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Not necessarily a problem in practice.
Provision about "Upholding
agic Law"
Criticism
Not mentioned in Lagco address,
[Also no mention
converging
w. Br)
Answer
BL only comes into effect in 1997. possible to introdues it in 1995.
Not therefore
Timetable for Consultations
Criticism
Do not take unilateral action before full agreement reached.
Answer
None of the proposals contravene the provisions of the BL.
Willing to discuss: the with China. But will need to put legislation to Legco next spring.
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