TNAG-0086-FCO40-122-Copyright-legislation-1968 — Page 102

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Registry No. UN 47 27 40

DEPARTMENT

"DIG and Gine (C117) teiegrami Shornu

reach addressee(s)

SECURITY CLASSIFICATION

PRIORITY MARKINGS

(Date)

Despatched

Top Secret

Secret

Confidential

Restricted Unclassified

Emergency Immediate j Priority Routine

En Clair.

Code Cypher

[

Security classification

CONFIDENTIAL

[Codeword-if any..

Draft Telegram to:-

Addressed to

The Governor, Hong Kong

telegram No..

(date).

No..

(Date)

And to:-

repeated for information to...

And to...

Saving to..

Repeat to:-

Your Saving Despatch No. 211 of 10 February

COPYRIGHT LEGISLATION

Delay in replying to your Saving despatch

The Legal Adviser concerned found

is regretted.

Saving to:-

Distribution:-

Copies to:-

the problem to be one of great complexity.

2.

After consultation with the Board of

Trade Legal Adviser he has given us the following

opinion:

(1) The papers sent with your despatch,

he says, show that the effect upon

the operations of Rediffusion

(Hong Kong) Ltd. was considered by

the Hong Kong Executive Council but

do not make it clear what is their

reason for wishing to deprive the

Company of its right. He suggests

that we should ask for clarification

of this.

(ii) The omission of Section 40(3) of the

1955 Act, coupled with the provision

of Section 4(2) of the draft

Ordinance puts an obstacle in the

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