The legislation formally recognizes the legal status and privileges of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London. The Act confers certain immunities and exemptions typically afforded to diplomatic missions, facilitating Hong Kong's representation in trade and economic matters with the United Kingdom. This legal framework supports Hong Kong's autonomy in these sectors post-1997, acknowledging its unique status under the "one country, two systems" principle. The Act's implementation underscores the importance of UK-Hong Kong economic relationships and ensures smooth operational functioning of the office within the UK’s legal system.
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TAKE A FREE TRIALThe legislation formally recognizes the legal status and privileges of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London. The Act confers certain immunities and exemptions typically afforded to diplomatic missions, facilitating Hong Kong's representation in trade and economic matters with the United Kingdom. This legal framework supports Hong Kong's autonomy in these sectors post-1997, acknowledging its unique status under the "one country, two systems" principle. The Act's implementation underscores the importance of UK-Hong Kong economic relationships and ensures smooth operational functioning of the office within the UK’s legal system.
LexisNexis traffic light system shows the status of legislation and cases so you are always using up-to-date law while historical versioning and legislative timelines lets you see exactly what has changed in legislation over time.
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