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FAC Enquiry into Hong Kong: Article 157 of the Draft Basic Law

The Secretary of State has seen Mr Paul's minute of 7 April and the draft memorandum attached. He does not 251 feel that this draft achieves its stated objective of

ensuring that the FAC understand the problem. He is also surprised/in so far as he understands it, the memorandum seems to contradict his own evidence precisely. I should be grateful if you could re-submit rapidly, clarifying the problem and providing a clear statement for the Committee.

10 April 1989

CC: Mr Gillmore

Mr McLaren

Mr Holt, PRU

Mr Fifoot, Legal Advisers Mr Edwards, Legal Advisers

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