CHIENT HOUSE HONG KONG,
CONFIDENTIALS
MEMO
from
etary for Recreation & Culture
Hong Kong Government
Ref
RCB(CR) SFILIPt 5 to
4/3/53
594 6619
13 July 1993
To
BY FAX
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
via Communications Office, Government House
Your Ref.
dateu
in
BTW: HKD
Subscription Television Copyright Protection
I refer to our telegram of 23 June 1993 to you
on the captioned subject (teino 10137
2.
We would much appreciate your advice as latest position of the issue and the time frame for extending the Cable and Broadcasting Act 1984 to Hong Kong through an order in Council.
3.
We understand that this is not a simple exercise but would be most grateful for your early action with a view to offering copyright protection for the subscription television programmes to be broadcast in October this year, if this is possible.
4.
Thank you for your attention.
MKC 031/15
2. AUG 1993
1. Mr w/ 1577
2. Mr. Bicketts,
(Ms Rebecca Pún).
for Secretary for Recreation & Culture
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