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"Having regard to the expressed agreement of the Governments of the United Kingdom and the Federation of Malaya that the inclusion of North Borneo and Sarawak (together with other territories) in the proposed Federation of Malaysia is a desirable aim in the interests of the peoples of the territories concerned—

(a) to ascertain the views of the peoples of North Borneo and Sarawak on this question; and

(b) in me light of their assessment or these views, to make recommendations."