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9. WE WILL SUBMIT TO MR BLAKER WHEN WE HAVE RECEIVED YOUR PROPOSALS ON THE POINTS OUTLINED ABOVE, AND WILL AT THE SAME TIME DRAW TO HIS ATTENTION THE POSSIBLE PARLIAMENTARY IMPLICATIONS OF ACCEPTING THE CHANGES IN SECTION 10 WHICH WERE AGREED WITH MR ROYLE, BUT WHICH WOULD HAVE TO BE DEFENDED HERE WITHOUT THE SUPPORT OF THE LAW OFFICERS. GRATEFUL THEREFORE IF YOU COULD DELAY INTROD- UCTION OF THE BILL INTO LEGCO UNTIL HE HAS BEEN ABLE TO CONSIDER THESE POINTS.

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