TIPERDAY,
THURSDAY, JUNE 21,
JUNE 21, 1990
SURVEYS
THE
BY CONDUCTED RESULTS OF THE ROADSIDE
TRANSPORT THAT THE LEVEL OF URBAN DEPARTMENT IN 1989 AND 1990 SHOWED
TAXI NO CHANGE SERVICES HAD REMAINED RELATIVELY STABLE AND THAT THERE WAS IN THE VACANT TAXI HEADWAY AS WELL AS THE
PASSENGER WAITING
TIME.
AVERAGE
TO BE ISSUED IN THE HOWEVER, IF NO MORE TAXI LICENCES WERE
WOULD COMING TWO YEARS, IT IS EXPECTED THAT THE LEVEL OF TAXI SERVICE DETERIORATE PARTICULARLY IN AREAS OF HIGH DEMAND.
THEREFORE, THE TAC RECOMMENDED THAT FOR 1990 THERE BE MORE THAN 150 LICENCES ISSUED.
SHOULD NOT
SIMILAR IN RESPECT OF LANTAU TAXI LICENCES,
ROADSIDE SURVEYS
THAT INDICATED
THE LEVEL OF LANTAU TAXI SERVICE HAD REMAINED STABLE AND THAT RELATIVELY
THE DEMAND WAS MAINLY AFFECTED RECREATIONAL TRAFFIC ON SUNDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
BY
EXPECTED IN
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE LANTAU POPULATION IS THE COMING TWO YEARS TO GENERATE ADDITIONAL DEMAND IN WEEKDAYS.
THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERED THAT THERE SHOULD NOT BE IN THE NUMBER OF TAXI LICENCES ON LANTAU ISLAND.
ANY CHANGES
THESE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TAC WILL ALSO BE FORWARDED TO EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR CONSIDERATION.
THE
ON THE THE COMMITTEE ALSO NOTED A PAPER TABLED AT THE MEETING
BY CMB MANAGEMENT REVIEW. IT NOTED THAT ALL THE RECOMMENDATIONS MADE
WERE THE CONSULTANTS
ACCEPTED BY CMB AND A STEERING GROUP WAS OVERSEE ESTABLISHED TO
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS WITHIN THE SCHEDULED TIME TABLE. PROGRESS REPORTS WILL BE MADE TO COMMITTEE FROM TIME TO TIME.
THE
DEBATE ON SECURITIES AMENDMENT BILL TO RESUME
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (THURSDAY)
THAT THE SECOND AMENDMENT
NEXT
WEDNESDAY
READING DEBATE ON THE SECURITIES (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS} BILL 1990 WOULD RESUME
(JUNE 27).
中华
IN THE
LEGISLATIVE
OF
THE
COUNCIL
PROPOSES OF THE THE SECURITIES ORDINANCE, INTO FORCE LATER THIS YBAR,
H
BILL WHICH 'SUBJECT TO THE ENACTMENT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE REPORTING PROCEDURES, IT IS THE INTENTION GOVERNMENT то BRING THE PRINCIPAL (DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS) ORDINANCE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
/HE SAID