TNAG-1863-FCO40-2643-Future-of-Hong-Kong-Basic-Law-1989 — Page 98

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Article & Paragraph

Art. 11, Para. 2

Art. 19, Para. 2

Art. 35, Para. 2

Art. 36

Text in the draft BL

shall be inconsistent with

this Law.

"... by Hong Kong's previous legal system shall be maintained."

the actions of the executive organs or their personnel."

"Hong Kong residents shall have the right to social welfare as prescribed by law ...

H

Suggested text

may contravene this Law."

by Hong Kong's previous legal system and principles shall be maintained."

the actions of the executive organs and their personnel."

"Hong Kong residents shall have the right to social security as prescribed by law

Remarks

See comments under Art. 8.

To reflect the Chinese text accurately.

To reflect the Chinese text accurately.

The term "social security" is used in Article 9 of the International Covenants on Economic, Social and Cultural

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Rights. 社會福利" in the.

Chinese text should accordingly

be changed to "#1##

會保障

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