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(iii) Paragraph

8 (c)

to be

rephrased to make it

clear that Government has

authority to

set the

overall

level

of

expenditure having regard

to budgetary restraints

and within that limit the

Board should have the

authority

how

to determine

funds should be

expended;

(d) that the Official Member of the

Board should not be SASI or the

Secretary

holding

responsibilities

broadcasting;

(e)

that consideration

(£)

policy

for

should be

given to encouraging the Board

to market RTHK's programmes

commercially;

that RTHK's access to air time

on the

commercial

TV stations

should

be

as recommended

in

paragraph 28 of the memorandum;

and