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INFLATION ELEMENT FOR HONG KONG DEFENCE CONTRIBUTION
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The amount of the contribution to be paid annually will be adjusted to allow for changes in costs from the base date according to the following formula.
2.
components :
The cost of the garrison will be split into the following
Pay and allowances (excluding LOA) of UK-based service and civilian personnel;
Pay and allowances (other than LCA) of Gurkha personnel;
Pay of locally engaged personnel and civilians;
Local overseas and foreign service allowances (LOA and FSA) for (i);
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
Equipment, stores, supplies, etc bought from UK;
(vii)
Equipment, stores, supplies, etc bought elsewhere;
(viii)
Capital works and maintenance;
(ix)
Local overseas and foreign service allowances for (ii);
3.
Hirings.
The changes in costs of the above components will be
measured in the following ways:-
(a)
(b)
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Movements in the basic rates promulgated for (i) wherever they may be serving;
movements in the basic rates of (ii);
for (iii), movements in the six-monthly wage rates index in Hong Kong;
(a) for (iv), changes in promulgated rates assessed in accordance
with the service-wide practice for LOA and with the Civil Service practice for FSA;
(e)
for (v), changes in rates as promulgated;
(f)
for (vi), movements in the monthly index of wholesale out- put prices of manufactured goods in the UK;
(g)
for (vii), movements in the monthly consumer price index (B) in Hong Kong;
(h)
for (viii), movements in the monthly building cost index compiled by PWD, Hong Kong; and
(j)
for (ix), movements in the annual index of rents of medium and large flats in Hong Kong.
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