billchoa/3036384256-COMP7607-data huggingface dataset:
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: or (3) would result in the deprivation of benefits from deserving persons, though the three categories may not be exhaustive.

assistant: 或(3)導致某些人士的應得利益受到剝奪。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (2) An order that the following decisions of the Director of Immigration be quashed:

assistant: （2） 判令撤銷入境處處長以下的決定：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: At that time, the representatives of the Central People’s Government also made it clear in the Sino-British Joint Liaison Group that the uniform regime of state immunity of China would be applicable in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region from 1 July 1997.

assistant: 中央人民政府的代表當時也巳在中英聯合聯絡小組明確表示，自1997年7月1日起，香港特別行政區將適用中國統一的國家豁免制度。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Indeed, in the United Kingdom, as in the other Convention States, the progressive development of the criminal law through judicial law-making is a well entrenched and necessary part of legal tradition.

assistant: 事實上，在英國以至其他公約締約國，透過司法制訂法則而令刑法穩步向前發展，是法制傳統中根深柢固和必不可少的部分。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: He submits, and I accept, that the law must allow room for considering the varying impacts of such different forms of repetition when damages are assessed.

assistant: 本席接納Caldecott先生的下述陳詞，即法律必須給予空間，容許法庭在評估損害賠償時考慮各種形式的複述所產生的不同影響。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In each case the Court of Appeal unanimously rejected the claimant’s submissions, which have been repeated before us, and held that they misrepresented the true meaning and effect of the Yin Shuen judgment.

assistant: 在每宗案件中，上訴法庭均一致拒絕接納申索人的陳詞，並裁定該等陳詞歪曲了Yin Shuen判決的真正意義和作用。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: E.3d  Detriment 189.

assistant: E.3d   損害 189.
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Mr Thomas left this argument to Mr Paul Shieh SC. In advancing it Mr Shieh placed heavy reliance on the Gold and Resource case.

assistant: 唐明治先生將該辯據交由資深大律師石永泰先生提出，而石先生在提出該辯據時以Gold and Resource案爲主要依據。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Dawkins is an answer to the main thrust of the respondents' case that s.7A(2)(a) and the rebus principle require that the valuation must be based on an actual tenement in its existing state.

assistant: 衆答辯人論據的重點是，根據第7A(2)(a)條及「按當時實際狀況」原則，估價必須建基於實際物業單位的現行狀況。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 39. Their sentences would not be increased upon review just because they were imposed at lower levels than those set by the guidelines.

assistant: 39.  當他們被判處的刑罰比量刑指引的還要輕時，上級法院不會僅僅以這個理由在覆核刑罰時將刑罰加重。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: They base their case on five separate grounds. These grounds raise questions as to the interpretation and application of the Basic Law, the doctrine of legitimate expectation, abuse of process and the effect of the policy announced by the government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (the "HKSAR" or the "Region") on the day when the Standing Committee Interpretation issued.

assistant: 申請人就此提出五項不同的理由，而這些理由涉及《基本法》的解釋和適用性、合理期望法則、濫用程序，以及在常委會公佈該解釋當天香港特別行政區（“香港特區”或“特區”）政府宣佈的政策所帶來的影響等問題。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 26.  In the case of the liquidation of Akai, I confirm that: 26.1 Each of the examinations and/or interviews conducted by the Liquidators has been conducted as part of investigations to determine whether or not there may be recoverable assets available to Akai through litigation.

assistant: 26. 關於雅佳的清盤案，本人確認： 26.1 清盤人所進行的每一次訊問及/或會見都是調查過程的一部分，其目的是決定雅佳有否可透過法律程序追討的資產。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The rationale for giving a warning in appropriate cases is that the inherent unreliability of the witness may not be apparent to the jury.

assistant: 在適當情況下提出警告背後的理念，是陪審團可能不能明顯地意識到有關的證人本身不可信賴：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Even that would have involved a long and expensive trial. But it would of course not have been nearly so long or expensive as this one, which lasted almost 100 days when one includes the aborted trial before the late Mr Justice Jerome Chan.

assistant: 如此也會涉及冗長而昂貴的審訊，但上述審訊當然不會近乎本案般冗長及昂貴： 若包括曾在已故法官陳振鴻席前進行但已中止的審訊在內，本案已歷時接近一百天。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The applicant eventually left the bank, taking with him the completed transfer form.

assistant: 最後，申請人帶着已填妥的轉賬表格離開了銀行。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Macquarie had such a scheme.

assistant: 麥格理亦有實行此項計劃。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 47. The Interpretation was headed:

assistant: 47.  該項解釋的標題爲：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (2008) 11 HKCFAR 117 at p.151A-D, has to be proved beyond reasonable doubt.

assistant: (2008) 11 HKCFAR 117第151頁A至D確認，藐視罪須在無合理疑點的情況下證明。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (c) The Lot or any part thereof shall not be developed or redeveloped except in accordance with the Master Layout Plans and the Landscaping Proposals and no building or structure which is not shown on the Master Layout Plans and the Landscaping Proposals shall be erected, constructed or maintained on or within the lot.

assistant: (c) 該地段或其任何部分的發展或重新發展須按照有關的總綱發展藍圖及美化環境計劃書進行，否則不得進行，並且不得在該地段內豎設、建造或設置有關的總綱發展藍圖及美化環境計劃書所沒有顯示的任何建築物或構築物。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: There is no general rule that the exercise of a right of action for loss caused by a criminal act is dependent upon there having been a prosecution.  Even without subs (4), I do not see how any such limitation could have been implied.

assistant: 並無一般規則規定，因他人的刑事行爲而蒙受損失的人須在犯事者已被檢控後才能行使提出訴訟的權利。 即使沒有第(4)款，本席亦看不到如何能將有關條文解釋爲隱含此項限制。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: It is submitted that this misstatement of fact and the two comments in the form of rhetorical questions had the effect of undermining the defence case.

assistant: 辯方陳詞指，上述事實錯誤加上兩句反問式的評語，實際上削弱了辯方案情。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Tsuen Wan was not an affected area.

assistant: 當時荃灣並非受影響的地區之一。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (iii) whether he has a reasonable means of income to support himself and his family;

assistant: (iii) 他是否有合理的收入，以維持他自己及家人的生活；
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 13. Ma JA also said:

assistant: 13.  馬道立法官也指出：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In the cases on reverse onus, a distinction has been drawn between the “legal” or “persuasive” burden of proof and what has been called the “evidential” burden.

assistant: 在涉及逆轉責任的案件中，法庭曾把“法定”或“說服性”舉證責任與被稱爲“提證”責任的舉證責任區分。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: "But the mere fact that an enactment shows that Parliament must have thought that the law was one thing does not preclude the courts from deciding that the law was in fact something different."

assistant: 「但單憑某項成文法則顯示國會必然認爲有關法律是某回事，並不能禁止法庭裁定有關法律其實是另一回事。」
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: There are indications that the Judge failed to keep this important distinction in mind.

assistant: 有跡象顯示原審法官並未緊記上述重要分別。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 14.  We are thus unable to accept Mr Kwok’s submissions.

assistant: 14.  因此，我等無法接納郭先生的陳詞。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: As to the tenth feature, the fact that a wife would be well provided for in the event of her husband’s death and was engaged in a liaison with another man enables the prosecution to point to a possible motive for her to murder her husband.

assistant: 至於第十項特點，妻子於丈夫死後將獲充裕贍養以及妻子與另一名男子私通等事實，讓控方能指出妻子可能有動機謀殺丈夫。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: A distinction must be drawn between an article which simply reports that A said X and an article affirming that X is true.

assistant: 一篇純粹報導某人說X的文章，有別於一篇確認X屬實的文章，兩者須予區分。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: But it was a plain intimation and would have left the jury with the understanding that when considering the defence of fair comment they were entitled to discriminate between the defendants on the issue of malice.

assistant: 然而，它是一項清楚的提示，使陪審團理解到他們在考慮“公允評論”的免責辯護時，有權就關於惡意的爭議點而在各名被告人之間作出區別。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: They asserted that it was incorrect in significant respects, particularly in asserting that Ng's meeting with Meocre Li was in the afternoon, whereas it was in the morning of 23 June when Ng had not been told by Yam and Au that it was not a top-up placement.

assistant: 他們堅稱吳氏的證供在重要方面不正確，尤其吳氏自稱與李國榮的會議是於下午舉行，但其實是於6月23日上午舉行，而當時任氏及歐氏尚未告知吳氏“該項配售並非先舊後新的配售”。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 1. This judgment deals with two money laundering cases that were heard together.

assistant: 1.   本判案書處理兩宗由本院一併聆訊的洗黑錢案件。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The examining magistrate’s power to stay proceedings for abuse of process

assistant: 進行審查的裁判官以濫用程序爲由而擱置法律程序的權力
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: CJA 1988 sections 93A (retaining benefits) and 93B (acquiring, possessing or using proceeds of criminal conduct) and similar offence in DTA 1994 sections 50 and 51.

assistant: 《1988年刑事司法法令》第93A條（保留利益）及93B條（取得、管有或使用刑事行爲的得益）以及《1994年販毒法令》第50及51條下的相類罪行。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: there was also no mention in the above-mentioned two letters of the Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that the application of the principle of “restrictive immunity” in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region would prejudice the sovereignty of China.

assistant: 外交部駐香港特別行政區特派員公署的上述兩函也沒有表示香港特別行政區實行 “限制豁免”原則會對我國主權造成損害。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The right of fair comment is a most important element in the freedom of speech.

assistant: 作出公允評論的權利是言論自由的最重要元素。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (I proceed on a translation into English provided by University College London’s Institute of Global Law).

assistant: （本席採用由倫敦大學學院全球法律研究所提供的英文譯本。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Mr Wong is therefore not entitled to complain that the ordinary and common sense meaning of the relevant provision of the Ordinance would offend Lord Millett NPJ’s admonition.

assistant: 因此，王先生不能理所當然地申訴說該條例下相關條文的通常和常理涵義將與苗禮治勳爵之告誡背道而馳。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The Court reasoned to this conclusion by stating that there was a strong public interest in bladed articles not being carried in public without good reason, that the defendant was only being required to prove something within his own knowledge and that it struck a fair balance between the rights of the defendant and the interests of the public.

assistant: 上訴法庭在解釋這項結論的理據時指出，公衆強烈關注禁止任何人在缺乏好的理由下在公衆地方攜帶裝有刀刃的物品的問題，被告人只是被要求證明一些其所知範圍內的事情，以及該項結論在被告人的權利和公衆利益之間達致公正的平衡。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 21. Of the $62.598m deposited into 39 of the 43 trading accounts for the purpose of settling SL share purchases, $17.7m was attributable “on a conservative basis”, as the judge put it, to the bank account of the appellant, whereas $7.646m was attributable, again on conservative basis, to the account of Li Yung, a bank account used by the appellant, aggregating 40.52% of the total deposits.

assistant: 21.  涉案43個交易戶口中，有39個獲存入款項以結算購入上海地產股份，而存款總額爲62,598,000元。 當中，17,700,000元“在一個保守的基礎上”（按原審法官所言）是出自上訴人的銀行戶口；
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (4) the Government has taken a contradictory approach to art.103 as between Cap. 574 and Cap. 580;

assistant: (4)  政府分別就第574章條例及第580章條例而處理《基本法》第103條的方式互相矛盾；
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In determining that issue in favour of the officers, he said that he found them consistent and reliable.

assistant: 他表示自己認爲該兩名懲教人員的證言一致和可靠，所以裁斷他們可信。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The Government's decision not to conduct a PTS arose out of the following events:

assistant: 以下事件導致政府決定不進行薪酬趨勢調查：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 23. Accordingly, the finality provision was not part of the laws of Hong Kong on 1 July 1997.

assistant: 23.  據此，該最終性條文於1997年7月1日不屬香港法律的一部分。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 13. The respondent was a non-permanent resident. This was accepted by the Director.

assistant: 13.  答辯人是一名非永久性居民，這點亦獲處長接納。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: This clause provides that Swires would be obliged to pay premium and premium interest to the Government if the commercial gfa built on the Land exceeded any restriction which had been in force and effect immediately prior to the development which exceeds that restriction.

assistant: 該項條款規定，假如太古在該幅土地上所建的總商業樓面面積超越在緊接該超出限制的發展計劃進行之前施行和有效的限制，則太古須向政府繳付地價及地價的利息。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 4.1.5    Whether the liquidated damages and/or the building covenant extension premia paid by the Appellants were extracted by the Government under economic duress or were otherwise unsupported by any lawful or valid consideration or were penal in nature or were otherwise unconscionable in the circumstances of the case.

assistant: 4.1.5 在本案情況下，衆上訴人所支付的算定損害賠償及／或建築契諾延展地價是否由政府藉施加經濟脅迫而索取、或原本並無任何合法或有效代價支持、或屬罰金性質，或本屬不合情理？
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The notice is usually given by the organizer.

assistant: 有關通知通常由負責組織遊行的人作出。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Both at trial and in the Court of Appeal the prosecution case was that each deposit was an act of receiving within para (a) of the statutory definition of dealing, and each act of receiving constituted a criminal act, although the acts were properly aggregated, by reference to particular bank accounts, and made the subject of a single charge in respect of each account.

assistant: 在原審時和在上訴法庭席前，控方案情都是指每次存款就是一項按“處理”的法定定義(a)段所指的收受作爲，而每項收受作爲都構成刑事作爲，但控方根據特定的銀行戶口，把這些作爲恰當地集合起來，成爲就每個戶口而提出的單一項控罪的標的。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Such publication is mandatory for all the other penalties concerned.

assistant: 其他各項懲罰一律涉及強制性刊憲。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In 1979 the Standing Commission on Civil Service Salaries and Conditions of Service ("the Standing Commission"), in its report, considered that the principle of fair comparison should be an important factor but not the first principle in setting civil service pay.

assistant: 1979年，公務員薪俸及服務條件常務委員會（“薪常會”）在其報告中認爲，在釐定公務員的薪酬時，公平比較原則應是重要因素，但並非首要原則。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Indeed in his own affirmation, trial counsel said "objectively speaking", the production of Exhibit 184 was related to the six video recorded interviews, and that "logically" the judge could have refused to admit the letter.

assistant: 事實上，原審大律師在其誓章中表示，「客觀地說」，證物184的產生與該六份錄影會面紀錄有關，而「從邏輯上來看」，原審法官本可拒絕接納該信件爲證據。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In John G. Stein & Co. Ltd v. O'Hanlon \n[1965] AC 890 at p.910A, Lord Guest said:

assistant: Guest勳爵在John G. Stein & Co. Ltd v. O’Hanlon \n[1965] AC 890案第910頁A指出：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Annex I to the Joint Declaration contains an elaboration by the Government of the People's Republic of China of its basic policies regarding Hong Kong and the Basic Law was enacted to ensure the implementation of such basic policies.

assistant: 《聯合聲明》附件一內載中華人民共和國政府關於對香港的基本方針的具體說明，而《基本法》的制定是爲確保這些基本方針能得以實施。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: and (iii) the factual circumstances in which a defamatory statement is made, and the particular effect of a libel, will vary from plaintiff to plaintiff.

assistant: 及(iii)被告人發表具誹謗性的言論的實際情況及誹謗所產生的特定影響，將因應不同案件的原告人而異。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: As discussed above, the conclusion that the proportionality test must be applied is based on the incorporation of the ICCPR necessity requirement into the Ordinance. As has been observed, this is an unusual technique.

assistant: 正如上文論及，本席得出必須運用“相稱性”驗證標準的結論，是基於國際公約的“必要性”規定被納入該條例中，而本席亦已指出這種立法方式並不常見。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (2) quashing and setting aside the consequential orders under ss 23 and 27 of SIDO made by the Tribunal against the respondents;

assistant: (2) 推翻及撤銷審裁處根據《證券條例》第23及27條並針對各名答辯人作出的相應命令；
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: If the defendant does testify or call evidence as to his state of mind but is entirely disbelieved, the court finds itself essentially in the position described in the preceding paragraph.

assistant: 假如被告人有就其思想狀態作供或傳召證人作供但完全不獲相信，則法庭所處情況基本上如前段所述。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 12.  The Court of Appeal therefore decided that although the public place obstruction convictions could not be sustained, the police officers had nevertheless been wilfully obstructed and assaulted while acting in the due execution of their duty.

assistant: 12.  因此，上訴法庭的判決是，儘管阻礙公衆地方罪名的定罪判決不能維持，但有關的警務人員確曾在正當執行職責時遭故意阻撓和襲擊。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: This is true even where more than one meaning is possible.

assistant: 即使字詞可能帶有超過一項涵義，情況亦然。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 12. This led to Parliament passing the Limitation Act 1963 which extended the time for bringing proceedings for personal injuries, leaving the law unchanged with regard to actions for other forms of tortious liability:

assistant: 12. 這導致英國國會通過《1963年時效法令》。 該法令把提出人身傷害法律程序的時限延長，但關於針對其他形式的侵權行爲追究法律責任的訴訟的法律則維持不變：
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: However on the evidence for the prosecution it was clear that the passports, when obtained, were to be used to assist in carrying out unlawful activities involving the avoidance of customs control.

assistant: 然而，控方證據清楚顯示，該等護照在獲取後將用作協助進行涉及逃避海關管制的非法活動。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The recognition of an identity card as such an official document is not inconsistent with the provisions of regs 21 and 22 of the ROP Regulations assuming that these provisions are capable of applying outside as well as within legal proceedings and proceedings before the Immigration Tribunal.

assistant: 在假設《人事登記規例》第21及22條的規定能夠適用於屬法律程序和入境事務審裁處席前的程序的範圍以內及以外之下，承認身分證爲上述官方文件並沒有與上述兩項條文的規定不符。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: As for intervention under the latter, the test was laid down by us in So Yiu Fung v HKSAR \n[1999] HKCFA 79;

assistant: 至於根據後者而要求本院作出干預，本院在So Yiu Fung v HKSAR \n[1999] HKCFA 79;
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Neither award was challenged by the Congo.

assistant: 剛果沒有質疑該兩項裁決。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 18. The four charges against Salim (see Annex C) alleged that he dealt with property in each of the four bank accounts of Day Leader, and specified the total sum of money which had been paid into each account since the date of opening until 21/22 February 2012.

assistant: 18.   四項針對Salim先生的控罪（見附件C）指他處理Day Leader的四個銀行帳戶中每一個之內的財產，並述明自開戶起至2012年2月21/22日期間存入每個帳戶的總金額。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Nonetheless, I am of the view that they support the conclusion I have reached.

assistant: 儘管如此，本席認爲該等案例支持本席所得出的結論。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 7.  Appeals FACV Nos 15 and 16 of 2004 arise out of two separate judicial review proceedings brought by Mr Lau Kwok Fai Bernard ("Mr Lau") and Mr Michael Reid Scott ("Mr Scott") respectively.

assistant: 7.  終院民事上訴2004年第15及16號分別源自劉國輝先生（“劉先生”）及單格全先生（“單先生”）各自提出的司法覆核訴訟。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The difficulty of deciding how to achieve the objective of seeking to ensure that the market reflects the forces of genuine supply and demand while at the same time leaving people free to  engage in legitimate commercial activity for collateral purposes is reflected in the refinements over time of the statutes dealing with this problem.

assistant: 決定如何達成試圖確保市場反映真實供求力量的目標，同時讓人們可自由地爲着附帶目的而進行合法商業活動，是一項困難的工作，其難度從處理此問題的法規歷來所作的多項細緻改動可見一斑。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 47.  In Watford Construction Co. Ltd v. Secretary for the New Territories \n[1978] HKLTLR 253 the Lands Tribunal held that in order to apply s.12(c) it was not necessary to employ a two-stage approach by first ascertaining the open market value of the land and then quantifying and deducting the expectancy or probability factor.

assistant: 47.  在案例Watford Construction Co. Ltd v. Secretary for the New Territories \n[1978] HKLTLR 253��，土地審裁處裁定，在運用第12(c)條時，不必採取“兩階段”處理方式，即首先確定有關土地的公開市場價值，然後量化及減去期望性或可能性因素。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: This claim had been inserted in the Statement of Claim by amendment on 30 July 2001.

assistant: 此項申索曾於2001年7月30日藉修訂而加插入高李葉的申索陳述書中。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: That leaves item (c) concerning section 16 permission.

assistant: 因此，所適用的便剩下關乎「第16條許可」的(c)項。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The normal dose is one tablet (average 114 mg of narcotic content).

assistant: 「忘我」的一般劑量是一藥片（麻醉劑平均含量是114毫克）。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: Events of default and legal proceedings

assistant: 違約事件及法律程序
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: But that is not this case where, as stated above, the debate is as to the specific mode of legal representation to be permitted at a hearing.

assistant: 但正如上文所述，本案的情況並非如此。 本案的辯論乃關乎在聆訊中所應准許的法律代表的具體形式。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 33. If the offence is trafficking in a dangerous drug, then the guidelines will naturally lend themselves to something in the nature of a table with each band defined by quantity.

assistant: 43.  如果是販運危險藥物的罪行，那麼量刑指引自然地將按照分量，分爲不同的級別編成表。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: There was no town planning legislation before 1939.

assistant: 1939年之前，香港並沒有城市規劃法例。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: In my view, in the light of the magistrate’s findings, applying the read-down provisions to the Lau Case would have made no difference to the outcome.

assistant: 本席認爲，鑑於裁判官的裁斷，即使對劉案應用該等以狹義解釋的條文，結果都不會有分別。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: The Statement of Claim was to be re-amended by retaining the pleading that the Heung was and is an unincorporated body but adding an allegation that it was and is a t'ong within the meaning of s.15 of the New Territories Ordinance, Cap. 97 ("the Ordinance").

assistant: 申索陳述書亦須再予以修改，把原先訴稱該鄉從過去至現在都是一個不屬於法團的團體這部分保留，但補充指稱該鄉從過去至現在都是香港法例第97章《新界條例》（“該條例”）第15條所指的堂。
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: (b) the existence of numerous court actions between the 2 groups;

assistant: (b) 兩個集團之間存在着多宗訴訟；
user: Please translate the following sentence from English to Chinese: 8. The art. 24(2)(1) issue 8.1 The submissions Article 24(2) provides that the permanent residents of the HKSAR shall be :

assistant: 8. 第二十四條第二款第(一)項的爭議 8.1 雙方陳詞 第二十四條第二款訂明下述爲香港特區的永久性居民：