TNAG-1453-FCO40-1964-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Basic-Law-1986 — Page 92

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1.4.86 (cont'd)

2.4.86

BASIC LAW (59)

Statements by Chinese

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the Basic Law, the relationship between the Basic Law and the Chinese Constitution, use of languages in the SAR and their inter- pretation, procedures to amend the Basic Law, annex of the Basic Law and their legality, and the flag and emblem of the SAR.

Convenor of the BLCC sub-group on political system for the HK SAR: Sub-group members have agreed on the areas of discussion at a meeting today. They will examine eight major areas. The first is the independence of the legislature, judiciary and the executive as well as their inter- relationship. The second is the functions and language of the legislature and how it should be constituted. The third area is the judicial system and how its members should be