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FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1988
"APPLICANTS NORMALLY NEED ΤΟ BRING ALONG THEIR EXISTING IDENTITY CARDS IF THEIR CARDS WERE FIRST REGISTERED NOT LESS THAN SEVEN YEARS AGO AND BEAR THE *** SYMBOL, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
"HOWEVER, IF AN APPLICANT'S IDENTITY CARD WAS FIRST REGISTERED LESS THAN SEVEN YEARS AGO OR DOES NOT HAVE THE *** SYMBOL, SHE IS REQUIRED TO FURNISH MORE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE IN ORDER ΤΟ FACILITATE THE ASSESSMENT OF HER RIGHT OF ABODE IN HONG KONG AND SUBSEQUENTLY
ER ELIGIBILITY FOR A PERMANENT IDENTITY CARD.
"THE DOCUMENT MAY TAKE THE FORM OF TRAVEL DOCUMENT, BIRTH CERTIFICATE, HONG KONG NATURALISATION CERTIFICATE, REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE, AND SO ON,' HE SAID.
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HE ALSO REMINDED MEN BORN IN 1953, 1954 AND 1969 WHO HAVE NOT APPLIED FOR THEIR NEW IDENTITY CARDS TO COME FORWARD WITHOUT FURTHER DELAY AS THERE IS ONLY ONE MORE WEEK LEFT BEFORE THE CURRENT PHASE CLOSES ON JULY 23.
HE POINTED OUT THAT FAILURE TO APPLY FOR A NEW IDENTITY CARD WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD IS AN OFFENCE LIABLE TO A MAXIMUM FINE OF $3,000.
THE SPOKESMAN REITERATED THAT THERE WOULD BE NO AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.
168 POLICE OFFICERS COMPLETE INTENSIVE TRAINING
ANOTHER 168 POLICE OFFICERS HAVE COMPLETED INTENSIVE AT THE POLICE TACTICAL UNIT. EQUIPPING THEMSELVES WITH SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO DEAL WITH EXCEPTIONAL SITUATIONS.
TRAINING ADDITIONAL
THE PTU TRAINING
THE DELTA COMPANY TODAY (FRIDAY) PASSED OUT FROM HEADQUARTERS IN FANLING WHERE THEY HAD UNDERGONE A 10-WEEK PROGRAMME WHICH COVERED A BROAD FIELD OF SUBJECTS INCLUDING INTERNAL SECURITY DRILLS AND TACTICS, SPECIALISED FIREARMS TRAINING, CROWD CONTROL, FIRST AID, HELICOPTER TRAINING WITH THE ARMED FORCES AND PHYSICAL FITNESS.
ADDRESSING THEM AT THE PASSING OUT CEREMONY,
THE CHIEF STAFF OFFICER/PUBLIC RELATIONS, MR JOHN DUNN, SAID PTU TRAINING WAS ABSOLUTELY VITAL TO THE ABILITY OF THE POLICE FORCE WHICH ΤΟ A VERY LARGE EXTENT COHERED WITH THE FUTURE WELL-BEING OF HONG KONG.
*FOR US THERE CAN BE NO PROSPERITY WITHOUT STABILITY, CAN BE NO STABILITY WITHOUT LAW AND ORDER, HE SAID.
THERE
/WHILE CONGRATULATING
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