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MY TELNOS 832 AND 909: HONG KONG: MULTILATERAL TREATIES: CUSTOMS

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HONG KONG HAS NOW PREPARED PAPERS ON THREE MORE CUSTOMS CONVENTIONS TO PASS TO THE CHINESE. THEY ARE:

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(A) AGREEMENT ON THE IMPORTATION OF EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND CULTURAL MATERIALS, 1950.

(B) CUSTOMS CONVENTION ON THE TEMPORARY IMPORTATION OF PRIVATE ROAD VEHICLES, 1954.

(C) CUSTOMS CONVENTION ON THE TEMPORARY IMPORTATION OF COMMERCIAL ROAD VEHICLES, 1956.

HONG KONG HAS ASKED US FOR COPIES OF THE UK'S DECLARATIONS EXTENDING (A) AND (C) ABOVE TO HONG KONG, AND OF THE INSTRUMENT OF RATIFICATION IN RESPECT OF EACH OF THE THREE CONVENTIONS CAND PROTOCOLS, IF RATIFIED SEPARATELY). GRATEFUL IF YOU COULD OBTAIN COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS FROM THE UN TREATY SECTION AND SEND THEM TO BJ IRELAND, CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS BRANCH, HONG KONG, SIDE-COPIED TO HKD.

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