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(b)
The
Government's
ne
and
Commi
e,
the
Cf
composition
delineation
the
Blection
of each category
membership and the selection of individual
members from each category; and
procedures for the nomination and election of
candidates to the legislature.
British
Government would welcome the Chinese
detailed views on these points. For our part,
celieve that the following principles could best form ne framework for creating a Election Committee system for
the Legislature :
(a)
since the objective of the Election Committee
is to return a proportion of the members of
the legislature, it should not itself be an institution of government; it should cease to function once its main task of returning the
members
the legislature has been
A fresh electoral roll would
of
accomplished.
be compiled for each new election;
(b) the composition of the
Election
Committee
should be designed, as far as possible, to
avoid direct duplication with the membership
of other constituencies returning members of the legislature;
(c)
the
Election Committee should be
representative as possible;
as