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I have personally read and considered copies of the documents listed in

Schedule A. I have formed the opinion. for the reasons hereinafter set

out, that it is necessary in the public interest that these documents be

withheld from production in these proceedings for the reason that they

fall within one or more of the classes: of documents set out below:

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Communications exchanged between Ministers and/or Officials of

the Crown either in the United Kingdom or overseas concerning

matters of policy, advice. judgement, action or prospective action

within government.

Communications or reports of communications between British

authorities (both in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong) and

another sovereign State concerning matters of policy, advice,

judgement, action or prospective action within government.

Communications or reports of communications between government

officials in Hong Kong and Malaysia (and copies thereof sent to

the Foreign Commonwealth Office) concerning matters of policy,

advice, judgement. action or prospective action in respect of a

prosecution or potential prosecution within a colony for which Her

Majesty's Government is responsible.

The class or classes within which each document in Schedule A falls is

indicated by reference to its category in the Schedule.

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