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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1994
THE FINAL CONDITION IMPOSED BY THE ACE IS THAT ANY FURTHER GOLF DEVELOPMENTS ON THE ISLAND OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PUBLIC COURSE SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO FURTHER EIA'S.
IT
"WE ARE HAPPY TO ACCEPT THIS CONDITION ALTHOUGH I SHOULD MAKE
DEVELOPMENTS CLEAR THAT WE CURRENTLY HAVE NO PLANS FOR OTHER
AND WOULD ONLY EVER CONSIDER OTHER DEVELOPMENT THAT WAS FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH GOLF CENTRE," MRS CARTLAND SAID.
SHE ALSO TOLD THE COUNCIL DETAILED SITE INVESTIGATION AND SURVEY WORK WERE NOW UNDERWAY.
**WE EXPECT ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN NEXT MONTH' ALL BEING WELL AND TO BE COMPLETED IN DECEMBER 1995," SHE SAID.
HK NOT TO BE USED AS BASE OF SUBVERSION * * * * *
ANY
BASE OF
THE GOVERNMENT WOULD NOT ALLOW HONG KONG TO BE USED AS A FOR POLITICAL ACTIVITY BY VISITORS CAMPAIGNING TO UNDERMINE THE NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES.
MR
ALISTAIR TO A
THIS WAS STATED BY THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, ASPREY,
IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) IN REPLY QUESTION BY THE HON CHEUNG MAN-KWONG ABOUT A COMMENT MADE BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, MRS ANSON CHAN, RECENTLY.
HE SAID THERE WAS NO OFFENCE OF SUBVERSION IN HONG KONG LAW AND NO LEGAL DEFINITION OF "SUBVERSIVE" ACTIVITIES.
ACTIVITIES AND WHICH ARE OR VIOLENT
"THE WORD IN ITS NORMALLY ACCEPTED SENSE REFERS TO WHICH
SAFETY OR WELL-BEING OF A STATE THREATEN THE INTENDED то UNDERMINE OR OVERTHROW A STATE BY POLITICAL MEANS.
EXPRESSION OF
'THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE THE PEACEFUL AND LAWFUL VIEWS BY HONG KONG PEOPLE ON ANY ISSUE, INCLUDING EVENTS IN CHINA.
HONG KONG BY DEMOCRATIC
WITH
TO THE APPLICATION FOR ENTRY INTO REGARD PEOPLE
EXILE OVERSEAS IN
FOR
THE CHINESE SUPPORTING MOVEMENT IN 1989, MR ASPREY NOTED THAT EACH CASE WAS CONSIDERED ON ITS MERITS SINCE HONG KONG HAD VERY LIBERAL IMMIGRATION AND VISA POLICIES.
INTERESTS,
"OUR OVER-RIDING RESPONSIBILITY IS TO SAFEGUARD THE
OUR FREEDOMS, RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF HONG KONG PEOPLE, AND THIS IS PRIME CONCERN IN CONSIDERING AND DECIDING INDIVIDUAL CASES," HE ADDED.
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