Article 146 Voluntary organizations providing social services in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region may, on their own, decide their forms of service, provided that the law is not contravened.

　　第一百四十七条 香港特别行政区自行制定有关劳工的法律和政策。

　　Article 147 The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region shall on its own formulate laws and policies relating to labour.

　　第一百四十八条 香港特别行政区的教育、科学、技术、文化、艺术、体育、专业、医疗卫生、劳工、社会福利、社会工作等方面的民间团体和宗教组织同内地相应的团体和组织的关系，应以互不录属、互不干涉和互相尊重的原则为基础。

　　Article 148 The relationship between non-governmental organizations in fields such as education, science, technology, culture, art, sports, the professions, medicine and health, labour, social welfare and social work as well as religious organizations in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and their counterparts on the mainland shall be based on the principles of non-subordination, non-interference and mutual respect.

　　第一百四十九条 香港特别行政区的教育、科学、技术、文化、艺术、体育、专业、医疗卫生、劳工、社会福利、社会工作等方面的民间团体和宗教组织可同世界各国、各地区及国际的有关团体和组织保持和发展关系，各该团体和组织可根据需要冠用“中国香港”的名义，参与有关活? ?

　　Article 149 Non-governmental organizations in fields such as education, science, technology, culture, art, sports, the professions, medicine and health, labour, social welfare and social work as well as religious organizations in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region may maintain and develop relations with their counterparts in foreign countries and regions and with relevant international organizations. They may, as required, use the name “Hong Kong, China” in the relevant activities.

　　第七章 对外事务

　　Chapter VII External Affairs

　　第一百五十条 香港特别行政区政府的代表，可作为中华人民共和国政府代表团的成员，参加由中央人民政府进行的同香港特别行政区直接有关的外交谈判。

　　Article 150 Representatives of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region may, as members of delegations of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, participate in negotiations at the diplomatic level directly affecting the Region conducted by the Central People’s Government.