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(7)

New Pension Scheme for the Civil Service

Introducing a new pension scheme which includes such features as a higher retirement age (from 55 to 60); eligibility for pension benefits for officers who leave the service after 10 years or more of qualifying service etc. The new scheme was introduced in July

1987.

(8) Future Arrangements for the Judiciary

(9)

(10)

Agreement

on

future arrangements for improvement of service and other matters relating to the Hong Kong judiciary

Surrender of fugitive offenders

Agreement on the principles for Hong Kong to have its own arrangements for the surrender of fugitive offenders with foreign jurisdictions

Localisation of Legislation

for

The JLG agreed on the general principles consultation relating to the localization of United Kingdom enactments currently applied to Hong Kong. This will involve replacing, where appropriate, United Kingdom enactments by local legislation that will be capable remaining in force after 30 June 1997.

of

(11)

Adaptation of laws

to

Agreement on the principles for consultation relating to the adaptation of laws ensure the compatibility of the laws of Hong Kong with the Basic Law SO that the former will continue to be in force in

force in the HKSAR from 1 July 1997 by virtue of Paragraph 7 of Annex I to the Joint Declaration and Article 8 of the Basic Law

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