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FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1993

MEDICAL

"THEY MAY BE AMENDED WHEN NEW TOXICOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE, OR SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE SUPPORTS THE NECESSITY FOR SUCH AN AMENDMENT," HE ADDED.

DR CHAN SAID THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH DIVISION WAS ALWAYS READY TO PROVIDE ADVICE ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND HYGIENE.

ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE EITHER IN PERSON TO THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH DIVISION ON THE 15TH FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL OR BY TEL ON 852 4041.

GOVT WELCOMES MORE VIEWS ON REFORMS

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THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR ALBERT LAM SAID TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT THE GOVERNMENT WELCOMED MORE VIEWS FROM ALL SECTORS ON THE GOVERNOR'S CONSTITUTIONAL BLUEPRINT.

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SPEAKING AT A SPRING RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE CITY AND TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION'S NT REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS, MR LAM THERE HAD BEEN A GREAT DEAL OF SPIRITED DISCUSSIONS AMONG PEOPLE ALL WALKS OF LIFE SINCE THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM PACKAGE WAS ANNOUNCED IN OCTOBER LAST YEAR.

"SOME OF THEM FULLY SUPPORTED THE PACKAGE WHILE OTHERS EXPRESSED RESERVATIONS HE SAID.

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"THOSE DEBATES CLEARLY INDICATE HONG KONG PEOPLE'S EXCELLENT TRADITION OF PAYING ATTENTION TO COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, HE ADDED.

TURNING TO THE FEEDBACKS ON THE GOVERNOR'S POLICY ADDRESS AS WHOLE, MR LAM SAID MOST PROPOSALS RECEIVED WIDE SUPPORT FROM COMMUNITY.

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HE ALSO POINTED OUT THAT CNTA HAD ALL ALONG ABIDED BY ITS OWN GUIDING PRINCIPLE TO TRUTHFULLY REFLECT PUBLIC VIEWS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

"OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL BE ABLE TO TAKE INTO FULL ACCOUNT THE VIEWS OF DIFFERENT SECTORS WHEN IT MAKES A POLICY DECISION.

IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE AND IN THE NEW TERRITORIES

"THIS IS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE POLICIES IS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE THAT THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIGENOUS RESIDENTS ARE PROTECTED,' HE SAID.

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