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WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1990

LEGISLATION GIVEN NEW NUMBER

PIERS JACOBS, MOVED AN THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, THE HON SIR

3) BILL 1990 AMENDMENT TO THE BANKING (AMENDMENT) (NO.

DURING THE BILL'S COMMITTEE STAGE IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

SIR PIERS SAID THE AMENDMENT WAS NECESSARY BECAUSE THE ORIGINAL BANKING (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1990, WHICH

ON MARCH 21, INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL EXAMINED BY AN AD HOC GROUP OF LECCO.

WAS INTRODUCED WAS 1990,

STILL BEING

"THE NUMBERING OF THIS PRESENT PIECE OF LEGISLATION, THEREFORE,

HE ADDED. NEEDS TO BE CHANGED FOLLOWING ENACTMENT,

M

"IT WILL BE ENTITLED THE BANKING (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) ORDINANCE

1990."

PROCEDURES FOR VEHICLES CROSSING THE BORDER EXPLAINED

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THE SECRETARY FOR

THE TRANSPORT,

HON MICHAEL LEUNG, TODAY KONG AND CHINESE (WEDNESDAY) SAID THE PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO HONG VEHICLES CROSSING THE BORDER WERE ALREADY STREAMLINED.

MR LEUNG MADE THIS REMARK IN REPLY TO A NELLIE FONG IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

QUESTION BY THE HON

ΤΟ SATISFY THE HE SAID HONG KONG VEHICLES ENTERING CHINA HAD

BEFORE + INSPECTION

LICENSING REQUIREMENTS CHINESE AUTHORITIES THEY COULD CROSS THE BORDER.

AND

VEHICLES

SIMILARLY, CHINESE INITIALLY REGISTERED AND LICENSED WITH THE TRANSPORT DEPARTMENT.

HONG ENTERING

KONG HAD TO

BE

DEPARTMENT'S SUBJECT TO CHINESE VEHICLES PASSING THE TRANSPORT

PAYMENT OF THE

IRES, NECESSARY

THEY

VEHICLES EXAMINATIONS AND ON COULD BE REGISTERED AND LICENSED IN HONG KONG.

THIS PROCEDURE WAS IDENTICAL TO THAT APPLICABLE VEHICLES AND NORMALLY TOOK ONLY A FEW DAYS TO COMPLETE.

TO HONG KONG

HOW IT CAN BE FURTHER STREAMLINED "IT IS DIFFICULT TO SEE

VEHICLES RUNNING ON HONG GIVEN THE IMPORTANCE OF ENSURING THAT ALL

FOR LICENSING AND ROAD KONG'S ROADS SATISFY THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS WORTHINESS, MR LEUNG SAID.

/HE SAID

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