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(V) WHY WERE GAZETTED OFFICERS NOT INCLUDED IN THE DEFINITION GIVEN IN REGULATION 314 OF THE HONG KONG POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE..

VI) IF HE IS SATISFIED WITH THE RESULTS ACHIEVED TO DATE BY THE INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION IN HONG KONG.

2. THE FIRST FIVE QUESTIONS ARE FOR WRITTEN ANSWER AND WE SHOULD BE GRATEFUL FOR SUGGESTED REPLIES. THE SIXTH QUESTION IS FOR ORAL

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ANSWER AND WE PROPOSE TO REPLY:

"'YES SIR.”

WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT THIS QUESTION IS UNLIKELY TO BE REACHED. IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT THAT SUPPLEMENTARIES WILL BE NEEDED WE SHALL DRAW ON MATERIAL ALREADY RECEIVED FROM YOU IN REPLY TO

EARLIER QUESTIONS,

3. GRATEFUL FOR REPLY BY 13900Z AUGUST.

CALLAGHAN

FILES HKIOD OPA

PARLY UNIT

MR THOMSON

COPIES TO:

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT OFFICE

6, GRAFTON STREET

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