(b)

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subsequently, to enter into

negotiations starting with bilateral

partners who are known to be

sympathetic to Hong Kong's concern over

the need for adequate safeguards.

Such

negotiations should be pursued on the

which will

basis of the draft model/already Love see

discussed with

(revealed to the Chinese.

Heads of Assistance and Safeguards

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16.

A number of areas have been identified where Hong

Kong considers international legal assistance desirable.

These are set out in Annex A, with safeguards proposed for

particular heads of assistance.

Grounds for refusing assistance

17.

In addition to the safeguards proposed, it is

intended that there should be mandatory grounds for refusing

assistance. These grounds, many of which are relevant to any

future arrangements with the PRC, are set out in Annex B.

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