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FM FCO 10142OZ SEPTEMBER 84

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YOUR TELNO 2618: FUTURE OF HONG KONG: ADMINISTRATION: TEST OF

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We are generally content with the outline of procedure of

Assessment Office in TUR.

2. We have discussed the outline with Sir P Nairne, who found

it very helpful to see it at this stage. He was impressed by the thorough character of the procedure which the Commissioner plans to adopt. While recognising that it will be appropriate for the Assessment Office to adopt the "passive attitude" envisaged, he

is assuming that the Monitors for their part will need, as part of their function, to be reasonably active in witnessing aspects of the consultation exercise (as provided for in paragraph 3(b) of the Team's Terms of Reference) if they are to be in a position

to produce credible report on how the Assessment Office has

performed its duties, setting it in the context of the wider

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