TNAG-1349-FCO40-1790-Chinese-visa-office-in-Hong-Kong-1984 — Page 24

DSR 11 (Revised)

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HM AMBASSADOR, PEKING

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The Minister for Foreign Affairs

of the People's Republic of China

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SUBJECT:

Your Excellency,

I have the honour to refer to the Agreement between the

Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

Northern Ireland and the Government of the People's

Republic of China on the Establishment of a British

Consulate-General at Shanghai and a Chinese Consulate-

General at Manchester, signed at Peking on 17 April 1984,

and, in accordance with Article 11 of the Agreement, to

notify you that the procedures required by the law of the

United Kingdom have been completed. I look forward to

receiving notification from you of the completion of the

procedures required by the law of the People's Republic

of China. In accordance with Article 11 the Agreement

shall enter into force on the date of that notification.

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I further have the honour to notify you that on [date]

in Hong Kong the Chinese Visa Office (Privileges and

Immunities) Ordinance will enter] [entered] into force

by notice in the Gazette, thereby giving effect to the

provisions of the Understanding between this Embassy and

the Ministry of Foreign Affairs set out in the Exchange

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