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IN

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1994

ON THE APPOINT LEGISLATORS,

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QUESTION: MRS CHAN, CAN YOU COMMENT ON THE REPORT YESTERDAY

GOING TO SET UP 60 PROPOSAL THAT WE'RE LEGISLATORS BEFORE 1997?

CS: AS YOU ALL KNOW, THE FIRST LEGISLATURE IN THE SAR GOVERNMENT, COMPOSITION OF THAT LEGISLATURE IS VERY CLEARLY LAID OUT IN THE LAW AND WE EXPECT THOSE PROVISIONS IN THE BASIC LAW TO FAITHFULLY CARRIED OUT. THAT'S ALL I WISH TO SAY.

THE

BASIC

BE MET AND

QUESTION: WILL THEY ACCEPT THIS PROPOSAL?

CS: I HAVE NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT WHAT IS CLEARLY LAID OUT IN BASIC LAW WILL NOT BE FAITHFULLY IMPLEMENTED.

THE

QUESTION: CAN YOU REPEAT THAT IN ENGLISH, PLEASE?

SAR

HIS

CS: I WAS ASKED ABOUT THE LIST OF ASSETS TO BE HANDED OVER TO THE GOVERNMENT. AS YOU KNOW, THE GOVERNOR HAS MADE IT QUITE CLEAR IN RECENT

OUR CO-OPERATION ADDRESS THAT WE VERY MUCH WISH TO INTENSIFY WITH THE CHINESE AND ONE OF THE AREAS WHERE WE WILL BE DISCUSSING WITH

OVER THE

IS

AND WHAT THE QUESTION OF WHAT ASSETS TO HAND CHINESE

OTHER MATERIALS THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT WISHES TO HAVE. ON THIS AND ON MATTERS, WE HOPE IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND MONTHS TO BE ABLE DOWN AND DISCUSS IN GREATER DETAILS WITH THE CHINESE.

TO SIT

QUESTION: MRS CHAN, CAN I JUST ASK THAT IN ENGLISH? I MEAN, THE THAT WE'RE ALLOWING THE TAIWANESE.....?

FACT

MAKES

EITHER THE

CS: THE ATTORNEY GENERAL HAS ISSUED A STATEMENT YESTERDAY WHICH IT QUITE CLEAR THAT THERE IS NO LEGAL BASIS UPON WHICH GOVERNOR OR MYSELF CAN SEEK TO REVERSE THE DECISION MADE BY THE COUNCIL TO ALLOW THE ACTIVITY TO GO AHEAD. IT IS EXTREMELY THAT IN

MAINTENANCE THE

THE RULE OF LAW, EVERY GOVERNMENT AND QUASI-GOVERNMENT

OR ORGANISATIONS CORPORATIONS SHOULD BE FULLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW.

OF

URBAN IMPORTANT ACT OF THE STATUTORY

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