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Annex

se side's Ques

ish side's

the Single Convention on Nat-otio Drugs 1961

Pare

of the

ish paper en the Singi

Convention

Narcotic Drugs,

Drugs, 1961 State chat

ne Convention was applied to Hong Kong following

ication made by the UK under Article 42 on

Para 2 of the paper states

"serritories".

chat

as

>

Lo January 1965.

United Kingdom` has several "56

120 in Article 1(1)(y) of the Convention,

is Hong Kong.

one

is scipulated,

the last sentence of that eatzy that

Nowever,

=15

definizion shall

not

со apply

she

૩૪

as used in Articles 42 and 46"

How

then should

the

British

side's

above-mentioned

cents be understood?

Article

2

Of the 1961 Convention is a

xial

application

end Article,

determines

=ne

Territories

which Co

the

Convention

as

a

whole applies. It required the UK Co seek the

consens of Hong Kong Co the application of the

Convention to Hong Kong. After obtaining such

the Secretary General

consent

the

accordingly,

JK

notified

and

che

35 Convencion

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whole

UDOR

applied

CO

Hong Kong.

Hong

Kong

is

caus ૩ territory

within

the meaning of Article

2.

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