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 Reference: WLI/100 17 March 2016 
 
  
 
  
 
   
AGREEMENT ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT 
DONE AT MARRAKESH ON 15 APRIL 1994 
 
CERTIFICATION OF MODIFICA TIONS TO THE AGREEMENT 
TRANSMISSION OF CERTIFIED TRUE COPIES OF REPLACEMENT PAGES 
IN THE LOOSE-LEAF SYSTEM FOR APPENDICES CONTAINING 
THE CERTIFIED MODIFICATIONS 
 
  I have the honour to furnish herewith a certified true copy of replacement page 2/2 of 
Annex 1  to Appendix I  containing the certified modifications. 
  The modifications concern Hong Kong, China  and are effective as of 26 February 2016 . 
 
  
 
   
 
  
 
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 16-1564                 WT/Let/1135  
  
 
AGREEMENT ON GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT 
DONE AT MARRAKESH ON 15 APRIL 1994 
 
CERTIFICATION OF MODIFICATIONS 
 
 
 It is hereby certified that the modifications to Annex 1 to Appendix I of the Agreement on 
Government Procurement (1994) concerning Hong Kong, China , which were notified to the 
Committee on Government Procurement (GPA/MOD/HKG/7) pursuant to the procedures of 
Article XXIV:6, became effective as of 26 February 2016 . 
  Pursuant to the Decision of the Committee on Government Procurement adopted on 
4 June 1996 regarding the establishment of a loose- leaf system with legal effect to periodically 
update the Appendices to the Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA/M/2) and procedures with respect to the modifications to the loose-leaf system (GPA/M/5), these modifications are 
contained in the attached replacement page to th e loose-leaf system. Accordingly, the attached 
page replaces page 2/2 of Annex 1 to Appendix I of Hong Kong, China  in the Loose-Leaf System 
of Appendices in conformity with  the aforementioned Decisions. 
 
 This notification is furnished in accordance with paragraph 14 of Article XXIV of the Agreement.  
 I hereby furnish a certified true copy of th e above-mentioned modifications to each Member 
of the World Trade Organization. This certification shall be registered in accordance with the provisions of Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. 
 
 Done at Geneva this eighth day of March, two thousand and sixteen.  
 
   
 
 Roberto Azevêdo  
 
Certified true copy:  
 
   
 
  
Director-General  
 
  
  
 
APPENDIX I HONG KONG, 
CHINA  ANNEX 1 Page 2/2  
 
 
26 February 2016 (WT/Let/1135)  34. Information Services Department 
35. Inland Revenue Department 
36. Intellectual Property Department 37. Invest Hong Kong 
38. Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and Conditions 
of Service 39. Judiciary 
40. Labour Department 
41. Land Registry 42. Lands Department 43. Legal Aid Department 
44. Leisure and Cultural Services Department 
45. Marine Department 46. Office of the Communications Authority 
47. Office of the Ombudsman 
48. Official Receiver's Office 49. Planning Department 
50. Public Service Commission 
51. Radio Television Hong Kong 52. Rating and Valuation Department 53. Registration and Electoral Office 
54. Social Welfare Department 
55. Student Finance Office 56. Trade and Industry Department 
57. Transport Department 
58. Treasury 59. University Grants Committee Secretariat 
60. Water Supplies Department 
 
 
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