TNAG-1862-FCO40-2639-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Basic-Law-1989 — Page 75

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Preferred Redraft

In the interest of certainty, the

relevant BL articles should be

revised to reflect accurately the intention on points a) and b) above.

Art. 157(2): To revise the English text of

this article to read: "The courts of the

HKSAR may interpret on their own, in

adjudicating cases before them, the

provisions of this Law which are within the limits of the autonomy of the Region. Alternatively, to reflect the mandatory nature of the NPC Standing Committee's

authorisation in the Chinese text of this

article.

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