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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1987
BE HELD OF THE
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE TO HOLD OPEN HEARINGS
*
OPEN HEARINGS OF THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS DURING THE NEXT TWO WEEKS FOLLOWING THE TABLING OF THE REPORT
COMMITTEE WILL DIRECTOR OF AUDIT IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
TAKK PLACE IN
THESE HEARINGS WILL CHAMBER ON NOVEMBER 26 AND NOVEMBER 30, STARTING AT 9 AM.
THE LEGISLATIVE
IF NECESSARY, A THIRD PUBLIC HEARING MAY ALSO BE HELD.
CONTROLLING OFFICERS WILL APPEAR
BEFORE THE
RELATION TO POINTS MADE IN THE REPORT.
ONE-WAY TOLL ALSO APPLIES TO TAXIS
COUNCIL
COMMITTER
IN
TAXI PASSENGERS TRAVELLING TO THE NEW TERRITORIES VIA THE ROCK TUNNEL WILL HAVE TO PAY A 16 TOLL CHARGE WHEN THE ARRANGEMENT 18 IMPLEMENTED FROM 3 AM ON MONDAY (NOVEMBER 23).
ONE-WAY
LION TOLL
HOWEVER, TAXI PASSENGERS HEADING FOR KOWLOON UBING ROCK TUNNEL WOULD NOT HAVE TO
THE LION PAY ANY TOLL, A TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
SPOKESMAN FOR THE
THE NEW TOLL DRIVERS AT THE ROAD, DUNDAS
NOTICES ADVISING TAXI DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF ARRANGEMENT WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION BY TAXI TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT'S FOUR LICENSING OFFICES IN MURRAY STREET, LEI YUE MUN ROAD AND SHA TIN; AND DISTRICT OFFICES FROM TOMORROW.
THE SPOKESMAN BAID THAT THE NOTICES BERVED TO CLARIFY THE CHARGE ARRANGEMENT FOR BOTH TAXI DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS.
HE ADDED THAT THIS TOLL ARRANGEMENT WOULD BE IN FORCE FOUR-WEEK DURATION OF THE ONE-WAY TOLL EXPERIMENT WHICH WOULD DECEMBER 21.
BUT SHOULD THE EXPERIMENT BE CURTAILED AT ANT PREVIOUS TOLL CHARGE OF $3 WOULD BE REINSTATED, HE SAID.
2 PM
TOLL
FOR THE
END
ON
TIME, THE
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