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SUNDAY, MARCH 30, 1986

SELECT COMMITTEE TO MEET LEGAL OFFICERS ******

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THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON COMPLEX COMMERCIAL CRIMES CHAIRED BY MR PETER C. WONG WILL MEET AGAIN WITH THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT IN A PUBLIC SESSION IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CHAMBER ON TUESDAY, APRIL 1 AT 3 PM.

THE SOLICITOR GENERAL, MR JAMES FINDLAY, AND TWO CROWN PROSECUTORS FROM THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT, MR DANIEL MARASH AND MR JOHN SULAN, WILL CONTINUE THEIR SUBMISSION CONCERNING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROSECUTION OF COMMERCIAL CRIME CASES AND A COMMENTARY IN A HONG KONG CONTEXT ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE FRAUD TRIALS (ROSKILL) COMMITTEE, AND ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS MEMBERS MAY HAVE.

THE CHAIRMAN SAID HE ALSO WELCOMES WRITTEN EVIDENCE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE NOT ONLY FROM THOSE PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO PREVIOUSLY ASSISTED THE FIRST SELECT COMMITTEE FROM MAY TO AUGUST LAST YEAR BUT ALSO FROM ANY OTHERS WHO ARE WILLING TO HELP. AN INVITATION SEEKING OPINIONS HAS ALREADY BEEN SENT TO MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND VARIOUS COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE HONG KONG ASSOCIATION OF BANKS.

NOTE TO EDITORS:

MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE THE SESSION FROM THE PUBLIC GALLERY.

TEMPORARY STUDY ROOM FACILITIES IN TUEN MUN

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STUDENTS IN TUEN MUN CAN USE THE CONFERENCE ROOMS IN THE COMMUNITY HALL AND CENTRES AS STUDY ROOMS ON CERTAIN DAYS OF THE WEEK DURING THE MORNING HOURS TO PREPARE FOR THEIR EXAMINATIONS, A TUEN MUN DISTRICT OFFICER SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE HALL AND CENTRES ARE THE TAI HING COMMUNITY HALL, THE YAU 01-ON TING COMMUNITY CENTRE, THE BUTTERFLY ESTATE COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE SHAN KING COMMUNITY HALL, WHICH ARE ALL MANAGED BY CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.

THE CONFERENCE ROOMS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO STUDENTS FROM APRIL 1 (TUESDAY) UNTIL THE END OF JUNE.

/AS EXAMINATION

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