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Hong Kong handoverlaws_previously_in_forcepost_1997

HKSAR v Ma Wai Kwan David and Others

[1997] HKLRD 761
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHong Kong Court of Appeal
Year1997
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

laws previously in force continued under Basic Law Art 160; legal continuity after handover; court's jurisdiction to review legislation under Basic Law

Area of Law

constitutional

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