All offices set up in the Macao Special Administrative Region by departments of the Central Government, or by provinces, autonomous regions, or municipalities directly under the Central Government, and the personnel of these offices shall abide by the laws of the Region.

　　各省、自治区、直辖市的人进入澳门特别行政区须办理批准手续，其中进入澳门特别行政区定居的人数由中央人民政府主管部门征求澳门特别行政区政府的意见后确定。

　　For entry into the Macao Special Administrative Region, people from other provinces, autonomous regions or municipalities directly under the Central Government must apply for approval. Among them, the number of persons who enter the Region for the purpose of settlement shall be determined by the competent authorities of the Central People’s Government after consulting the government of the Region.

　　澳门特别行政区可在北京设立办事机构。

　　The Macao Special Administrative Region may establish an office in Beijing.

　　第二十三条澳门特别行政区应自行立法禁止任何叛国、分裂国家、煽动叛乱、颠覆中央人民政府及窃取国家机密的行为，禁止外国的政治性组织或团体在澳门特别行政区进行政治活动，禁止澳门特别行政区的政治性组织或团体与外国的政治性组织或团体建立联系。

　　Article 23 The Macao Special Administrative Region shall enact laws on its own to prohibit any act of treason, secession, sedition, subversion against the Central People’s Government, or theft of state secrets, to prohibit foreign political organizations or bodies from conducting political activities in the Region, and to prohibit political organizations or bodies of the Region from establishing ties with foreign political organizations or bodies.