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THURSDAY, APRIL 18, 1991
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID IN VIEW OF THE CURRENT SIZE OF TRUSTS AND THE COMPLEXITY OF THE TRANSACTIONS INVOLVED, LONGER POSSIBLE FOR THE AUDITING AND PREPARATION OF THE ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN THE THE EXISTING LEGISLATION.
THE
IT WAS NO STATEMENT PERIOD SPECIFIED
OF IN
STATUTORY DEADLINE THE NECESSARY
THE "IT IS PROPOSED, THEREFORE, TO EXTEND
TO COMPLETE TO ALLOW THE TRUSTEE A REASONABLE PERIOD FORMALITIES AND TO AVOID LATE SUBMISSIONS," HE SAID.
NEW LEGISLATION TO IMPROVE PRIVATE CLUBS' SAFETY
NEW LEGISLATION TO ESTABLISH A SCHEME FOR
ВЕ INTRODUCED WILL CLUB-HOUSES OF CONTROL COUNCIL EARLY NEXT MONTH.
THE REGULATION AND INTO
THE CLUBS (SAFETY OF PREMISES) BELL, WILL BE
GAZETTE TOMORROW
READING ON MAY 8.
(FRIDAY)
AND
IS EXPECTED
TO
THE LEGISLATIVE
PUBLISHED IN THE ITS FIRST RECEIVE
AS AT PRESENT, FIRE AND STRUCTURAL SAFETY IN CLUB-HOUSES, JUST
SERVICES ORDINANCE AND IN OTHER PREMISES, ARE REGULATED BY THE FIRE THE BUILDINGS ORDINANCE.
ENFORCEMENT ACTION, HOWEVER, IS CURRENTLY BEING TAKEN ON AN HOC BASIS OR IN RESPONSE TO COMPLAINTS,
AD
REQUIREMENTS AND THE EXECUTIVE BE ADMINISTERED
TO ENABLE THE GOVERNMENT TO IMPOSE NECESSARY STANDARDS REGULATING THEIR PIRE AND STRUCTURAL SAFETY, COUNCIL HAS AGREED THAT A "CERTIFICATION SCHEME", TO BY THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, SHOULD BE INTRODUCED.
OF
AN OFFENCE ΤΟ OPERATE, ONCE THE BILL IS ENACTED, IT WILL BE
"CERTIFICATE KEEP, MANAGE OR CONTROL A CLUB-HOUSE WITHOUT A VALID COMPLIANCE" OR "CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION".
THE MAXIMUM PENALTY WILL BE A FINE OF $200,000 AND IMPRISONMENT.
TWO YEARS'
ENFORCE
CONTROLS
AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY
IT WOULD SAID TODAY ( (THURSDAY) THAT OWING TO RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS,
ON ALL
CLUB-HOUSES TO IMPRACTICAL IMMEDIATELY.
RE
CLUBS
WITH
TARGET AT
'PROPRIETARY'
PREMISES,
HE
"THE CERTIFICATION SCHEME WILL FIRST CLUBS WHICH USE THEIR CLUB-HOUSES AS ORDINARY BUSINESS SAID.
THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS WILL THEREFORE BE
OF FXEMPTION ISSUE,
CERTIFICATES OR REVORE CERTIFYING AUTHORITY MAY PHASE ITS CONTROL PRIORITIES.
RENEW
EMPOWERED SO THAT
то THE
/"CLUB OPERATORS