THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1993

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MOREOVER, THE FUTURE DIRECTION HAS ALREADY BEEN INDICATED, THAT THE GOVERNMENT HAS PROPOSED IN A CONSULTATION PAPER THAT SHOULD BE MANDATORY FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES UNDER THE AGE OF 65 TO COVERED BY A RETIREMENT SCHEME.

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THE IMPLICATIONS OF THIS MEASURE WOULD BE EXTENSIVE, AND THOSE WHO HAVE VIEWS ON IT ARE INVITED TO PUT THEM FORWARD TO THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER BY THE END OF THIS MONTH, HE SAID.

"PROPER REGULATION OF RETIREMENT SCHEMES IS CLEARLY NECESSARY BEFORE ANY MANDATORY SYSTEM COULD BE INSTITUTED, BUT THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF A MANDATORY SYSTEM OF COMMUNITY-WIDE RETIREMENT SCHEMES WILL INFLUENCE THE APPROPRIATE SYSTEM OF REGULATION, AND CHANGES то THE PRESENT LEGISLATION MAY BE EXPECTED ON THAT ACCOUNT.

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NEW ZEALAND IMPOSES FINAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES

ON CERTAIN FOOTWEAR FROM CHINA

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THE NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT HAS IMPOSED FINAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES ON THE IMPORTS OF CERTAIN NON-LEATHER WOMEN'S FOOTWEAR FROM CHINA, ACCORDING TO A COMMERCIAL INFORMATION CIRCULAR PUBLISHD BY THE TRADE DEPARTEMNT TODAY (THURSDAY).

THE AMOUNT OF DUTY TO BR PAID IS THE AMOUNT BY WHICH THE "NORMAL VALUE" (VALUE OF DUTY EQUIVALENT) EXCEEDS THE VALUE OF DUTY. OF THE GOODS WHEN ENTERING NEW ZEALAND FOR LOCAL CONSUMPTION.

THE NORMAL VALUES SET BY THE NEW ZEALAND MINISTRY OF COMMERCE ARE AS FOLLOWS:

SHOE TYPE

FLAT SHOE

DIRECT SUPPLIERS

NORMAL VALUE

$NZ

OTHER SUPPLIERS

SLING-BACK

8.38

9.11

SANDAL/SLIP-ON

8.05

8.75

CLOSED UPPER

8.55

9.29

MOCCASIN

8.81

9.68

LACE-UP

9.85

10.70

SCUFF

7.48

8.13

WEDGE SHOE

SLING-BACK

8.66

9.41

SANDAL

7.90

8.59

CLOSED UPPER

8.50

9.24

HEEL SHOE

SLING-BACK

8.71

9.47

SANDAL

8.54

9.28

CLOSED UPPER

9.78

10.63

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