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the Legislative Council; and one

one elected member of both

the Urban Council and а District Board has been

appointed to the Executive Council.

24.

It is proposed to build on these functional and

when shaping more

geographical

constituencies

representative institutions at the central government

the present system

level by moving gradually from

whereby Unofficial members of the Legislative Council

are selected and appointed by the Governor from these

constituencies

system of elections of

representatives from within these constituencies to the

Legislative Council.

to

a

25.

In the case of the functional constituencies it

will be necessary to define clearly those constituencies

which should be invited to elect representatives to the Legislative Council and to devise appropriate means

conducting those elections. These questions will be

discussed in more detail in a later chapter.

of

26.

In the case of the geographical constituencies,

it is proposed that an electoral college should be

established consisting of all the elected and appointed

unofficial members of the Urban Council,

Urban Council, the Regional

Council and the District Boards, which would elect a

specified number of members of the Legislative Council.

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