AJ 014 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: One Country, Two Systems, Occupy Central With Love And Peace, Legal Aid

• School: College of The Sequoias
• Department: Administration of Justice (AJ)
• Course: AJ 014
• Professor: Wheeler

Document Summary

Interpretation power of npcsc is confined to basic law but not local legislation. Sincerity to maintain the one country, two systems . => economic reform has to be supported by legal system. A high degree of autonomy put the mind of hk people at ease. A high degree of autonomy -> a high degree of authorisation . Authority enjoyed by hk as long as china tolerates. China has comprehensive power over the governance of hk. To carry out, hk government must be provided certain implied power. Otherwise, no power for hk outside basic law. (us residual power: power not possessed by the state belong to the federal government) Respect one country so that two systems may exist. Controversy: patriotic judges and administrators -> work for the interest of the central. Some government officials: judicial system is part of the government -> board. Hk people governing hk only patriotic hk people can govern hk.