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CONFIDENTIAL
For discussion on 18 March 1986
XCC(86)49
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MEMORANDUM FOR EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Public Bus Services Ordinance (Chapter 230)
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY (1933) LTD
EXTENSION OF FRANCHISE
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Introduction
At the meeting on 18 February 1986. after considering memorandum XCC (86)33, the Council advised and the Governor ordered that :-
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(a) the franchise of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company (1933) Ltd. (KMB) should be extended for a further period of two years to 31 August 1993; and
(b) a further submission should be made to Members as soon as practicable on a further two-year extension of the franchise to 31 August 1995.
This memorandum seeks Members' advice on whether the franchise granted to KMB should be further extended to 31 August 1995 under section 6 of the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Chapter 230), which provides that :-
"(3) The Governor in Council may, at any time
during a franchise period :
(a) whenever he considers it appropriate having regard to any circumstances affecting the franchise; and
(b) if he is satisfied that the grantee
is
capable of maintaining a proper and efficient service,
extend the franchise from time to time for a further period not exceeding two years."
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