律政司司长林定国表示，有关国家安全证明书的附属法例不会影响香港法院的上诉程序。
林定国将维护国家安全描述为完善法律体系的持续工作。他指出，附属法例提供了更高的清晰度和确定性。
林定国回应了有关上诉的顾虑，称上诉并非重新审判。法院不会接纳新证据，只会审视法官在原判中是否出现失误。
香港在本月初通过了这项新的附属法例。该法例确立了一项机制，赋予行政长官在诉讼任何阶段行使证明书的权力。此项分类将影响被告所面临的指控，包括在2020年《香港国安法》生效前发生的行为。
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