TNAG-0406-FCO40-452-Allegations-of-bribery-and-corruption-in-the-Hong-Kong-polic-1973 — Page 81

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GR 70A IMMEDIATE

CONFIDENTIAL

CYPHER/CAT A

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FM F C Q 241533Z

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(HRK 14/1)

CONFIDENTIAL

TO IMMEDIATE GOVERNOR HONG KONG TELNO 723 OF 24 JULY,1973

YOUR TELEGRAM HO 787: GODDER.

1. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO PREVENTION OF BRIBERY ORDINANCE IS AGREED.

2. LEGISLATION TO EMPOWER SURRENDER OF TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

WOULD OF COURSE STRENGTHEN THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S POSITION. EVEN WITHOUT SUB SECTION 10(2), HE MAY WISH TO OBTAIN AN

EXPLANATION FROM AN OFFICIAL UNDER SUSPICION AND MAY BE INHIBITED

FROM SO DOING UNLESS HE ALSO HAD THE POWER TO 1/POUND HIS

PASSPORT.

DOUGLAS-HOME

FILES HKI OD

LEGAL ADVISERS

NEWS DEPT

OPA

PS/MR ROYLE

CONFIDENTIAL

COPIES TO

HONG KONG GOVT CFFICE

6 GRAFTON ST W 1

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