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THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT THE DEPARTMENT AND THE FIVE AUTHORISED NON-GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATE-ISSUING ORGANISATIONS WOULD NO LONGER ISSUE ENDORSED CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN TO COVER EXPORTS TO NEW ZEALAND UNDER THE NZ GSP,
HENCEFORTH, THE ONLY DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENT FOR SUCH EXPORTS IS A CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN FORM 59A WHICH HAS TO BE CERTIFIED BY THE COMMERCIAL SELLER OF THE GOODS AND NEED NOT BE CERTIFIED BY AN OFFICIAL BODY IN HONG KONG.
DETAILS OF THESE EXPORT ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED IN CERTIFICATE OF PREFERENCE CIRCULAR NO. 24/79 DATED DECEMBER 6, 1979, COPIES OF WHICH ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE RECEPTIONIST COUNTER OF THE TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT, GROUND FLOOR, OCEAN CENTRE, CANTON ROAD, KOWLOON.
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SEVENTEEN SITES IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE NEXT MONTH FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRI AL DEVELOPMENT.
THE SITES, MEASURING MORE THAN 4.8 HECTARES, ARE AT SHA TIN, TUEN MUN, YUEN LONG AND ON LANTAU ISLAND.
A NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION SPOKESMAN SAID 16 SITES WERE BEING RESTRICTED TO REGISTERED HOLDERS OF LAND EXCHANGE ENTITLEMENTS, WHILE THE REMAINING SITE ON WHICH THE FIRST STAGE OF TUEN MUN NEW TOWN CENTRE WILL BE BUILT IS TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION ON JANUARY 22.
HE SAID SEVEN SITES AT LOK LO HA AND KAU TO, SHA TIN, AND
A LANTAU ISLAND SITE WERE FOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.
THREE SITES IN TUEN MUN AND TWO SITES IN YUEN LONG ARE FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, AND THERE ARE TWO SITES IN SHA TIN FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT.
THE REMAINING SITE AT TUEN MUN FOR LAND EXCHANGE ENTITLEMENT HOLDERS IS FOR INDUSTRIAL/GODOWN DEVELOPMENT.
THE SITE TO BE AUCTIONED AT TUEN MUN IS 1.068 HECTARES IN AREA AND IS TO BE DEVELOPED BY PRIVATE CONTRACTORS FOR COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL USE.
MORE THAN 1 100 FLATS WILL BE BUILT ON THE SITE WHICH IS THE FIRST OF SEVEN TOWN CENTRE SITES TO BE SOLD OVER THE NEXT THREE TO FOUR YEARS,
DETAILS OF THE 16 SITES WERE PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
APPLICATIONS. TOGETHER WITH A CHEQUE FOR $50 000 MADE PAYABLE TO THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT, SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 12 NOON ON JANUARY 18.
TENDER FORMS. TOGETHER WITH NOTICES AND CONDITIONS OF SALE ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS OR FROM ANY OF THE EIGHT DISTRICT OFFICES.
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