CONFIDENTIAL
145065
MDHIAN 3448
A7 : THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT NEEDS THIS BILL TO IMPLEMENT THE CONVENTION IN ITS APPLICATION TO THE UNITED KINGDOM. THERE ARE PROVISIONS IN THE BILL WHICH WILL ALLOW SOME OF ITS PROVISIONS TO BE EXTENDED TO HONG KONG. WE SHALL IN DUE COURSE CONSIDER WHETHER THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION WHEN IT IS APPLIED TO HONG KONG COULD BEST BE ACHIEVED BY THE EXTENSION OF THESE PROVISIONS TO HONG KONG OR THE ENACTMENT OF A LOCAL ORDINANCE IN HONG KONG.
WILSON
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ΜΑΙΝ
25
DISTRIBUTION
26
HONG KONG AGREEMENT RESTRICTED
LIMITED
HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH (FE)
HD/PUSD
DEP HD/PUSD
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR EGGAR
MR MCLAREN
MR GILLMORE
ADDITIONAL
1
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
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