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Article 16 The provisions of the

Article 17

Article 18

Article 19

Civil

and

the

Covenant on Rights"

"International and Political "International

Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" as applied to Hong Kong shall be implemented in accordance with the laws of the Hong Kong SAR.

The legitimate rights and interests of the indigenous New Territories residents shall be protected by the Hong Kong SAR.

Persons in the Hong Kong SAR other than Hong Kong residents shall in accordance with law enjoy the rights and freedoms of Hong Kong residents provided for in this Chapter.

Hong Kong residents and

other

persons in the Hong Kong SAR shall have the obligation to abide by the laws of the Hong Kong SAR.

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