FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1984
12.84% LER ANNUM FOR CERTIFICATES ISSUED ON
OR AFTER 13 JULY 1984 AND BEFORE
10 AUGUST 1984
BUT ALWAYS SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL RULE THAT INTEREST CEASES TO ACCRUE AFTER 36 COMPLETED MONTHS WITHOUT SURRENDER FOR PAYMENT OF TAX.
EXAMPLE: $1 000 CERTIFICATES PURCHASED ON 10 AUGUST 1984.
10 SEPTEMBER 1984 AND 10 OCTOBER 1984 RESPECTIVELY, SURRENDER IN PAYMENT OF TAX DUE ON 10 NOVEMBER 1984 WILL HAVE INTEREST CALCULATED AS FOLLOWS:-
ON $1 000, 10 AUGUST 1984 TO 10 NOVEMBER 1984
3 COMPLETE MONTHS AT $9.00 PER MONTH
- $27.00
ON $2 000, 10 SEPTEMBER 1984 TO 10 NOVEMBER 1984
2 COMPLÉTE MONTHS AT $9.00 PER MONTH
- $18.00
ON $1 000, 10 OCTOBER 1984 TO 10 NOVEMBER 1984
1 COMPLÈTE MONTH AT $9.00 PER MONTH
$9.00
$54.00
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WOMEN'S I.D. CARD SCHEME PHASE 14
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TARGETTED AT THE 14TH PHASE OF THE 1.D. CARD ISSUE SCHEME, WOMEN BORN IN 1957 AND 1958, WILL BE CONDUCTED BETWEEN AUGUST 20 AND SEPTEMBER 22.
+AN ESTIMATED 106 000 WOMEN OF THE ABOVE AGE GROUPS, INCLUDING GREEN-SEAL CARD HOLDERS, WILL BE REQUIRED TO APPLY FOR NEW CARDS DURING THE FIVE-WEEK PERIOD, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT SAID.
THOSE WHO ARE AWAY FROM HONG KONG AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE BACK BEFORE THE END OF THE PHASE MAY APPLY WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE IR RETURN.
THE SPOKESMAN REITERATED THAT THERE WILL BE NO AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.
+ANY PERSON WHO ENTERS HONG KONG ILLEGALLY WILL BE REPATRIATED ONCE HE OR SHE IS DETECTED AND CONVICTED, HE SAID.
MEANWHILE, WOMEN BORN IN 1959 AND 1960 WERE REMINDED THAT THERE ARE ONLY SEVEN WORKING DAYS LEFT FOR THEM TO APPLY FOR NEW I.D. CARDS.
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