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(b)

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Municipal Council members (71).

Although

BL Annex

I

within

the

organizations".

not specifically mentioned in it could be argued that they are

meaning of

"district-based However, MC members are already represented in functional constituencies, and it is questionable whether they should be given the

to elect another group of Legco

vote

members.

(c) Hong Kong members of NPC and CPPCC

The number of such members in 1995 is unknown, but is probably likely to be about 100 or less. does not appear that these members are likely to be freely elected in Hong Kong before 1995.

It

is for consideration whether any of these groups should be included in this fourth component of the EC.