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PARA 32, SECOND SENTENCE: FOR ''EXISTING CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP'' READ ''COMPOSITION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND DELETE ''LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL' 'BEFORE ''MEMBERSHIP' AT
END OF SENTENCE.
PARA 34, FINAL SENTENCE: INSERT ''HOWEVER, BEFORE ''ANOTHER'' AT THE BEGINNING.
PARA 36 SECOND SENTENCE: FOR ''DID NOT FAVOUR'' READ
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PARA 37, SECOND AND THIRD SENTENCES: AFTER ''CONCEPT' DELETE THE FULL STOP AND ''HOWEVER, ' AND SUBSTITUTE THEREFOR
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PARA 38, PENULTIMATE SENTENCE: DELETE 'WAS A VERY SIGNIFICANT CHANGE'' AND SUBSTITUTE THEREFOR ''MARKED A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE OVERALL COMPOSITION OF THE COUNCIL'
PARA 38, FINAL SENTENCE: AMEND TO READ: ''THE EFFECT OF ANY FURTHER CHANGES WOULD NEED TO BE CAREFULLY MEASURED.'',
PARA 39: SEE REVISED DRAFT IN MIFT.
PARA 40, FIRST SENTENCE: INSERT A FULL STOP AFTER '1991''. DELETE 'IN PLACE OF'' AND SUBSTITUTE THERE FOR ''THEY WILL
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PARA 40: DELETE LAST TWO SENTENCES (FROM ''THIS IS A KEY PART''
TO END OF PARAGRAPH) AND SUBSTITUTE THEREFOR THE FOLLOWING:
''THEY FORM A KEY PART OF THE SYSTEM OF LINKS BETWEEN THE
THREE TIERS OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT (AS DESCRIBED IN PARAGRAPH 6(B) OF CHAPTER II). CONSEQUENTLY, ALTHOUGH THE PRESENT ELECTORAL COLLEGE WILL BE ABOLISHED IN 1991, THE GOVERNMENT HAS DECIDED TO RETAIN TWO SPECIAL CONSTITUENCIES SO THAT EACH OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS MAY CONTINUE TO ELECT A
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PARA 41 FIRST SENTENCE: AMEND TO READ 'SO FAR AS THE FUNCTIONAL CONSTITUENCY SYSTEM IS CONCERNED, THERE IS A GOOD
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