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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1994

MRS

OF THE DAVID HOWELL,

MR GROUP,

TIM

CHAN

HAVE SEPARATE SESSIONS WITH CHAIRMAN WILL FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, MR AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BRITISH/HONG KONG PARLIAMENTARY RENTON.

SHE WILL

CALL ALSO INDUSTRY, DR JACK CUNNINGHAM.

ON THE SHADOW MINISTER FOR

TRADE

AND

"HK-2001"

ON NOVEMBER 23 (WEDNESDAY), MRS CHAN WILL ATTEND THE CONFERENCE ORGANISED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY OF THE UK

THE ON "HONG KONG INTO AND

NEXT CENTURY" SPEAK GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE WILL BE ATTENDED BY MORE THAN 150 BUSINESSMEN IN THE UK.

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THE

ON NOVEMBER 25 (FRIDAY), MRS CHAN WILL ADDRESS THE UK HONG KONG DEVELOPMENTS IN ASSOCIATION TO UPDATE THE ASSOCIATION ON THE LATEST HONG KONG.

GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY

A GOVERNMENT

SPOKESMAN

RESPONDED TODAY

ΤΟ (FRIDAY)

THE

SUGGESTION THAT THE ADMINISTRATION HAD NOT MADE A COMPLAINT TO THE BAR ASSOCIATION

IN ABOUT

MARTIN LEE'S MR

BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY

ΤΟ THE MEDIA ON RELEASING COPIES OF THE COURT OF FINAL APPEAL BILL NOVEMBER 7.

"THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL HAS POINTED OUT THAT THE QUESTION OF THIS

MATTER FOR THE BREACH OF CONFIDENTIALITY MUST BE A

ΤΟ BAR ITSELF OF CONFIDENTIALITY ADDRESS SINCE IT WAS THE BAR WHICH IMPOSED A DUTY

THE SPOKESMAN UPON ITS MEMBERS WHEN IT CIRCULATED THE DRAFT CFA BILL, SAID.

ז

"BUT

ATTORNEY-GENERAL

ΤΟ

HAS THE

MADE IT CLEAR

THE BAR SENIOR ASSOCIATION THAT THE ADMINISTRATION FOUND IT DISTURBING THAT A

BEEN THREE TIMES CHAIRMAN OF MEMBER OF THE BAR, WHO HAD

THE BAR DISREGARD, BORDERING ON THAT THE BAR ASSOCIATION

HE ADDED.

ASSOCIATION, SHOULD HAVE DISPLAYED FLAGRANT CONTEMPT, FOR THE DUTY OF CONFIDENCE IMPOSED ON HIM IN RESPECT OF THE DRAFT CFA BILL,

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HAD

OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROVISION OF NEW MOBILE TELECOMS SERVICES

TODAY ARENA,

OF MOBILE

THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY, MR ALEXANDER (FRIDAY) MADE PUBLIC A STATEMENT ON THE FUTURE REGULATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES IN HONG KONG.

ISSUED

UP TO SIX LICENCES WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE PROVISION OF PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES (PCS) AND UP TO FOUR LICENCES WILL BE FOR THE PROVISION OF CORDLESS ACCESS SERVICES (CAS).

CONSULTATION

AUTHORITY

PROCESS (OFTA)

THE STATEMENT WAS THE OUTCOME OF A

BY INITIATED

THE OFFICE OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EARLIER THIS YEAR.

/"THE FINDINGS