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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1988
THE
THE FOR OF FIRE
LAN SAID THAT TURNING TO THE CONTROL OF GUESTHOUSES, MR CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE LICENSING OF GUESTHOUSES TO ENSURE THAT ACCEPTABLE STANDARDS SAFETY, STRUCTURAL SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE WERE OBSERVED.
HE SAID THAT WORK WAS IN HAND TO PREPARE LEGISLATION.
THE NECESSARY DRAFT
IN
DEPARTMENTS THE OPERATION OF
"IF ALL GOES WELL, THE ENABLING LEGISLATION WILL BE ENACTED ABOUT 10
TIME. MONTHS'
MEANWHILE, ALL GOVERNMENT MAINTAIN A VIGILANT WATCH CONCERNED WILL GUESTHOUSES, MR LAN ADDED.
*T
OF
OVER
MEASURES TAKEN BY THE MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS
MR LAN ALSO SPOKE ON THE PROGRESS GOVERNMENT TO ASSIST LOCAL RESIDENTS IN TACKLING IN THEIR RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS.
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AMENDMENT LEGISLATION ON ELECTORAL CHANGES GAZETTED
GOVERNMENT
TODAY (FRIDAY)
OF
GAZETTED
AMENDMENT BILLS THE
THE 1988 SEEKING TO INTRODUCE CERTAIN ELECTORAL CHANGES ANNOUNCED IN
WAY GOVERNMENT: THE REPRESENTATIVE WHITE PAPER "THE DEVELOPMENT
FORWARD".
ARE THESE
THE
COUNCIL
URBAN
REGIONAL
(AMENDMENT) (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1988.
COUNCIL.
BILL.
(AMENDMENT)
AND 1988,
BILL
1988,
THE
DISTRICT
THE BOARD
THEY IMPLEMENT CHANGES ANNOUNCED IN THE WHITE PAPER:
+
WITH EFFECT ·
ELECTED
TO EXPAND THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE URBAN COUNCIL,
ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM APRIL 1, 1989, TO INCLUDE
BOARD FROM THE 10 URBAN
BY THE MEMBERS OF EACH DISTRICT DISTRICT BOARDS;
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CEASE TO RE TO CAUSE URBAN COUNCIL MEMBERS TO MEMBERS OF URBAN DISTRICT BOARDS WITH EFFECT FROM 1989; AND
EX-OFFICIO
APRIL 1,
TO INTRODUCE
A NEW
SEQUENCE
OF
ELECTIONS,
EFFECTS OF WHICH IS THAT THE NEXT TERM OF THE URBAN AND REGIONAL COUNCIL WILL RUN FOR A LITTLE INSTEAD OF THE NORMAL THREE YEARS.
ONE OF THE COUNCIL OVER TWO YEARS
/THE AMENDING
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