SECRET

FM HONG KONG

TO ROUTINE FCO

TELNO 1300

OF 20085OZ APRIL 90

SECRET

HKB 4311

RECEIVED IN

2 APR 1990

STRY

DESK OFFICE?

INDEX

AY

iakon

017434 MDLIAN 5432

47

FOR STONE HKD FCO

FROM SHIPLEY CSB

SHIPLEY

30/4

YOUR TELNO 714: LETTER FROM RHKPF SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION: OATH

OF ALLEGIANCE

1. THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE REFERRED TO IN THE POLICE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATIONS' LETTER IS THE OATH OF OFFICE UNDER THE POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE. THE POLICE ALSO REFER TO IT AS THE 'LOYAL OATH''. THE POINT AT ISSUE IS HOW TO MAKE THE OATH EXPIRE ON 30 JUNE 1997.

2. WE SHALL REVERT WHEN WE HAVE RECEIVED LEGAL ADVICE.

WILSON

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ΜΑΙΝ

14

LIMITED

ADDITIONAL

1

MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS

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15

HKD

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