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GENERAL DUTIES BRANCH HKG

852 840 1976

P.13

Appendice

Decision of the National People's Congress

of the People's Republic of China

on the Method for the Formation of the First Government and the First Legislative Council

of the hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Draft drawn up for the National People's Congress)

Para. 2

and

year

1996, of

the National People's the Within

shall establish а Preparatory Committee for the Region, which shall be

the first

2. Congress Hong Kong Special Administrative responsible for preparing the establishment of the Region shall decide on the specific method on the formation of and the first Legislative Council in Decision. The Preparatory Committee and of Hong Kong of mainland members

no less than 50 per cent of constitute

shall be members and

of the Committee

National

accordance

government

with this

shall

composed be

members

who shall

its membership.

Its chairman

appointed

by the Standing

People's Congress.

Paragraph 6 should be further amended as follows:

6. The first Legislative Special Administrative Region members with

returned 20

returned by an Election

Council of the Hong Kong of 60 shall be composed by district direct election, 10 returned by Committee and 30

complies

functional constituencies. If the composition of the last with the above Hong Kong Legislative Council

in this Decision, provisions

its members who support the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,

the serve to loyally

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and meet the requirements set forth the Basic Law will, upon confirmation by the Preparatory Committee, become members of the first Legislative Council

are

in

willing

of the Region.

Para. 7

(deleted)

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