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XCR (86) 101

Publicity

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A press

release will be issued when the Bill

is

gazetted.

Advice sought

17

Members will be invited to advise

(a)

(b)

whether the Prisons (Amendment) Bill 1986, as set out at Annex A, should be introduced into the Legislative Council; and

whether the Prison (Amendment) Rules 1986, as set out at Annex B, should be approved in principle, to be referred back to Members to be made after the Bill has passed into law.

(The Principal

Assistant Secretary for Security, Mr Clement C.H. MAK, the Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr CHAN Wa-shek, and Senior Assistant Law Draftsman, Mr R.A. GRIFFEY, will attend before the Council for the discussion of this item.)

21 May 1986 (SEC 9/7/6 II)

COUNCIL CHAMBER

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