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MOREOVER, THIS WOULD PLACE US IN A VERY DIFFICULT POSITION WITH LOCAL OFFICERS WHO HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR SUCH ARRANGEMENTS THEMSELVES.

5. ON THE FAXED STATEMENT DEALING WITH THESE MATTERS, WE WOULD SUGGEST THAT THE LAST PHRASE OF SUB-PARAGRAPH (B) ON PAGE TWO READ 'IS RECEIVED BY THE JUDICIARY BY 31 AUGUST 1992 FOR ONWARD TRANSMISSION TO THE HONG KONG DEPARTMENT OF THE FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE.'

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