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CLEAREES GIVEN ANOTHER CHANCE TO APPEAL

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KOWLOON WALLED CITY CLEAREES WHO HAVE NOT ACCEPTED COMPENSATION AND/OR REHOUSING OFFERS WILL HAVE ANOTHER CHANCE ΤΟ APPEAL FOLLOWING A DECISION BY THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON THE CLEARANCE TO REOPEN THE APPEAL PERIOD.

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THE APPEAL PERIOD, WHICH EXPIRED ON AUGUST 1, WILL REOPENED WITH EFFECT FROM TOMORROW (TUESDAY) FOR A PERIOD MONTHS, CHAIRMAN OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CLEARANCE OF KOWLOON WALLED CITY, MR HU FA-KUANG, ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY).

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MR HU NOTED THAT MORE THAN 98 PER CENT OF ALL THE CLEAREES ACCEPTED THE GOVERNMENT'S COMPENSATION AND/OR REHOUSING OFFERS, WITH ONLY 188 CASES YET TO DO SO, WHEN THE DEADLINE EXPIRED.

OF THE 188 UNRESOLVED CASES, 70 HAVE DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED ΤΟ THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT (BLD) TO SUBSTANTIATE CLAIMS FOR HIGHER COMPENSATION AND THESE DOCUMENTS ARE PRESENTLY BEING EXAMINED,

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ANOTHER 33 HAVE SUBMITTED APPEAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD (ARB).

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"IT MEANS THAT 85 CLEAREES HAVE NEITHER SUBMITTED DOCUMENTS THE BLD NOR APPEALED TO THE ARB," MR HU SAID.

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THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE DECIDED AT A MEETING TODAY TO REOPEN APPEAL PERIOD TO ENABLE THESE 85 CLEAREES SEEK APPEALS SHOULD THEY WISH TO DO SO.

BEFORE TAKING A DECISION ON WHETHER TO LODGE AN APPEAL, THE CLEAREES CAN ASK FOR AN INTERVIEW WITH THE BUILDINGS AND LANDS DEPARTMENT IF THEY CONSIDER I'T DESIRABLE ΤΟ HAVE YET ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY ΤΟ UNDERSTAND THE PRINCIPLES FOR COMPENSATION AND REHOUSING.

THE CLEAREES CAN CONTACT THE SPECIAL DUTIES OFFICE OF THE BLD AT 10TH FLOOR, SWIRE & MACLAINE HOUSE, 19-23 AUSTIN AVENUE, KOWLOON.

/HE URGED

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