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The Hong Kong version of the National Security Law │The Bar Association wrote to the National People's Congress to promote public consultation and publicize the draft law

2020-06-04T13:54:33.281Z


The Bar Association wrote to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" through the Liaison Office. The letter stated that the National Security Law has aroused widespread concern in Hong Kong society. Once the law is promulgated and implemented, it will inevitably affect more than 7 million Hong Kong people, enterprises, and including Living in Hong Kong, overseas people and companies working and doing business have a far-reaching impact. The Association also pointed out that in view of the differences in the legal systems, legal interpretations, the rule of law concepts and the enforcement mechanisms of the two places, the National People’s Congress, in addition to consulting the Basic Law Committee and the Hong Kong Government in accordance with Article 18, paragraph 3 of the Basic Law, has launched a wide range of The public consultation is also extremely important. The Association hopes that the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will provide draft texts for the Council's reference, and hopes to provide constructive advice to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the form and content of the law.


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Written by: Wu Zhuoan

2020-06-03 13:07

Date of last update: 2020-06-03 13:07

The Bar Association wrote to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the "Hong Kong version of the National Security Law" through the Liaison Office. The letter stated that the National Security Law has aroused widespread concern in Hong Kong society. Once the law is promulgated and implemented, it will inevitably affect more than 7 million Hong Kong people, enterprises, and including Living in Hong Kong, overseas people and companies working and doing business have a far-reaching impact.

The Association also pointed out that in view of the differences in the legal systems, legal interpretations, the rule of law concepts and the enforcement mechanisms of the two places, the National People’s Congress, in addition to consulting the Basic Law Committee and the Hong Kong Government in accordance with Article 18, paragraph 3 of the Basic Law, has launched a wide range of The public consultation is also extremely important. The Association hopes that the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress will provide draft texts for the Council's reference, and hopes to provide constructive advice to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the form and content of the law.

The Bar Association wrote to Luo Huining, director of the Liaison Office in simplified Chinese and English, hoping that Luo Huining would forward the letter to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress through the Liaison Office. The Association pointed out that Article 18, paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Basic Law stipulates that all laws listed in Annex III of this Law shall be promulgated locally or implemented by legislation in Hong Kong. After the comments, the laws listed in Annex III of this Law may be added or removed.

The Guild continued to state that the law is still to be formulated by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress at this stage. Its importance has attracted wide attention from all walks of life in Hong Kong society. The overseas people and enterprises that have business and business have a far-reaching impact. In addition to consulting with the Hong Kong government, it is also extremely important to conduct extensive public consultations to make it more in line with the provisions of Article 18, paragraph 3, of the Basic Law and demonstrate the spirit of legislation.

The Association hopes that the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress can provide draft texts for their reference, and hopes to provide constructive opinions to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on the form and content of the law. Do your best.

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