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THERE WERE ALSO 906 CONVICTIONS FOR VIOLATION OF WELFARE PROVISIONS UNDER THE WOMEN AND YOUNG PERSONS [ INDUSTRY} REGULATIONS. EMPLOYMENT OF CHILDREN REGULATIONS. AND EMPLOYMENT. LABOUR RELATIONS AND EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION ORDINANCES. RESULTING IN FINES TOTALLING $1.35 MILLION.
THE REMAINING 48 CASES WERE RELATED ΤΟ OFFENCES UNDER THE BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS ORDINANCE. PART IV B OF THE IMMIGRATION ORDINANCE CONCERNING EMPLOYEE RECORDS AND THE CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE HONG KONG ORDINANCE. TOTAL FINES IMPOSED IN THESE CATEGORIES AMOUNTED TO $87.800.
MEDICAL SCHEME FOR THE ELDERLY IN SOUTHERN
ELDERLY PEOPLE WHO ARE LIVING OR
DISTRICT CAN NOW JOIN A COMMUNITY DISTRICT BOARD.
MEDICAL
WORKING IN THE SOUTHERN SCHEME ORGANISED BY THE
TI
"THE SCHEME PROVIDES LOCAL RESIDENTS AGED 60 OR ABOVE WITH A FASTER AND CHEAPER MEDICAL CARE FROM PRIVATE DOCTORS AND DENTISTS. SPOKESMAN FOR THE DISTRICT BOARD SAID TODAY (MONDAY).
ANY
THE 20
BENEFITS THE
INCLUDE PRIORITY IN TREATMENT AND REDUCED CONSULTING FEES FOR THE PARTICIPANTS WHEN THEY VISIT
OF PRIVATE REGISTERED DOCTORS OR DENTISTS ENLISTED IN THE SCHEME. MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS HAVE CLINICS IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE DISTRICT.
THESE SOUTHERN
THE SCHEME WAS INITIATED BY THE DISTRICT. BOARD'S SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE IN 1986 AND HAS SINCE PROVED QUITE POPULAR. ATTRACTING ABOUT 1.000 PARTICIPANTS EACH YEAR.
EVEN
BETTER WITH MORE
"THE PARTICIPATION RATE SO FAR THIS YEAR IS THE FIGURE RISING TO ABOUT 1.200. NEVERTHELESS. WE WOULD WELCOME TO TAKE PART." THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
APPLICATIONS TO JOIN THE SCHEME CAN BE MADE IN PERSON TO THE PUBLIC ENQUIRY SERVICE CENTRE OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OFFICE AT ABERDEEN CENTRE. AND ITS SUB-OFFICES AT LEI TUNG ESTATE, WAH FU ESTATE AND STANLEY VILLAGE ROAD.
THEM APPLICANTS SHOULD BRING WITH
THEIR IDENTITY CARDS AND
IN THE DISTRICT. DOCUMENTS WHICH CAN PROVE THAT THEY RESIDE OR WORK
ANY FORM THOSE RECEIVING
OF ALLOWANCES FROM THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT SHOULD ALSO BRING ALONG THE RELEVANT DOCUMENTS.
MEMBERS WHOSE REGISTRATION EXPIRED IN DECEMBER RENEW THEIR REGISTRATION WITH THE DISTRICT OFFICE.
LAST YEAR MAY
/ALL ELIGIBLE