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YOUR TELNO 1606: LEGAL STATUS OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN HONG KONG.
WE CONFIRM THAT THE LINE TO TAKE IN YOUR PARAGRAPH 2 IS STILL CORRECT.
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2. UNDER CURRENT POLICY, FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES FOR POLITICAL PURPOSES MAY BE HELD IN CONFINED PUBLIC PLACES (E.G. STADIA, CIVIC CENTRES, TOWN HALLS), PROVIDED THAT THE FUNDS RAISED ARE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT AND SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS. WHERE THE PUBLIC PLACE IN QUESTION IS PRIVATELY OWNED OR MANAGED CE.G. SHOPPING MALLS), CONSENT GIVEN BY THE OWNER/MANAGER WILL CONSTITUTE LEGAL AUTHORITY: NO SEPARATE APPROVAL BY GOVERNMENT IS REQUIRED.
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