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Branch/Agency
5. Director of
Administration's
office
6. Legal
Department
Nature of Links
Public Records Office is a subscribing institutional member of the Commonwealth Archivists Association (CAA) which provides a medium to exchange information on archives administration and records management.
(a) Official participation in the Commonwealth Association of Law Reform Agencies mainly through exchange of reports and publications on a regular basis.
Remarks
Hong Kong will be able to maintain informal link with
CAA through its membership in the International Council on Archives even if it stops to be an institutional member of CAA after 1997.
(a)
Informal links through exchange of reports and
publications should
continue after 1997. Hong Kong has similar problems as other Commonwealth
jurisdictions and reports on developments in family law, intellectual
property and bail, etc. are very helpful.
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(b) The Legal Department
is a corporate member of the British
(b)
Essential for the
Institute of
International and
Comparative Law which
operates the
Commonwealth Legal
Advisory Service
(CLAS). Civil
Division and Legal Policy Division have received considerable advice from CLAS especially on
comparative statutory provisions throughout the Commonwealth.
Department to continue informal links through corresponding with the Service to obtain information on legal developments in major common law jurisdictions.
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