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to which they apply to Hong Kong

the Government of the PRC with effect

to the Hong Kong SAR of the

so far as

apply

be necessary to ensure,

Contracting Parties either agree,

Covenant

will be

to the extent

assumed by

from

July 1

1997 and

PRC.

It will further

possible,

that these

at least

acquiesce.

the

best

method

for

described

OF

In the opinion of the British side,

this objective would be as

securing

in paragraph 7 of the paper handed to the Chinese

side on 15 March 1989.

9.

After 30 June 1997, it will be the responsibility of the Central People's Government to submit reports to the Committee in respect of the Hong Kong SAR, in the same way as the United Kingdom Government has previously dealt with the Committee in respect of Hong Kong (see paragraphs 4 and

6

above).

The British

side

proposes

that the Central

People's

should, Government

in

with accordance

current

practice, permit the SARG to provide representatives to be

included

within

each

meetings of

delegation

of

the PRC

attending

the Committee, when any matter relevant to the

SAR is to be discussed.

ICCPR

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