FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1988
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PARTIAL CLOSURE OF LION ROCK TUNNEL
TUBE
OF
ON
THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCED THAT ΤΟ FACILITATE ROAD RESURFACING WORK, THE SLOW LANE OF THE NEW TERRITORIES - BOUND THE LION ROCK TUNNEL WILL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY (AUGUST 29) TO 6 AM THE FOLLOWING DAY.
THE SAME MEASURE WILL BE IN FORCE AGAIN TUESDAY (AUGUST 30) TO 6 AM THE NEXT MORNING.
FROM MIDNIGHT ON
MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO WATCH OUT FOR TEMPORARY TRAFFIC SIGNS
AND DRIVE WITH EXTRA CARE AND PATIENCE.
FEES FOR INSPECTION OF SOCIETIES REGISTERS WAIVEÐ
NEW
PROCEDURES FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION OF ENTRIES IN THE REGISTER OF REGISTERED SOCIETIES AND THE REGISTER OF EXEMPTED SOCIETIES WERE SET OUT UNDER THE SOCIETIES (AMENDMENT} RULES 1988 GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY).
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN POINTED OUT THAT WITH EFFECT FROM TODAY, THE $1 FEE WHICH A MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC HAD ΤΟ PAY TO INSPECT THE REGISTER OF REGISTERED SOCIETIES OR THE REGISTER OF EXEMPTED SOCIETIES WAS WAIVED.
"BOTH REGISTERS ARE KEPT BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE POLICE LICENSING OFFICE, HE SAID.
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IN THE
"UNDER THE NEW ARRANGEMENT, THOSE WISHING ΤΟ INSPECT THE REGISTERS ARE REQUIRED ONLY TO FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM, GIVING THEIR PERSONAL PARTICULARS AND THE NAME OF THE SOCIETY IN WHICH THEY ARE INTERESTED, HE SAID, ADDING THAT THE FORMS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE
LICENSING OFFICE.
HE SAID INSPECTION OF ENTRIES WOULD BE LIMITED TO FIVE A DAY FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL.
THE SOCIETIES RULES HAVE ALSO BEEN AMENDED TO PROVIDE THAT A FEE OF $65 IS PAYABLE FOR THE ISSUE OF A DUPLICATE CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OR CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION.
"THIS IS THE USUAL FEE FOR THE ISSUE OF A
THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
DOCUMENT BY A PUBLIC OFFICER,
DUPLICATE OF ANY
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