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TELNO 1212
OF 260628Z JUNE 87
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HONG KONG TELNOS 2486 TO 2490: STRUCTURE OF GOVERNEMTN: LONGER TERM
ISSUES
1. WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING MINOR COMMENTS:
A) ON SECOND TUR: IN PARA 7, SHOULD '1987'' NOT READ 1986'?
B) ON THIRD TUR:
1: PARA 3: WE SUGGEST THAT LAST SENTENCE SHOULD READ
'*...CONSIDERATION OF THE MERITS...''
11: PARA 9(F): WE SUGGEST RECASTING. THIS PARA TO READ TO DEAL
WITH FOREIGN RELATIONS IN APPROPRAITE FIELDS AND OTHER
AFFAIRS...ETC''.
11:
PARA 9(G) SHOULD 'THONG KONG LAW NOT READ THE LAW OF THE
HKSAR''?
IV: PARA 12: ALTHOUGH THIS IS VERY MUCH A POINT FOR HONG KONG, WE SUGGEST SUBSTITUTING WOULD BE DESIRABLE FOR MIGHT BE
DESIRABLE AT END OF FIRST SENTENCE.
C) ON FIFTH TUR: 1: SINCE THE CHINESE HAVE A MARKED PREFERENCE FOR
INDIRECT ELECTIONS, WE THINK IT MIGHT BE BETTER PRESENTATIONALLY TO REVERSE THE ORDER OF 11 AND 111 AT PARA 3. THIS WOULD REQUIRE
CONSEQUENTIAL CHANGES IN PARA 4.
: IN THE LAST SENTENCE OF PARA 9 OF FIFTH TUR "THAT SHOULD READ
**THOSE''.
EVANS
PEHPAN 2109
HONG KONG AGREEMENT: RESTRICTED
LIMITED
HD/HKD
HD/FED
COPIES TO:
MR FIFOOT, LEGAL ADVISERS
RESEARCH DEPT.(FE)
DEP/HD PUSD
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
MR MC LAREN MR GILLMORE
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