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3. LEGISLATIVE PROCEDURE AND

STANDING ORDERS

MAINTAIN EXISTING SYSTEM BUT SAR

LAWS TO BE REPORTED TO MPC

STANDING COMMITTEE FOR THE

RECORD. NO DISALLOWANCE EXCEPT

WHERE INCONSISTENT WITH BASIC LAW

JUDICIAL SYSTEM

4. STRUCTURE OF SAR COURTS

5. APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICES OF

THE PEACE

6. PREROGATIVE OF MERCY

MAINTAIN PRESENT STRUCTURE BUT VEST

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL THE POWER OF

FINAL ADJUDICATION, OR CREATE

LOCAL COURT OF FINAL APPEAL ABOVE

COURT OF APPEAL.

RETAIN EXISTING SYSTEM.

THE PUBLIC SERVICE

LEAVE TO SAR LEGISLATURE TO

DECIDE WHETHER CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

SHOULD BE REINTRODUCED.

7. SECURITY OF PENSIONS IN

LAW

TO BE PROVIDED.

8. ADJUSTMENT OF PENSIONS IN

LINE WITH COST OF LIVING

9. ROLE OF ADVISERS**

MAINTAIN EXISTING SYSTEM, JD

SAYS ON TERMS NO LESS

FAVOURABLE THAN BEFORE''

TO BE SPECIFIED.

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10. TRANSFER OF SAR PUBLIC

SERVANTS TO PRC

ECONOMIC SYSTEM

11. STATUS, PRIVILEGES AND

IMMUNITIES OF TRADE AND

ECONOMIC MISSIONS IN OTHER

COUNTRIES

NO TRANSFER EXCEPT STRICTLY ON A

VOLUNTARY BASIS.

GOVERNMENT MISSIONS TO BE

PHYSICALLY SEPARATE AND FREE-

STANDING, IF NECESSARY WITHOUT

PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES.

NON-GOVERNMENT MISSIONS E.G. TDC

AND HKTA TO OPERATE AS AT

PRESENT.

MONETARY SYSTEM

12. STATUS OF PRC CURRENCY

IN SAR

SHIPPING

HK DOLLAR TO BE ONLY LEGAL TENDER

IN SAR.

-7- SECRET

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