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HONG KONG: PROPOSED SICKNESS, INJURY AND EARTH (SI) BENEFITS SCHEME

1. You will wish to see the attached Executive Council Memorandum.

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Basically, the Hong Kong Government have come down against an SI Scheme for the reason given in paragraphs 5-12. They are proposing instead to extend the sickness benefit under the Employment Ordinance and to introduce a death grant scheme.

CODE 18-77

11 August 1981

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