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BY FAX.

869 1302... MICHAEL

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Foreign HONY Commonwealth

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Office

London SWIA 2AH

Mephone: 071-

24/4/24hone:

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Mr Ke Cheng

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AGC

Law Drafting

Drafting Division

Dear Me Cheng,

sent m

24/4

Pa

Middle East Finance & International

limite o ( Transfer of Undertaking)

1992

Bill

Thank

you

for

you

letter of

24 February: my apologie, for the delay

une

in replying but our Legal Adviser.

2.

Needed to consult

Our legal advice is that the Secretory of state's approval must be obtained, in view of Royal Instruction XXVI, before this Bill may

proceed

•

3.

We are

New

SOON

processing this urgently, and

possible.

I shall revert as

Yours sincerely, Mill Store.