TNAG-1377-FCO40-1825-Future-of-Hong-Kong-legislation-Hong-Kong-Bill-1985 — Page 128

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CLAUSE TWO

Clause 2 gives the short title and defines the scope of the Schedule

is

to

of the

the Bill. The purpose of this clause

interpretation

scope

of

the

to give us

as schedule

as wide

an

possible.

Subsection 2(1) gives the short title of the Bill.

Subsection

2(2)

provides

for

the

to Schedule

deal with

matters

consequential on or connected with the termination of sovereignty or

the Joint Declaration.

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