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FROM:

A R Paul

KECEIVER IN SO

Hong Kong Department

06 AUG 1990

DESK OFFICER

INDIA

19

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DATE:

12 June 1990

CC:

Miss Marsden Ms Major

one 12/6

Mr Stone

LETTERS PATENT

1.

Mr Fifoot has pointed out (and I agree) that it would be most desirable to deal with the Letters Patent before the

The last Privy Council goes on holiday for the summer. meeting is on 24 July, which means that the submission must be ready by 18 July.

2.

Could we have an urgent word about the timetable for this and where things stand on the various amendments which we will need to propose.

You should bear in mind that Ministers

will have to be consulted.

Аврал

A R Paul

WEDAAZ

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