TNAG-2563-FCO40-3748-Future-of-Hong-Kong-localisation-of-laws-Merchant-Shipping--1992 — Page 23

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FM HONG KONG

TO PRIORITY FCO

TELNO 882

OF 2505OOZ MARCH 92

AND TO PRIORITY PEKING

INFO PRIORITY UKREP JLG HONG KONG

(3.

шко

370/6

см

023075

MDLIAN 4171

pa.

HONG KONG TELNO 786: LOCALISATION OF LAWS: MERCHANT SHIPPING (SEAFARERS) BILL.

1. AFTER A FINAL CHECK, WE WOULD LIKE TO AMEND PARA 9, LINE 4 OF THE DRAFT CONSULTATION PAPER IN OUR TUR BY ADDING ''FOR REPATRIATION AND AFTER ''PROVIDE. WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO DELETE ITEM 7(B) FROM ANNEX A TO THE PAPER, WHICH WAS SENT SEPARATELY BY FAX TO MR. R. BUNTEN.

2. GRATEFUL FOR YOUR EARLY COMMENTS ON THE CONSULTATION PAPER.

WILSON

YYYY

DISTRIBUTION

61

MAIN

61

.HONG KONG AGREEMENT

.(RESTRICTED)

HKD

AMD

PUSD

FED//HD

LEGAL ADVISERS//MS BARRETT

.AND MS BROOKS

NEWS D PLANNERS

RAD

PS/LORD CAITHNESS

PS/MR LENNOX-BOYD

SIR J COLES

MR* BURNS

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