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FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1992
INFORMATION SOUGHT IN THE SURVEY INCLUDES: TYPE OF OWNERSHIP, ORIGIN OF INVESTMENT, FLOOR AREA, EMPLOYMENT, COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES (I.E. WAGES, SALARIES AND OTHER EMPLOYEE BENEFITS), PAYMENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL WORK AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, VALUE OF PURCHASES AND OTHER EXPENSES, SALES AND OTHER RECEIPTS, CAPITAL EXPENDITURE AND STOCKS AND OTHER RELATED INFORMATION ON THE BUSINESS OPERATION OF THE ESTABLISHMENTS.
THE SURVEY IS BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION) ORDER 1984, WHICH WAS MADE UNDER THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDINANCE AND ISSUED AS LEGAL NOTICE NO. 15 IN THE GAZETTE ON JANUARY 13, 1984.
QUESTIONNAIRES HAVE BEEN POSTED TO THE SAMPLED ESTABLISHMENTS. THESE ESTABLISHMENTS ARE LEGALLY REQUIRED TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THE
QUESTIONNAIRES TO THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT BY JULY 31,
1992.
IF REQUIRED, OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT WILL VISIT INDIVIDUAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND HELP THEM COMPLETE THE QUESTIONNAIRES.
THESE OFFICERS WILL CARRY A GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD AND A CERTIFICATE FOR CONDUCTING THE SURVEY WHILE ON DUTY, WHICH ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION.
ENQUIRIES ON THE SURVEY MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE PRODUCTION STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ON 839 3230 OR 805 6441.
INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT
MORE TRADERS USING DISKETTE SUBMISSION SCHEME
MORE AND MORE TRADERS ARE USING THE DISKETTE SUBMISSION SCHEME TO SUBMIT IMPORT AND EXPORT DECLARATIONS.
BY APRIL THIS YEAR, THERE ARE MORE THAN 1,000 ACTIVE USERS AND SOME 90,000 DECLARATIONS ARE SUBMITTED EACH MONTH UNDER THE SCHEME.
THE SCHEME, WHICH IS AN ADDITIONAL OPTION FOR TRADERS TO SUBMIT IMPORT AND EXPORT DECLARATIONS ON MICRO-COMPUTER DISKETTES, HAS FACILITATED TRADERS IN PREPARING AND SUBMITTING DECLARATIONS IN A MORE ACCURATE AND EFFICIENT WAY THROUGH THE USE OF COMPUTER.
то USE THE SCHEME, TRADERS ONLY NEED A SIMPLE MICRO-COMPUTER SYSTEM (WITH HARD DISK AND PRINTER) WHICH RUNS ON MS-DOS OF VERSION 2.0 AND ABOVE.
TO
TO PRODUCE THE REQUIRED OUTPUTS, TRADERS MAY CHOOSE TO PURCHASE A USER-FRIENDLY MICRO-COMPUTER SOFTWARE FROM THE GOVERNMENT OR DEVELOP THEIR OWN SOFTWARES ACCORDING TO THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS.
/THE GOVERNMENT'S
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