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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1989
"TO THIS END,
CHINESE
WOULD INCLUDE
HAVE BEEN
OF MADE AND EMPLOYEES' COMPENSATION EXEMPTION
THE
TRANSLATIONS STANDARD POLICY FORMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE
THE TRANSLATIONS INSURANCE, AND OF COURSE CLAUSES WHERE APPROPRIATE," HE SAID.
SIR PIERS ALSO NOTED THAT IN THE CONTEXT OF SELF REGULATION THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN HONG KONG HAD ITSELF RECENTLY ADOPTED STATEMENTS OF PRACTICE FOR GENERAL AND LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS.
REQUIRE INSURERS "THESE STATEMENTS CLEARER AND MORE EXPLICIT PROPOSAL FORMS ADDED.
TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND POLICY DOCUMENTS. HE
NO RESETTLEMENT FOR COMMERCIAL TENANTS UPON CLEARANCE
COMMERCIAL TENANTS ON CROWN LAND ARE NOT OFFERED RESETTLEMENT
AND ARE UPON CLEARANCE.
OFFERED EX-GRATIA PAYMENTS INSTEAD, THE SECRETARY FOR PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS, THE HON GRAHAM TOLD THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
BARNES,
ONLY LICENSED HAWKERS WERE OFFERED ASSISTANCE IN RESITING
UPON
CLEARANCE.
THEM THIS WAS TO PREVENT
FROM RESORTING TO UNLICENSED AND UNCONTROLLED HAWKING, MR BARNES SAID IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION
TAI CHIN-WAH ON FROM THE HON
WHY THE GOVERNMENT DID NOT OFFER RESETTLEMENT TO COMMERCIAL TENANTS ON CROWN LAND UPON CLEARANCE.
IT
ITS OWN MR BARNES SAID WHEN THE HOUSING AUTHORITY REDEVELOPED
WAS ESTATES, IT
DEALING WITH 1TS OWN LAWFUL
WHOM TENANTS ALLOWED TO BID BY RESTRICTIVE TENDER FOR SHOPS IN THE ESTATES.
"BUT WHEN THE AUTHORITY CARRIES OUT A CLEARANCE OF CROWN IT IS ACTING MOSTLY AS GOVERNMENT'S AGENT, HE SAID.
F
LAND
THE GOVERNMENT DID OFFER ACCOMMODATION IN ITS RESETTLEMENT ESTATES FOR BUSINESSES CLEARED FROM CROWN LAND IN THE THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAMME. WHETHER LICENCE OR NOT.
THEY WERE
BECAME
BUT THIS ARRANGEMENT VERY SOON ABANDONED BEFORE CLEARANCE BECAME THE RESPONSIBILITY IN 1970. MR BARNES SAID.
EARLY DAYS OF HELD ON CROWN LAND
IMPRACTICABLE
HOUSING
AND AUTHORITY'S
WAS
"WITH THE EXCEPTION OF WORKSHOPS AND SMALL FACTORIES CLEARED FROM CROWN LAND. THE AUTHORITY
NEVER OFFERED ACCOMMODATION TO EX-GRATIA PAYMENTS ARE MADE
COMMERCIAL CLEAREES FROM
HAS
CROWN LAND:
INSTEAD. HE SAID.
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