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(d) that

in

the

course of

consultation,

consideration

should be given to the legal

status of the

Technical

Memoranda and the

need for

scrutiny in the Legislative

Council; and

(e) that key points. in the

proposed regulations

should

be brought out

in the

consultation process where

necessary to indicate the

purpose of the bill.

(The Secretary for Health and Welfare, Mr J.W.

CHAMBERS, the Director of Environmental Protection, Dr. S.B.

REED, and the Assistant Director of Environmental Protection

(Air and Noise), Mr R.J.S. LAW, and Senior Assistant Law

Draftsman, Mr J.D. SCOTT, attended before the Council for the

discussion of this item.)

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