THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1988
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CSD CENTRAL REGISTER CAN ASSIST PRIVATE SECTOR
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COMPUTERISED A COMPREHENSIVE AND UP-TO-DATE
CENTRAL
REGISTER CENSUS AND OF USE TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR, A
OF AROUND 300,000 ESTABLISHMENTS IN HONG KONG KEPT BY THE STATISTICS DEPARTMENT
CAN BE
SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (THURSDAY).
MAINLY THE REGISTER SERVES
AS THE SAMPLING FRAME FOR THE OTHER GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT'S SURVEYS ON BUSINESS UNDERTAKINGS. MANY DEPARTMENTS ALSO MAKE USE OF THE REGISTER FOR RESEARCH WORK.
PUBLICITY, SURVEY AND
CAN BENEFIT FROM THE PRIVATE SECTOR
IT BY MAKING USE OF FOR MARKET NON-CONFIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENT PARTICULARS RECORDED IN IT
BUSINESS AND PRODUCT PROMOTION RESEARCH, STATISTICAL SURVEY, AND PURPOSES.
THE PRIVATE FIRMS MAY APPLY TO THE CENTRAL REGISTER SECTION OF
MAGNETIC ТАРЕ OF TRE DEPARTMENT FOR THE SUPPLY OF A PHOTOCOPY OR A LISTING OF NON-CONFIDENTIAL PARTICULARS SUCH AS THE NAME, THE ADDRESS
CLASS OF THE MAJOR TYPE OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY AND THE EMPLOYMENT SIZE INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS.
THE CHARGES FOR THIS SERVICE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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$2.50 PER PHOTOCOPY,
AND
A MINIMUM CHARGE OF $340 FOR A JOB REQUIRING UP TO 20 CRU'S EXCESS (COMPUTER RESOURCES UNIT) PLUS $17 FOR EACH CRU IN OF 20 CRU'S IF
IS REQUIRED ON MAGNETIC TAPES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE APPLICANT.
THE INFORMATION
CAN BE OBTAINED FROM FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THE SERVICE CENTRAL REGISTER SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT ON 5-8234760.
THE
UK COMPUTER COPYRIGHT LAW EXTENDED TO HONG KONG
COPYRIGHT PROTECTION OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE WILL BE FURTHER TIGHTENED UP FOLLOWING THE EXTENSION OF THE UK COPYRIGHT (COMPUTER SOFTWARE) AMENDMENT ACT 1985 TO HONG KONG WITH EFFECT FROM FEBRUARY (MONDAY).
ANNOUNCING THIS TODAY (THURSDAY), A GOVERNMENT THE MOVE WAS NECESSARY ΤΟ ENSURE THAT COMPUTER PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT IN HONG KONG.
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SPOKESMAN SAID PROGRAMMES ARE
THE SPOKESMAN