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A.L. LANG, ESQ., CLERK OF COUNCILS, HONG KONG D. BLUNT, ESQ., PEKING
C. LEEKS, ESQ., HONG KONG DEPARTMENT FCO.
PROCEDURES FOR MAKING SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION
AT THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING ON 10 JUNE, THE COUNCIL
AGREED THAT TWO PROPOSALS SHOULD BE PUT TO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
TO MAKE MINOR CHANGES IN THE PROCEDURES FOR MAKING SUBSIDIARY
LEGISLATION. THE PROPOSALS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON 13 JUNE. SINCE
IT IS JUST POSSIBLE THAT THE CHINESE MIGH OVERESTIMATE THE
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROPOSALS AND REACT ACCORDINGLY, THE GOVERNOR HAS DIRECTED THAT YOU SHOULD BE INFORMED OF THE BACKGROUND, FOR USE
IN CASE (AND ONLY IN CASE) AN EXPLANATION IS SOUGHT.
2. UNDER A NUMBER OF HONG KONG ORDINANCES, CERTAIN BODIES AND INDIVIDUALS (E.G. EXCO, URBAN COUNCIL, REGIONAL COUNCIL,
CHIEF JUSTICE) HAVE BEEN DELEGATED THE POWER BY LEGCO TO MAKE
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION (E.G. REGULATIONS, RULES, ORDERS, NOTICES).
SUCH LEGISLATION IS GENERALLY CONCERNED WITH MATTERS OF MINOR OR
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