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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1991
"ALL THE FEES, EXCEPT THAT FOR A SHORTENED FORM OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE, WERE LAST REVISED IN 1986.
"IT IS PROPOSED THAT THEY BE INCREASED BY BETWEEN 60 TO 70 PER CENT EXCEPT IN THE CASE OF THE FEE FOR THE SHORTENED FORM OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE, LAST REVISED IN 1984, WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO INCREASE FROM $5 TO $10," MR ASPREY SAID.
"IF APPROVED, THE NEW FEES WILL BE INTRODUCED ON MARCH 1, 1991 WHEN THEY ARE GAZETTED, HE ADDED.
MOTION PASSED TO INCREASE FEES SPECIFIED IN FOREIGN MARRIAGE ORDINANCE
THE
MOTION
COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) PASSED A LEGISLATIVE INCREASE THE FEES SPECIFIED IN THE FOREIGN MARRIAGE ORDINANCE.
SECRETARY
TO
FOR
MOVING THE MOTION
THE TO EFFECT THE CHANGE, SECURITY, THE HON ALISTAIR ASPREY, SAID THE FOREIGN MARRIAGE ORDINANCE PROVIDED A MEANS WHEREBY COMMONWEALTH CITIZENS COULD GIVE NOTICE OF A BRITISH MARRIAGE IN HONG KONG, THOUGH THE MARRIAGE TOOK PLACE AT EMBASSY ABROAD.
"FEES
REGISTRAR OF FOREIGN MARRIAGE.
PAYABLE ARE
MARRIAGES,
FOR THE ISSUE OF A AND THE GRANT OF A
BY CERTIFICATE
LICENCE GOVERNOR'S
THE
OF
"IT
IS PROPOSED TO INCREASE THE FEES FROM $5 TO $10 $70 TO $120, HE SAID.
AND FROM
'THE FEES WERE LAST REVISED IN 1984 AND 1986 ASPREY ADDED.
RESPECTIVELY,
MR
0
MOTION PASSED TO INCREASE FEES UNDER LEGITIMACY ORDINANCE
$
INCREASE ORDINANCE.
THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) PASSED
ΤΟ SCHEDULE SPECIFIED FEES THE
A
IN THE
THE
MOTION то LEGITIMACY
MOVING
THE
MOTION,
THE SECRETARY
SECURITY, FOR
ALISTAIR ASPREY, SAID THE REVISION OF FEES WOULD BRING THEM INTO
SERVICES FOR SIMILAR WITH THE FEES
REGISTRATION ORDINANCE.
MR ASPREY POINTED OUT THAT THE
LEGITIMACY ORDINANCE
FOR RE-REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS OF LEGITIMATED PERSONS.
UNDER
THE
BIRTHS
AND
THE
HON LINE
DEATHS
PROVIDED
/"FEES COLLECTED