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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1988

HOWEVER, HE SAID THAT THE AUTHORITY

WOULD ADVISE PARENTS IN

WRITING WHEN THEIR CHILDREN WERE FOUND AT SUCH SCREENINGS.

THE

TO

TO

HE

APPOINT INSPECTORS ENFORCE THE FILM CLASSIFICATION

OFFENDING OPERATORS,

WOULD HAVE POWER AUTHORITY UNDERTAKE CHECKS OF ALL CINEMAS TO SYSTEM AND TO INITIATE PROSECUTIONS AGAINST ADDED.

FILM ADVERTISING MATERIAL WHICH WAS

FOR EXAMINATION FROM THE CENSORSHIP

MR TSAO ALSO SAID THAT REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE CENSORSHIP AUTHORITY UNDER THE PRESENT LEGISLATION WOULD BE EXCLUDED REQUIREMENTS OF THE BILL.

BUT IT WOULD FALL WITHIN THE AMBIT OF THE AND INDECENT ARTICLES ORDINANCE, HE SAID.

CONTROL OF OBSCENE

THAT MIGHT ARISE ON PRACTICAL PROBLEMS FOR THE FILM INDUSTRY

WAS PREPARED TO CONTINUE AS A RESULT OF THIS, MR TSAO SAID THAT HE

THE INDUSTRY WITH

ΤΟ VIEW THE DIALOGUE

RESOLVING THESE

PROBLEMS AS FAR AS POSSIBLE.

WITH A

OF THE TO

TURNING TO GREATER PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN THE CENSORIAL PROCESS, MR TSAO SAID A PANEL OF ADVISERS REPRESENTING A CROSS-SECTION

BY THE FILM CENSORSHIP COMMUNITY WOULD BE APPOINTED ADVISE THE CENSORS.

AUTHORITY

BY REPLACING THE THE APPEAL MECHANISM WOULD ALSO BE REVAMPED

OF OFFICIAL-DOMINATED REVIEW BOARD WITH A BOARD COMPRISING A MAJORITY NON-OFFICIAL MEMBERS AND A CHAIRMAN APPOINTED FROM AMONG THEM.

AD HOC GROUP AND ALL THOSE MR TSAO ALSO THANKED THE LEGCO

DURING GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS WHO HAD CONTRIBUTED ADVICE AND COMMENTS

THAT ADDING

MANY OF PERIOD,

THEIR VIEWS WERE THE CONSULTATIVE REFLECTED IN THE BILL PUT BEFORE THE COUNCIL.

DEBATE ON THE BILL WAS ADJOURNED.

FRESH LOOK AT TRAINING FUND COMMITTEE * * * *

THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO LOOK AFRESH

WORK TRAINING SOCIAL TERMS OF REFERENCE OF THE

ARE APPROPRIATE WHETHER DETERMINE

CHANGES CIRCUMSTANCES SINCE ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1961.

TO

AT THE COMPOSITION AND FUND COMMITTER TO REFLECT CHANGING

THE HON JOHN CHAMBERS, THE SECRETARY FOR HEALTH AND WELFARE,

THE SOCIAL WORK TRAINING FUND SAID THIS WHEN WINDING UP DEBATE ON (AMENDMENT) BILL 1988 IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY),

/HE AGREED

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