Replace subsection (2) paragraph (a) by a new paragraph (a) which reads:
"(a)
it endangers the interests of Hong Kong or of the United Kingdom abroad, seriously obstructs the promotion or protection by Hong Kong or the United Kingdom of those interests or endangers the safety of British nationals or Hong Kong permanent residents abroad; or".
In subsection (5) replace the words "and includes
any matter relating to a State other than the United Kingdom or to an international
organisation which is capable of affecting the
relations of the United Kingdom with another
State" with the words "and includes any matter
relating to a territory other than Hong Kong or a
State other than the United Kingdom or to an
international organisation which is capable of
affecting the relations of the United Kingdom
with another State".
In subsection (6) replace the words "obtained
from a State or organisation" by "obtained from a
territory, State or organisation".
Section 4
In subsection (3) paragraph (a) replace the words "under section 2 of the Interception of Communications Act 1985" by the words under
section 3(1) of the Post Office Ordinance (Cap. 98 of the Laws of Hong Kong) or "section 33 of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap. 106 of the Laws of Hong Kong)" and delete the heading
"1985 c.56.".
Delete paragraph (b) of subsection 3 and the heading "1989 c.5.".