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6The President suspended the sitting at 4.27 p.m.

The Council resumed at 4.54 p.m.

COMMITTEE STAGE

The Council went into committee and considered the CENSORSHIP BILL 1988.

FIL M

Question that the following clauses and schedule stand part of the bill proposed.

Question on clauses 1 to 9 11 to 18 and 20 agreed to.

to 33

put and

Mr. YEUNG Po-kwan amendment to clause 10.

addressed the Committee and moved an

Mr. Martin LEE, Dr. Conrad LAM, Mr. PANG Chun-hoi, Mr. SZE TO Wah, Mr. Andrew WONG, Mr. Stephen CHEONG, Mr. Richard LAI, Mr. YEUNG Po-kwan,

Selina CHOW, Mr. Desmond LEE, the

Mrs.

Attorney General and Mr. Martin LEE spoke.

At 6.00 p.m., the Chief Secretary in accordance with Standing Order 68, moved the suspension of Standing Order 8(2).

Question proposed, put and agreed to.

Mr. Martin LEE continued to speak, followed by the Secretary for Administrative Services and Information.

Question on Mr. YEUNG's amendment put and agreed to.

Question on clause 10 as amended proposed, put and agreeed to.

Mr. YEUNG Po-kwan addressed the committee and moved an amendment to clause 19. Question on the amendment proposed put and agreed to.

Question on clause 19 as amended proposed, put and agreed to.

The Chairman announced that Mr. Martin LEE had withdrawn his notice of his proposal to include a new clause 31A.

The Council then proceeded to consider the schedule.

Question that the schedule stand part of the bill proposed, put and agreed to.

The Council then resumed.