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laws".

Para 7: insert "current" before the last word.

Paras 8 and 9: Delete and substitute the

following: "The Secretary of State has decided that he will not consider an application from officers in the service of Hong Kong for membership of HMOCS unless the officer concerned has, in fact, transferred to pensionable terms by 30th April 1993. It is emphasised that this deadline applies only to eligibility for membership of HMOCS and its consequence for

any scheme affecting members of HMOCS.".

Your fax of 28th October

You

4. Since this submission and statement will have the effect of altering the Special Regulations, it should be approved by the Secretary of State himself. will appreciate that the references to officers in the service of Hong Kong are necessary in case there are officers elsewhere (and I do not know whether there are

any) who may be eligible for membership of HMOCS.

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P.F.