Please note the following corrigendum in the Judgment dated 14 March 2024:
1.In paragraph 1 on page 2, lines B – C “ At A1” should read “ A1 ”.
2.In paragraph 2 on page 2, lines G - H “ with ” should read “ both ”.
3.In paragraph 17 on page 11, lines D - E “ going ” should read “ ongoing ”.
4.In paragraph 18 on page 11, lines J - K “ HKSA ” should read “ HKSAR ”.
5.In paragraph 18 on page 11, lines O - P “ The issue to be considered in ” should read “ In ”.
6.In paragraph 19 on page 11, lines R - S “ Fik PJ ” should read “ Fok PJ”.
7.In paragraph 22(5) on page 16, lines F - G “ requiring the CP/ Secretary of Security which ” should read “ which ”.
8.In paragraph 22(6) on page 16, lines K - L “ challenging ” should read “ challenges ”.
9.In paragraph 26 on page 19, lines A - B “ In this case ” should read “ In this case the Magistrate accepted that ”.
10.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines K - L “ Magistrates ” should read “ Magistrate ”.
11.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines L - M “ office ” should read “ offence ”.
12.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines N - O “ extend ” should read “ external ”.
13.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines N - O “ national ” should read “ national security ”.
14.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines O - P “ improve ” should read “ impose ”.
15.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines P - Q “ adjective measure ” should read “ effective measures ”.
16.In paragraph 28 on page 19, lines Q - P “ intend ” should read “ intent ”.
17.In paragraph 29 on page 20, lines B - C “ require ” should read “ requirement ”.
18.In paragraph 29 on page 20, lines D - E “ CD ” should read “ CP ”.
19.In paragraph 30 on page 20, lines H - I “ agree the Magistrate that the prosecution not required” should read “ agree with the Magistrate that the prosecution is not required ”.
20.In paragraph 31 on page 20, lines R - S “ reasons be ” should read “ reasons ”.
21.In paragraph 33 on page 21, lines D - E “ The focus should be whether from the underlying informant.. ” should read “ The Respondent says the focus should be whether from the underlying information..”.
22.On page 19 - 20, paragraphs 28 - 31 should amend to paragraphs 30 - 33.
23.On page 21, paragraphs 32 - 33 should amend to paragraphs 28 - 29.
24.In paragraph 35 on page 21, lines N - O “ the HCA ” should read “ whether the HKA ”.
25.In paragraph 37 on page 22, lines B - C “ Mr Dkyes ” should read “ Mr Dykes ”.
26.In paragraph 38 on page 22, lines G - H “ passages throughout the course of the tria ” should read “ passages that throughout the course of the trial ”.
27.In paragraph 39 on page 23, lines O - P “ had some ” should read “ had ”.
28.In paragraph 41 on page 24, lines L - M “ included documents. ” should read “ include documents and retrospective. ”.
29.In paragraph 45 on page 29, lines G - H “ summits ” should read “ submits ”.
30.In paragraph 46 on page 29, lines R “ 2 years ” should read “ 6 months’ ”.