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Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Schedule 6—Part 4—Division 2 Section 24 ::(v) the proposed duration of the surveillance;
 * (vi) the grounds for the reasonable suspicion specified in section 2(1)(b) of this Schedule;
 * (vii) the following information—
 * (A) for the purpose specified in section 2(1)(a)(i) of this Schedule, the relevant offences endangering national security to be prevented or detected and an assessment of their immediacy and gravity; or
 * (B) for the purpose specified in section 2(1)(a)(ii) of this Schedule, the relevant threat to national security and an assessment of its immediacy and gravity;
 * (viii) the benefits likely to be obtained by conducting the surveillance;
 * (ix) an assessment of the impact (if any) of the surveillance on any person other than the subject;
 * (x) whether it is likely that any information which may be subject to legal professional privilege, or may be the contents of any journalistic material, will be obtained by conducting the surveillance;
 * (xi) the reason why the purpose sought to be furthered by conducting the surveillance cannot reasonably be furthered by other less intrusive means; and
 * (xii) if known, whether, during the preceding 2 years, there has been any application for the issue or renewal of a prescribed authorization under this Schedule in respect of the subject mentioned in