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77.
The White Paper charts the course of further
development of representative government
and 1991.
Continuing development will
between now
will be necessary
between 1991 and 1997 to ensure that the system evolves
steadily to provide continuity and a smooth transition
in 1997. The framework of government after 1997 will
be incorporated in
in the Basic Law which is due to be
promulgated in 1990. Decisions will therefore need to
to 1997 to enable Hong
be taken during the period up to 1997
Kong's system of government to evolve in a way that is
compatible both with the aspirations of the Hong Kong
community and with the framework set out in the Basic
These decisions will require
require further public
consultation, though not necessarily
necessarily in the form of a
Law.
review such as that just concluded.
78.
The system of government in Hong Kong is
unique, and has developed in the way that it has
because of the unique circumstances of the territory.
The system of government for the future Hong Kong
Special Administrative Region, which was set out in
broad outline in the Sino-British Joint Declaration and
which will be elaborated in more detail in the Basic
Law, will also have its own special features. Both
before and after 1997 Hong Kong will continue to
require a structure of government tailored to its Own
special circumstances.
The aim of the Government in the
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