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GOVERNment SECRETARIAT

LOWER ALBERT ROAD

HONG KONG

Ms. Bridget Paris

Hong Kong Department

Foreign & Commonwealth office

10 February 1993

Dear Bridget

Composition of 1995_LeaCo

Amendments to Letters Patent and Royal Instructions

Many thanks for your letter of 22 January and the helpful advice.

You may wish to know that we have already issued Drafting Instructions to our lawyers asking them to prepare the necessary amendments. A copy of the DIS is enclosed

for your reference. Once the draft amendments are ready,

we will send them over for your consideration and further processing.

our aim

on the

is

timing of submission to the Privy Council,

go for the meeting on 4 March, or failing

which the one on 25 March.

Your sevindy,

Zest

(Joseph Y.T. Lai)

for Secretary for Constitutional Affairs

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