HKR. 175/4.
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Y NO 51
19 JUN1979
GR 95
UNCLASSIFIED
FM HONG KONG 180747Z JUN 79
TO ROUTINE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
TELNO.810 OF 18 JUNE.
MAED
FOR WYATT, HEAD, FROM LO, ESB.
SOLAS CONVENTION 1974.
IND
OUR MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) (NO.2) BILL WILL BE INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCVIL ON 20TH JUNE, AND IS LIKELY TO BE PASSED INTO LAW IN EARLY JULY. AS WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM IMCO THAT SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF COUNTRIES HAVE RATIFIED THIS CONVENTION WHICH WILL COME INTO FORCE ON 25TH MAY 1980
WE SHOULD APPRECIATE YOUR CONFIRMATION THAT WE ARE STILL IN GOOD TIME FOR THE CONVENTION TO BE EXTENDED TO HONG KONG.
CALER FILES HAED HK9GQ
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