT ARTICLES OF
THE LETTERS PATENT. WE ARE CONSULTING ODA ON PARA 2 OF LUR
SEPARATELY AND HAVE MEANWHILE CONSULTED LEGAL ADVISERS ON PARA 3
OF LUR.
2.
LEGAL ADVISERS' VIEW, WHICH WE SHARE, IS THAT WHILE
LOCALISATION OF THESE PROVISIONS IS A LOGICAL AND NECESSARY STEP
IN THE RUN-UP TO 1997, WE SHALL NEED TO CONSIDER FULLY, AND TO
CONSULT MINISTERS, ON THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE REMOVAL OF THE
SECRETARY OF STATE'S POWERS IN RELATION TO PUBLIC SERVANTS AND
THEIR REPLACEMENT IN HONG KONG LAW. WE SHALL OF COURSE ALSO NEED
TO CONSIDER ANY PROPOSED LOCAL LEGISLATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE
RELEVANT SECTIONS OF ANNEX I TO THE JOINT DECLARATION, AND TO
TAKE ACCOUNT OF THESE PROPOSALS VIS A VIS THE PROVISIONS OF
COLONIAL REGULATIONS AS THEY APPLY TO HONG KONG.
3.
IT WOULD THEREFORE BE HELPFUL TO HAVE YOUR PROPOSALS FOR
LOCAL LEGISLATION IN MORE DETAIL.
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