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Saturday, May 27, 1972
REGISTRATION TEAM TO OPERATE IN THE NEW TERRITORIES
Residents Urged To Make Use Of Facilities Provided
The Commissioner of Registration announced today that a team from
the Registration of Persons Department will conduct registration at the
Yuen Long Resettlement Estate, Yuen Long Kai Fong Association Office from
Thursday, June 1, 1972 to Thursday, June 8, 1972. Business hours vill be
from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. on Mondays to Fridays and from 9.00 a.m. to
1.00 p.m. on Saturdays.
The visits will enable (i) parents or guardians to register their
children from six to seventeen years of age for juvenile Identity Cards
(ii) young persons 17 years of age and over and holding juvenile Identity
Cards, to register for adult Identity Cards.
All persons living in the area are reminded of their responsibility
(i) to register themselves and their children for Identity Cards and (ii)
to report to the Registration of Persons Department any changes of employments
or residential addresses, nationality or marital status or any other particulars
which have changed since registering for their Identity Cards.
Children between six and seventeen years of age who have Hong Kong
Birth Certificates or valid travel documents need not attend for registration,
but children who do not have Birth Certificates or valid travel documents,
must accompany their parents or guardians when registering.
Parents or guardians must produce both their (i.e. husband and wife)
Identity Cards for inspection when registering juveniles.
/On registering