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CONFIDENTIAL

Annex I Section IX: Civil Aviation

CA Branch Liaison Officer: PAS(CA)4

10th edition (June 1990)

Item

& JD/BL reference

Action

informed and

Officer⭑

if so, timing

Whether the Chinese need to be consulted/

Date for

HMG/HKG to start deliberation

a. Consider what

*SES

Chinese have

Jan 1985

legislation should

DCA

been consulted

replace UK law on

since Feb 1987

civil aviation and

draft accordingly

Please mark an '*' against the officer with overall responsibility.

CL10

Present Position

Because of the complex and sensitive nature of the principal Civil Aviation Bill and its subsidiary legislation, localisation will proceed in two phases:

(a) A first stage Civil Aviation

Bill is being prepared. At the expert talks in Jan 1988, the Chinese side agreed to the localisation of certain provisions (e.g. fees and charges; offences and penalties) in the Bill. In December 1988, they were further consulted on the localisation of two sets of subsidiary legislation - the Air Transport (Licensing of Air Services) Regulations and Hong Kong Civil Aviation

CONFIDENTIAL

Relevant Considerations

Target Completion Date

1991

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