TNAG-1814-FCO40-2575-Hong-Kong-Film-Censorship-Ordinance-1988-(No.-25-of-1988)-1988 — Page 249

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M(88)18

sub-clause

193

10 (3) (d)

to the

Bill

1988 as

Film Censorship

follows

"(d) article 19 of the

International

Covenant

on

Civil and Political Rights

(which deals

with

the

principle of freedom of

expression)."; and

(b) that under clause 10(2)(c),

the powers of the censor

should remain unchanged but

that the ad hoc group should

be informed that it would be

the invariable practice of

the Authority to assign two

advisers whenever a film is

submitted which is likely to

be considered for censorship

under clause 10(2) (c).

(The Secretary for Administrative

Services

and

Information, Mr P.K.Y. TSAO, the Commissioner for Television

and Entertainment Licensing, Mr D. CHEN, the Senior Assistant

Law Draftsman, Mr G. FOX and the Deputy Solicitor General,

Mr E.H. MARTIN attended for this item.)

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