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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1988
"IT HAS LOOKED NOT JUST AT APPEALS TO THE GOVERNOR IN BUT ALSO AT APPEALS TO THE GOVERNOR, TO SPECIALIST TRIBUNALS GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
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COUNCIL,
AND TO
BE
SIR DAVID SAID THAT ALTHOUGH GENERAL CONCLUSIONS HAD YET TO DRAWN, IT WAS CLEAR THAT, IN MOST PROCEDURES WERE WORKING WELL.
CASES, THE EXISTING APPEALS
"I THINK IT UNLIKELY, THEREFORE, CHANGE IS IMMEDIATELY NECESSARY.
THAT
ANY ROOT AND BRANCH
"HOWEVER, SOME AREAS HAVE BEEN
IDENTIFIED APPEALS
WHERE, SUBJECT TO PROCEDURES
MAY BE
WARRANTED,
中
HE SAID.
THE ADVICE OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, NEW
THE REVIEW SECRETARY HAD
DR SOHMEN HAD ASKED WHAT PROGRESS HAD BEEN MADE ON OF ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS WHICH HE SAID THE FINANCIAL PROMISED WOULD RECEIVE EARLY ATTENTION WHEN HE LAST COMMENTED ISSUE IN THE DEBATE ON THE BANKING BILL 1986 IN MAY OF THAT YEAR.
ON THE
NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING ALLOWS BETTER USE OF RESOURCES
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICE OFFICES
USE OF POLICE
(NPO) SCHEME RESOURCES
ALLOWS BETTER AND MORE POLICE TERRITORY, THE SECRETARY FOR SECURITY, THE HON GEOFFREY
COVERAGE THROUGHOUT THE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
BARNES, SAID
IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON BARNES SAID THE NPO SCHEME ALLOWED POLICE
POON EFFECTIVELY.
RESOURCES TO
CHI-FA1, MR BE DEPLOYED
HE SAID THE NUMBER OF CRIMES REPORTED HAD HAD BEEN A SLIGHT INCREASE IN THOSE DETECTED REVISED.
LEVELLED SINCE THE
AND THERE SCHEME WAS
"FEWER REPORTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO NPO BUT MORE TO PATROLLING OFFICERS," HE SAID.
HAVE BEEN MADE
OFFICES: 57 IN THE NOW ISLAND AND 10 IN THE EITHER PLANNED OR UNDER
ISLANDS.
THERE WERE 144 NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICE TERRITORIES, 41 IN KOWLOON, 36 ON HONG OUTLYING
KONG
A FURTHER
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CONSTRUCTION.
MR BARNES SAID THE NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING SCHEME WAS INTRODUCED IN 1974 WITH THE AIM OF FOSTERING CLOSER TIES BETWEEN THE THE COMMUNITY IN FIGHTING CRIME.
POLICE
AND
/IT WAS