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(d)

(e)

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Para 22, third sentence. Add (except for one who is resident in London) after JLG.

Para 22, fourth sentence. Perhaps we could tell the FAC that it is intended shortly to base the British Senior Representative in Hong Kong.

(E) Para 22, fifth sentence. Replace "JLG-related"

with "JLG and other future-related".

(g)

(h)

Para 23, second sentence. Amend to read : "They cover among other things Hong Kong's new contracting status to the GATT; Hong Kong's continued participation in a long list of international organisation; transitional people; the establishment of Hong Kong's own air services agreements separate from those of the UK; the expansion of the Police Force to take over localisation of UK legislation that applies to Hong Kong.'

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Para 24. Add "net" before premium. The number of meetings in question should be 16. The last sentence should be qualified to read "a land disposal programme which has generated more than HK$ 20 billion, of which almost HK$10 billion......".

(i)

Para 25, last sentence. the JLG" add "and implementation."

After "......the work of other aspects

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Section VIII

7.

(a)

(b)

Para 27, fifth

fifth sentence. Reword as follows: "In the decades following the Second

Second World War, the Hong Kong Government was preoccupied with absorbing and accommodating a very large migrant population, mainly from China."

Para 27, seventh sentence. We suggest this sentence be deleted. We are not sure that it is immediately relevant.

sentence.

We think it would reference to "a system of

government based on consensus and consultation"

(c)

Para 27, third last

be useful if the

could be elaborated.

(d)

Para 28, second sentence.

Change "in the 1970s"

to "before the 1970s".

(e) Para 29, first sentence. Replace "non official

members" by "members who are not officials".

Para 30. See sub-para (h) below.

(f)

(g)

Para 33.

accepted".

Change "widely welcomed" to "generally

Delete "significant".

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