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their
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Administration the
ALSO
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debate
The Group forwarded its ruport on the Phice
This Council in June this year.
on the Bill of Rights on 2/ June
1290.
the
Administration
made by
group.
has studied Very arefully the
members or the
and by the Ad Hoc
nas given Mericus consideration to what changes
public
should
be made to improve the white Bil.
The Bill now before
hambers
the reflects
outcome of
this
considerat.on
And
ancorboxrates
number of
changes
to
the White BiÄÄ. The
changes mainly concern Part 1 of the Bill which deals with the
application of the Bill.
Members are
aware
view that ir
1S
essential
that
that the Administration, takes the
the bill of Rights
Consistent with the Basic Law so that it can consalve to be in
force
after
1997,
This Can be achieved
saking
She
substance of the Bill ful ly consistent with the ICCPR As
applied
to Hong Kong
which by
virtue of the Foint
Declaration and Article 39 of tha Zasic Law will remain in
Lorca and De implemented in the laws of the SAR; and to take