FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1990
FURTHERMORE, THE DESIGNATED PERSON IS ALSO REQUIRED TO INFORMATION ABOUT THE SCHEME TO THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE SCHEME MEMBERS UPON REQUEST.
THE BILL ALSO PROVIDES THAT THE TRUSTEES OR THE PERSON OF A SCHEME SHOULD PROVIDE TO EVERY SCHEME MEMBER STATEMENT REGARDING THEIR ACCRUED BENEFITS.
FURNISH
OR
TO
AN
DESIGNATED ANNUAL
OTHER REQUIREMENTS SET OUT IN THE BILL INCLUDE THE RESTRICTION OF THE EMPLOYER OR HIS ASSOCIATE FROM ACTING AS THE SOLE TRUSTEE OF A SCHEME AS
WELL AS CERTAIN RESTRICTION ON THE INVESTMENT OF ASSETS (I.E. UP TO 10 PER CENT IN THE EMPLOYER OR HIS BUSINESS AND A PROHIBITION OF LOANS TO THE EMPLOYER).
SCHEME ASSOCIATES'
THE CONSULTATION EXERCISE WILL INCLUDE THE SEEKING OF FROM CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL, TRADE AND ADVISORY BODIES.
"COMMENTS RECEIVED WILL BE CAREFULLY CONSIDERED GOVERNMENT PREPARES A BILL FOR INTRODUCTION INTO THE COUNCIL LATER THIS YEAR, MR NENDICK SAID.
COMMENTS
WHEN THE LEGISLATIVE
0
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION EXPANSION APPROVED
THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HAS APPROVED A
UNIVERSITY IMPLEMENTATION EDUCATION.
AND
POLYTECHNIC
PROGRAMME
GRANTS COMMITTEE FOR THE FURTHER EXPANSION
RECOMMENDATION
(UPGC) ON THE OF TERTIARY
BY
THE
NUMBERS, RECOMMENDATION
ADDITIONAL
ANNOUNCING DETAILS OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF
A GOVERNMENT
STUDENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT WOULD PUT IN PLACE THE GOVERNMENT'S PLAN
UPGC'S THE PERCENTAGE OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE RELEVANT AGE GROUP TAKING
ΤΟ INCREASE DEGREES FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 1994-95 FROM THE ORIGINAL TARGET OF 12.9 FIRST PER CENT TO NO LESS THAN 18 PER CENT.
IN ACTUAL NUMBERS, THIS WOULD MEAN BOOSTING THE NUMBER OF FIRST YEAR FIRST DEGREE PLACES FROM 10,510 TO APPROXIMATELY 15,000 PLACES.
"PART OF THE RECOMMENDATION IS TO EQUIVALENT (FTE) STUDENT PLACES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AND THE EXPAND THE FULL-TIME CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG TO 11,500 EACH, RESULTING IN A PROVISION OF 6,240 FIRST YEAR FIRST DEGREE PLACES.
TOTAL
FOR THE REAFFIRMED,
"THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED TARGET OF 5,070 FTE PLACES HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HAS LEADING
BEEN TO
PROVISION OF 1,990 FIRST YEAR FIRST DEGREE SPOKESMAN SAID.
PLACES, THE
/FOR THE