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28 OCT 1986
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FROM: C O HUM, HKD
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Action Taken
REGISTRATE: 28 October 1986
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Private Secretary
Secretary
cc: PS/Mr Renton
Mr Gillmore
Dr Wilson
Mr Fifoot, Deputy Legal
Adviser
Mr Hy
Hym
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HONG KONG: PAPERS FOR OD(K) MEETING
1. Thank you for your minute of 27 October, recording the
Secretary of State's comments on our two draft papers.
2.
I submit, as instructed, redrafted
redrafted versions of both
papers. They have been seen and agreed by Dr Wilson.
The Governor and the Chief Executive
A 3.
I have recast the draft paper to take account of the
Secretary of State's comments. The paper now goes for devolution rather than delegation of powers to the Chief
Executive (Designate).
But this would have certain
political and legal implications if there was any question
It might be helpful to discuss
of getting the powers back. these at tomorrow's office meeting.
Representative Government
B
4.
This draft has not been so substantially recast. The Secretary of State asked about its basic purpose. It is essentially a progress report, produced at the Prime
Minister's request: no decisions are called for at this
stage. The aim is to explain the nature of the problem
which we face, in particular in the context of the 1987
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