FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1989
7
BILL INTENDED TO ENHANCE WORK OF CUSTOMS
* *
THE
EFFICIENCY
WAS
PUBLISHED
IN
AND EFFECTIVENESS
THE GAZETTE
OF
THE TODAY
A BILL TO IMPROVE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE SERVICE
(FRIDAY).
THE CUSTOMS
THE
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID (AMENDMENT) BILL 1989 COMPLETED A REVIEW OF SERVICE ORDINANCE.
TO GIVE TO
MEMBERS
SERVICE
AND EXCISE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE
SEEKS ONE PROPOSAL CENTRALISED POWER TO EXAMINE CARGO THAT IS IMPORTED EXPORTED.
OF THE
SERVICE A
OR ABOUT то BE
THE SPOKESMAN SAID SUCH POWER WAS CURRENTLY 19 ORDINANCES ENFORCED BY THE SERVICE.
SPREAD THROUGHOUT
POWER COULD THE NEW SEARCH OUT THAT HE POINTED EXERCISED AT ENTRY OR EXIT POINTS OR WHERE CARGO WAS STORED COLLECTION BY A CONSIGNEE.
ONLY BE PRIOR TO
"IN THE CASE OF ACCOMPANIED PERSONAL BELONGINGS, ANY MEMBER THE SERVICE MAY REQUEST PERMISSION TO EXAMINE THEM.
OF
RANK
"IF THE REQUEST IS REFUSED, ONLY AN OFFICER NOT BELOW THE
CAN ORDER THAT THE EXAMINATION OF INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE TAKE PLACE, HE SAID.
"
BELOW THE RANK
ANOTHER PROPOSED AMENDMENT GIVES OFFICERS NOT OF INSPECTOR THE POWER TO REQUIRE THE PRODUCTION OF A TRAVEL DOCUMENT,
THE
TO
AT
AND
OF A THUS
"THIS IS NECESSARY, FOR EXAMPLE, TO ENABLE OFFICERS WORKING
OF SUSPICION THE DEGREE CONTROL
ASCERTAIN POINTS
VISITOR IS A PASSENGER THAT A VERIFY PASSENGER OR TO ENTITLED TO THE DUTY-FREE CONCESSION," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE BILL IS EXPECTED TO COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 15.
BE
INTRODUCED
MA TAU KOK OZP APPROVED * * * * *
INTO THE
LEGISLATIVE
THE TOWN PLANNING BOARD TODAY (FRIDAY)
WAS APPROVED BY
PUBLISHED THE OUTLINE
THE. GOVERNOR
IN
ZONING PLAN FOR MA TAU KOK WHICH COUNCIL ON JULY 4.
IN THE EASTERN THE PLAN COVERS AN AREA OF ABOUT 152 HECTARES
ΤΟ THE NORTH, PART OF KOWLOON. IT IS BOUNDED BY TUNG TAU TSUEN ROAD
HON HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AND KOWLOON BAY TO THE EAST, NGAN
TIN KWONG ROAD ΤΟ THE STREET AND SAN LAU STREET TO THE SOUTH, AND WEST.
/THE PLANNING