- 5

-

to rejoin the service and has been offered appointment.

11.

The overall outcome of the 1982/83 AO recruitment

exercise, including in-service transfers, is expected to be

as follows :

Local

Expat

Total

(a) Recruitment in Hong Kong

(b) Recruitment through UK CSC

14

6

20

4

4

(c) Recruitment in UK & USA

3

2

5

(d) Transfers from other British

dependent territories

(e) Others

3

3

1

1

2

18

16

34

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Overseas Recruitment

12.

During the report period, 689 vacancies within

the purview of the Public Service Commission were advertised

locally, and on 31 July 1982, 316 posts were under recruitment

overseas. During the same period, 80 newly appointed officers (including 23 Police Inspectors) assumed duty from overseas.

13.

Although the quartering situation has improved sign- ificantly, the administrative limit which has been imposed

since April 1982, whereby only 20 newly recruited overseas

officers are allowed to arrive in Hong Kong each month, has been maintained to facilitate planning for the provision of quarters and also in view of the need to control the

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