Contents
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Preamble
Chapter I: General Princip les
Chapter II :
Relationship between the Central Authorities and the Hong Kong
1
2
5
SAR
Chapter III
Fundamental Rights and Duties of the Residents
10
Chapter IV
Political Structure
Section 1 : : The Chief Executive
Section 2: The Executive Authorities
Section 3: The Legislature
Section 4: Judicial Organs
15
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27
Section 5: District Organizations Section 6: Public Servants
31
31
Chapter V :
Economy
34
Section 1: Finance, Monetary Affairs,
Trade and Industry and Commerce
34
Section 2 : Land Leases
Section 3: Shipping
Section 4: Civil Aviation
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Chapter VI :
Education, Science, Culture, Sports Religion, Labour, and Social Services
43
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII:
:
External Affairs
47
Interpretation and Amendment of the Basic Law
50
Chapter IX
Supplementary Provisions
Annex I
Method for Selecting the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong SAR
52
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Annex II
:
Method for Constituting the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong SAR
55
Annex III
Nationwide Laws Applicable in the Hong Kong SAR
57
Attachment
Draft NPC Resolution on the Formation of the first Government and the First Legislative Council of the Hong Kong SAR
Proposal on the Establishment of the Basic Law Committee