rt. 159 ara. 2
inex I, cem 2
.. provided that they are not inconsistent with this Law.
"Legislative Councillors, members of district
organizations, Hong Kong deputies to the National People's Congress, Hong Kong members of the Nationál Committee of the Chinese
People's Political Consultative Conference.
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provided that they do not contravene this Law."
"Legislative Councillors, representatives of members of district organizaitons, Hong Kong deputies to the National People's Congress and representatives of Hong Kong members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference."
See comments above.
To reflect the Chinese text accurately.
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Thoughout the Basic Law there are numerous references to the "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" and the
In certain articles it is unclear what the underlying Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region". rinciples are for deciding which of these two expressions, which can have very different meanings, should be used. rder to ensure consistency and clarity, the usage of these two expressions in the Basic Law should be further examined. ince Article 59 defines the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as the executive authorities of he Region, it is suggested that one way of ensuring consistency would be to use the term "Government of the Hong Kong pecial Administrative Region" only where an executive function is envisaged and to use the term "Hong Kong Special Iministrative Region" in other cases. To give effect to this suggestion, it would be necessary to consider replacing he references to the "Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region" by references to the "Hong Kong Special Jministrative Region" in Articles 93, 108, 111, 117, 127, 138, 139, 140, 141, 143, 144 and 146.
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