(b)

(c)

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UMELCO Office. UMELCO staff, with the exception of the Complaints Division, will move into the building on Saturday 19 October.

Complaints Division will remain in its the 12th

The

present offices on Floor of Swire House;

security staff. The

building

will have its Own uniformed security staff.

consist

This will

servants

of civil belonging to grades specially created for the purpose of maintaining the security of the building. The security staff

will work under the direction of the Clerk to the Legislative Council.

A list of telephone numbers for the offices in the new building will be circulated at a later date.

Media Arrangements

4.

UMELCO staff will continue to be

be responsible for handling UMELCO's press arrangements and the Director of Information Services for the public relations of the Council as a whole.

5.

The building facilities include a press gallery with 46 seats overlooking the Chamber, television camera and radio rooms and a press room. Access to these areas will be controlled by the Director of Information Services or the Clerk.

Public Galleries

6.

There are two public galleries, one with

with 24 seats on the floor of the Chamber, and another with 46 seats on the mezzanine floor overlooking the Chamber. Except as provided in paragraph 9 below, members of the public and Government servants are welcome

welcome to witness sittings of the Council and public sittings of the Committees which are held in the Chamber.

Car Parking

7.

Following completion of the contractor's external works in December waiting facilities for goods vehicles servicing the building will be available in the section of Jackson Road alongside the building. Those wishing to take advantage of these facilities

should

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