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SALARY
On first appointment, half salary will be paid to the judge for the period of the direct unbroken air journey from the country of engagement. The period of any such journey shall be reckoned as commencing on the day of departure and ending on the day prior to the date of assumption of duty. Full salary will be paid from the date of assumption of duty.
Por judges appointed locally, full salary will be paid from the date of assumption of duty.
Salary, including salary for earned leave, is paid monthly in arrears in local currency, i.e. Eong Kong dollars.
Emoluments are subject to local taxation.
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The Government may deduct from a judge's salary any amount that it may have overpaid the judge; any advances of salary; any charges that the judge may have incurred in respect of any facilities or benefits provided to the judge or family by the Government including, but not limited to, those facilities or benefits referred to in this memorandum and in the Civil Service Regulations, and any other debt whatsoever that may arise and become due from the judge to the Government either during his service with the Government or upon his leaving such service.
Advances of salary are payable on first appointment and under certain other circumstances (see Appendix 1).
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ELIGIBILITY FOR FRINGE BENEFITS
A judge will only be eligible for fringe benefits, including those benefits referred to hereunder and the benefits laid down in the Civil Service Regulations, in accordance with the regulations relating to the provision of such benefits and to the regulations relating to the prevention of double benefits.
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MEDICAL AND DENTAL TREATMENT
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Medical advice and treatment, X-ray examinations medicines are available in Hong Kong free of charge to the judge and his family when these benefits are provided by the Government Medical Services. A charge is made for hospital maintenance. Dental treatment (extractions and fillings) is also provided free of charge in Government dental clinics, and reasonable charges are made for dentures and dental appliances. Spectacles are not provided by the Por further details see Appendix II.
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