TNAG-2390-FCO40-3472-Extradition-from-the-UK-to-Hong-Kong-case-of-Lorrain-Esme-Os-1991 — Page 118

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INFO IMMEDIATE KUALA LUMPUP

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KUALA LUMPUR TELO 597 AND YOUR TELO 521

1. THE CONVERSATION BETWEEN ADU TALIB AND PEID OF THE HONG KONG TEAM REFERRED TO IN PARAGPAPH 3 OF THE FIRST TUP ORIGINATED IN A SUGGESTION BY ABU TALIB THAT IT WOULD ASSIST HONG KONG IF OSMAN AND SHAMSUDDIN COULD BE DEPORTED TO MALAYSIA BECAUSE IT WOULD BE EASIER FOR THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT TO OBTAIN ORDER FOR EXTRADITION FROM THE MALAYSIAN COURTS THAN IT WOULD BE FOR THEM TO OBTAIN ORDERS FOR EXTRADITION FROM THE UK COURT. REID SAID THAT HE WOULD REFLECT ON THIS IDEA AND REVERT.

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2. ON REFLECTION, WE PROPOSE TO TURN DOWN THE SUGGESTION PARTLY BECAUSE WE BELIEVE IT IS HOT A FEASI LE COUPSE HI LAV AND PARTLY SECAUSE E JUDGE THAT ONCE FETUPNE TO "ALAYSIA IT IS NOT LIKELY THAT OSMAN AND SHANSUED IN MOULT TE RETURNED TO HONG KONG FOR TRIAL. SO FAR AS FEASIBILITY IS CONCERNED, WE HAVE CONSULTED LONDON COUNSEL AND WITHOUT ANY DETAILED RESEARCH, IT APPEARS THAT:

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(A) THE PE AY PE NG CPOUNDS FOR DEPORTATION OF SHATISUDDIN, EVEN IF THE ALLYSTANS HERE TO REVOKE HIS PASSPORT:

(5) EVEN IF 3QMAN HERE LIABLE TO DEPORTATION, THEPE MUST DE STEPS HE COULD TAKE BY WAY OF HADCAS COPPRS OF APPEAL TO PREVENT HIS REPORTATION:

(C) THERE WAY WELL OF PRACTICAL DIFFICULTIES IN ENSURING THAT OSMANAND SHAM SUDDIN RETURN TO KUALA LUMPUR IF EXPELLED FROM THE UK:

EXHIBIT I

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