TNAG-1867-FCO40-2651-Hong-Kong-Judicial-Service-Commission-(Amendment)-Bill-1989-1989 — Page 37

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FM HONG KONG

TO IMMEDIATE FCO

TELNO 3322

OF 06100OZ OCTOBER 89

INFO IMMEDIATE PEKING

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MDHIAN 8712

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YOUR TELNO 1972: JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION (AMENDMENT BILL)

1. WE INTEND TO BRIEF THE CHINESE AT THE NEXT ROUTINE MEETING OF THE JLG OFFICES (WHICH WE UNDERSTAND HAS BEEN FIXED FOR 16 OCTOBER). A DRAFT SPEAKING NOTE FOR USE BY UKREP JLG AND HANDING OVER AFTER DELIVERY IS IN MIFT. GRATEFUL FOR ANY COMMENTS. WE WILL ALSO PREPARE ADDITIONAL MATERIAL ON OTHER PROPOSALS IN THE BILL FOR DEFENSIVE USE BY UKREP JLG.

2. IF, FOR SOME REASON, A ROUTINE MEETING OF THE JLG OFFICES DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ON 16 OCTOBER, WE PROPOSE UKREP JLG TO FIX ANOTHER DATE WITH THE CHINESE FOR THIS BRIEFING WHICH MUST TAKE PLACE PRIOR TO PUBLICATION OF THE BILL ON 20 OCTOBER 1989.

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