TNAG-1923-FCO40-2728-Capital-punishment-in-Hong-Kong-1989 — Page 46

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MDLIAN 6534

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FM HAMILTON

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 021

OF 131345Z FEBRUARY 89

YOUR TELNO 17 CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

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1. THANK YOU FOR YOUR MOST COMPREHENSIVE GUIDANCE. AS YOU WILL KNOW, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL WILL BE IN LONDON THIS WEEK FOR THE SHORTER JUDICIAL COMMITTEE HEARING AND INTENDS TO CALL ON LEGAL ADVISERS AND WIAD. PLEASE BRIEF HIM ON HMG'S VIEWS.

2.

FROM WHAT YOU SAY IT WOULD APPEAR THAT THE BERMUDA CONSTITUTION SECTION 35(2)(A) WOULD APPLY TO ANY SUCH LEGISLATION AS MIGHT BE PROPOSED.

LANGLEY

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LIMITED

WIAD

UND

NCAD

HKD

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LEGAL ADVISERS MR FEARN

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