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Art.

Draft MBL

1

25 -

Art.

HKBL

Remarks

CHAPTER VIII

Interpretation and Amendment of the BL

CHAPTER IX

1

Provisions

of

the

two BLS are

basically

the

same

Chapter.

for this

145 (3)

Contracts signed by the previous Macao Government which straddlo 1999 shall remain valid except those which the Chinese delegate to the Sino-Portuguese JLG or Land Group has publicly declared that the contract contravenes with the JD or BL.

Supplementary Provision

160

No such provision.

China's

to

power annul

contracts

through the JLG Representative will presumably lapse when the JLG will be

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dissolved

on

1

January

2000.

The

to

reference

the Land Group

delegate

appears otiose, since the JD provides that the Land Group will dissolved

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be

on

December

1999.