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Article & Paragraph

Art.138,

Para. 1

Art. 139

Art. 141, Para. 1

Original English text

of the draft BL

"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, shall on its own, formulate policies..."

"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall, on its own, formulate policies... and the legitimate rights and interests of authors in their literary and artistic pursuits.'

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"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region shall, work out on its own

Suggested text

"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall, on its own, decide policies

"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall, on its own, decide policies ... and the lawful rights and interests of the authorship of literary and artistic creation."

"The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall,

decide on its own

...

Remarks

To reflect the Chinese text accurately.

To reflect the Chinese text accurately.

To reflect the Chinese text accurately.

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Art. 141, Para. 4

"The Government

Art. 142

Art. 143

may, as required by developments in society recognise new professions and professional organizations."

...

...

"The Government shall on its own, formulate policies on sports

"...Staff previously serving in subventioned organizations..."

Art. 148

"

may maintain and develop relations with foreign countries and other regions and

...

"The Government

may in accordance with the needs arising from social developments

recognise new professions and professional organizations"

"The Government shall, on its own, decide policies on sports

"

"

...

Staff previously serving in subvented organizations

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... may maintain and develop relations with states, regions and

Style

To reflect the Chinese text more accurately.

"Subvented" is the correct word.

To draw on the language of Section XI of Annex I to the JD.

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