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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 1990

OF TO BE

THAT CERTAIN ASPECTS IN ADDITION, MRS FONG WAS CONCERNED HONG KONG'S TRADITIONAL CHINESE CULTURE AND CUSTOMS WOULD NEED MODIFIED BECAUSE OF THIS BILL OF RIGHTS.

HAD

NOTING THAT THE SAME RIGHTS PROPOSED IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 39 OF THE BASIC LAW, MRS FONG QUESTIONED WHY THEY NEEDED TO BE REPEATED IN A SEPARATE PIECE OF LEGISLATION.

WHY WE

ΤΟ NEED "I DO

DO NOT UNDERSTAND LEGISLATION BEFORE OUR PEOPLE FULLY UNDERSTAND

THAT

TO BE CONFRONTATIONAL APPEARS APPROPRIATE WAY MIGHT STILL BE FOUND.

INTO

MAJOR

RUSH IT AND TN A MANNER WITH CHINA, WHEN A MORE

"I AM TOTALLY IN FAVOUR OF HONG KONG PFOPLE HAVING OUR AND OF THOSE RIGHTS BEING UP TO DATE.

RIGHTS

HOWEVER

NEED

PIECE

THAT THIS **I DO LEGISLATION IS APPROPRIATE, IS NECESSARY, AND CAN BE IMPLEMENTED IN

THE LONG WAY THAT IS IN BEST INTERESTS OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG IN TERM, SHE SAID.

TO BE CONVINCED

OF

A

IMPORTANT FOR ICAC TO RETAIN EFFECTIVE POWERS

POWERS

GIVEN TO THE CAN BE DONE,

ICAC

THE

TO HON WHEN

IT IS MOST IMPORTANT THAT THE COMBAT CORRUPTION BE RETAINED AS FAR AS THIS JAMES MCGREGOR SAID IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) SPEAKING IN THE DEBATE ON THE BILL OF RIGHTS.

MR MCGREGOR SUPPORTING THE INTRODUCTION OF A BILL OF RIGHTS,

BRIBERY ORDINANCE SAID THAT SECTIONS 10 AND 30 OF THE PREVENTION OF

UNABLE TO SEEMED TO BE ESSENTIAL AS, WITHOUT THEM, THE ICAC MIGHT BE PREVENT A RETURN TO THE ENDEMIC CORRUPTION OF THE 1950'S AND 1960'S.

WAS LEGISLATION WHICH DISCRIMINATED

COMMUNITY, INCLUDING

IMPORTANT ALSO

AGAINST

COMMENTING THAT THERE SECTORS OF CERTAIN DISCRIMINATION, MR MCGREGOR SAID DISCRIMINATION SHOULD BE REMOVED.

THE

IT WAS

SEXUAL

THAT

SUCH

HE

AS FOR THE PROVISION FOR INTERPERSONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION,

MORE IMPORTANT RIGHTS INVOLVING

SEEMED

то ABUSE

LIKELY OFFICIAL

WERE OTHER

SAID HE WAS AGAINST IT BECAUSE THE PRIVATE SECTOR PROTECTION AGAINST KEEP HONG KONG BUSY FOR QUITE SOME TIME AND BECAUSE THERE MEANS BY WHICH PRIVATE SECTOR ACTIONS COULD BE TAKEN.

THE

"WE CAN PERHAPS CONSIDER PROTECTION AT A LATER STAGE," HE ADDED.

MR MCGREGOR SAID IT

WAS

INCLUSION

OF

INTERPERSONAL

KONG HAD AN THAT ESSENTIAL

BE CONSIDERED QUICKLY COULD BE

HONG

EFFECTIVE MECHANISM BY WHICH COMPLAINTS COULD AND EFFECTIVELY AND HIGH QUALITY MONITORING AND SUPERVISION

MAINTAINED.

/THIS COULD

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