TNAG-2303-FCO40-3332-Hong-Kong-International-Rights-and-Obligations-(IRO)-Sub-Gro-1991 — Page 118

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Our Ref : CAB B1/6/2/4

CONFIDENTIAL

HKC031/23

1983

By Bag

Secretary for Constitutional Affairs

GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, LOWER ALBERT ROAD,

1

HONG KONG.

7 August 1991

Rec'd 15/8/91

Mr Sarty

Ms P. Major,

Foreign and Commonwealth Office,

Hong Kong Department,

Whitehall,

SW3A 2AH

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Multilateral Treaties: Private International Law

As you would be aware (paragraph 5 of our telno 2117 of 3 July 1991 refers), we are preparing draft discussion papers on treaties on Private International Laws. We have just completed the first draft of the papers on the following five treaties:-

Item No.

(a)

17.4

Convention Requirement Foreign Public 1961);

of

Abolishing

Legalisation Documents (Hague

the

for

(b)

17.5

(c)

17.6

(d)

17.7

(e)

17.8

Convention on the Conflicts of Laws relating to the form of Testamentary Dispositions (Hague 1961);

Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (Hague 1965);

Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil or Commercial Matters (Hague 1970); and

of

Convention on the Recognition Divorces and Legal Separations

(Hague 1970)

Copies of these papers are attached for your consideration.

CONFIDENTIAL