TNAG-0369-FCO40-415-Visit-of-Edward-Heath--UK-Prime-Minister--to-Hong-Kong--12-1-1974 — Page 149

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(17265) Dd.145178 400m 5/73 G.W.B.Ltd. Gp.863

NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN IN THIS MARGIN

Hong Kong owners to transfer an acespicole suumbatt

ships to Hong Kong from Flag of Convanisee countr A DTI team has been visiting Hong Kor. ad Sipool &

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investigate questions of mamming an

Possible Criticisms: Thot thi.. my blo*

dragged on over a long time and we are putting UÊ

considerations first.

Line to Take (in public and with 12amutive Council and Legislative Council): (12 not been reached by the time of the visitj

We should very much like to agree to the

proposal for a separate register. But we have

to complete examination of a large number of

detailed problems, especially of memor

standards.

The recent lengthy vicit by a j

is evidence that we are getting on with then

Death Penalty Dection to be utánf.

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12.

Corruption. When Chief Cuperintentent dindi

escaped to Britain before he could to brien zdr

corruption, the Governor set up a Fuileferd

Commission under Sir Alastair Blair-jow

punct to lie neis for

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report recomended a new Anti-Corrytina Cotuis

It also removed

in Hong Kong changes in the law and the Colon1:3

Regulations in Hong Kong to make it easier to decl

with corrupt public servants; and the pennons

the UK Fugitive Offenders Act to allow the trucer

of Godber. As a result the Governor bus sot n

independent Anti-Corruption Commission under

experienced direction. We have also agreed with

Governor on changes in the laws and regulations b

the public services in Hong Kong which DÍA

in Sir A Blair-Kerr's recommendations.

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