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S.E. BRADLEY, DPA
FOLLOWING FOR
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C.T. WOOD, ESQ., HKD, ECO
MRS C. SMITH, FED, FCO
P.R. FIFOOT, ESQ., CMG, LEGAL ADVISERS
MUTUAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT WITH THE PRC
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1. MANY APOLOGIES FOR THE SLOW RESPONSE TO YOUR T/L OF 11 MAY
ON THIS.
2. THE ISSUE IS BEING TACKLED AFRESH HERE. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S
CHAMBERS HAS ASSIGNED A SMALL TEAM TO EXAMINE RECIPROCAL JURIDICAL ASSISTANCE AS IT WILL AFFECT HONG KONG'S RELATIONSHIPS IN A NUMBER
OF DIRECTIONS. THIS WILL PRODUCE A PAPER IDENTIFYING THE RELEVANT ISSUES, INCLUDING THE UK'S MOVES. THE PLAN IS THAT ALL THESE ISSUES
WILL THEN BE EXAMINED BY A WIDER GROUP. WE SHALL LET YOU HAVE OUR
VIEWS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.
3. IN THE MANTIME WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD KEEP US
INFORMED OF PROGRESS AND PROPOSALS.
SIGNED S.E. BRADLEY
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