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FM HONG KONG

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OF 280437Z JULY 89

HONG KONG TELNO 2443: EXECUTIVE COUNCIL

ASIG ADOR DO

AT THE PART I MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HELD ON 25 JULY 1989, THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL ORDERED THAT

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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMISSION OF YOUTH, WITH MEMBERS APPOINTED BY THE GOVERNOR, TO ADVISE THE GOVERNOR ON YOUTH MATTERS BE APPROVED IN PRINCIPLE. THE ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE COMMISSION, THE PARAMETERS FOR ITS WORK AND THE PROPOSALS FOR EMPHASIZING GOVERNMENT'S COMMITMENT TO YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CONTAINED IN THE MEMORANDUM BE REVIEWED, WITH A FURTHER SUBMISSION TO THE COUNCIL IN DUE COURSE:

(B) SUBJECT TO PROVIDING THAT THE MAXIMUM FINE FOR LAUNCH OR FERRY VESSEL OPERATORS FOUND NOT TO BE INSURED AGAINST THIRD PARTY RISKS BE HONG KONG DOLLARS 100,000 INSTEAD OF HK DOLLARS 25,000 AS PROPOSED, THE MERCHANT SHIPPING (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989 REQUIRING OWNERS OF LICENSED LAUNCHES AND FERRY VESSELS TO TAKE OUT THIRD PARTY INSURANCE COVER, SHOULD BE INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL: AND

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THE MEDICAL REGISTRATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989 BE INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

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