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CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

FM FCO

TO IMMEDIATE HONG KONG

TELNO 381

HKCO 319

RECEIVED IN FEGISTRY

21 FEB 1990

DESK OFFICER

INDEX

OF 19160OZ FEBRUARY 90

PA INFO ROUTINE PEKING, UKREP JLG HONG KONG

REGISTRY

Action Taken

الم.

23

157664

MDHOAN 3457

YOUR TELNO 60

OUTER SPACE ACT 1986

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Pu2072

1.

WE ARE GLAD THAT YOU AGREE THE CASE FOR EXTENSION UNDER 15(6) AND 2(3). WE ARE FAXING TODAY (TO WHITNEY GDB) THE DRAFT ORDER IN COUNCIL REFERRED TO IN PARAGRAPH 2 OF MY TELNO 350. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR COMMENTS ASAP.

2.

BNSC ATTACH IMPORTANCE TO ISSUING LICENCES FOR SPACE OBJECTS THEMSELVES BECAUSE (A) THEY ARE THE BODY WITH APPROPRIATE EXPERIENCE IN THE ADMINISTRATE PROCEDURES AND (B) THEY NEED TO DRAW ON THEIR SPECIALISED TECHNICAL EXPERTISE. THEY ARE NOT/NOT THEREFORE ABLE TO AGREE TO A HONG KONG AUTHORITY ISSUING LICENCES (EVEN THOUGH WE AGREE THIS WOULD SIMPLIFY FUTURE CONSULTATION WITH THE CHINESE OVER LOCALISATION).

HURD

YYYY

ΜΑΙΝ

57

LIMITED

HKD

SEND

HD/FED

RESEARCH (FE)

ADDITIONAL

2

MR MILNE, BNSC

MRS DARVELL, DTI SOLICITORS

لد له الدين

DISTRIBUTION

59

PUSD

LEGAL ADVISERS MR GILLMORE

MR MCLAREN

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