SUNDAY, MAY 2, 1985
SHA TIN DB TO DISCUSS COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE
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SHA TIN DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS WILL DISCUSS THE PROCEDURE FOR HANDLING PUBLIC COMPLAINTS AT THEIR MEETING TOMORROW (TUESDAY).
THEY WILL ALSO COMMENT ON PROPOSALS FOR THE SAFETY AND MANAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ROADS, WHICH HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNMENT BY A WORKING GROUP.
OTHER ITEMS ON THE AGENDA INCLUDE THE NEW TERRITORIES TAXI BOUNDARIES, THE SHA TIN TO TAI WO PING INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS AND PROPOSED LEGISLATION TO PROTECT THE DISTRICT BOARD LOGO.
VEHICLE EXAMINERS FOR BUSES SOUGHT
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A RECRUITMENT EXERCISE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE EXAMINERS IS BEING UNDERTAKEN BY THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT AS PART OF THE REQUIREMENT TO DEPLOY MORE STAFF TO MONITOR CHINA MOTOR BUS COMPANY'S PROGRESS IN IMPLEMENTING THE TRANSPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE WORKING GROUP'S REPORT ON CMB MAINTENANCE,
THIS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH TAC'S ADVICE AND THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL'S DIRECTIVE.
THE DEPARTMENT'S SENIOR ENGINEER (MOTOR VEHICLES), MR P.K. LO, SAID THE GOVERNMENT WAS CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR FOUR SUITABLE CANDIDATES TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE EXAMINER 11 POST.
+THESE ADDITIONAL POSTS WILL FORM PART OF A NEW BUS DIVISION' SET UP WITHIN THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT TO ENABLE IT TO STEP UP MONITORING OF BUS MAINTENANCE BY FRANCHISED BUS COMPANIES, IN PARTICULAR THAT OF CMB.+
THIS BUS DIVISION WILL BE PLACED UNDER THE OVERALL SUPERVISION OF A SENIOR ENGINEER.
MR LO SAID APPLICANTS FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLE EXAMINER || POST SHOULD EITHER HAVE SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED AN APPROVED TECHNICIAN APPRENTICESHIP OR HOLD A HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC OR TECHNICAL INSTITUTE HIGHER CERTIFICATE IN MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING OR EQUIVALENT.
HE MUST ALSO HAVE FIVE YEARS POST-QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE (EXCLUDING APPRENTICESHIP) IN ALL FIELDS OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINEERING OR THREE YEARS POST-QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE AT SUPERVISORY LEVEL IN THE INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS OF MOTOR VEHICLES OF ALL TYPES.
/THE DUTIES