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SUNDAY, MAY 16, 1993
FORMER VOLUNTEERS OF THE SCHEME ARE WELCOME TO APPLY AGAIN.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE CENTRE FOR VSP ON THE SEVENTH FLOOR, WU CHUNG HOUSE, 213 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, WAN CHAI; PROBATION OFFICES ATTACHED TO THE MAGISTRACIES; COMMUNITY CENTRES AND CHILDREN AND YOUTH CENTRES.
COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE CENTRES ON OR BEFORE JUNE 12. ENQUIRIES TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 892 5117.
MAY DEADLINE FOR FLAG DAY APPLICATIONS
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT TODAY (SUNDAY) REMINDED ORGANISATIONS WISHING TO HOLD FUND-RAISING FLAG DAYS NEXT YEAR TO SEND APPLICATIONS TO THE DEPARTMENT BY MAY 31.
"THE APPLICTION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COPY OF THE ORGANISATION'S LATEST ANNUAL, REPORT AND STATEMENT OF AUDITED ACCOUNTS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
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APPLICANTS MUST BE BONA REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 88 OF
FIDE NON-PROFIT-MAKING ORGANISATIONS THE INLAND REVENUE ORDINANCE.
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ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED BY THE SUBVENTIONS LOTTERIES FUND ADVISORY COMMITTEF ON THE MERITS OF THE SERVICE OR SPECIAL PROJECTS AS WELL AS THE APPLICANT ORGANISATION'S FINANCIAL NEEDS AND ITS ABILITY TO CARRY OUT THE FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES.
EXPENSES IN CONNECTION WITH A FLAG DAY SHOULD NOT EXCEED 10 PER CENT OF THE GROSS RECEIPTS," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
"SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS HAVE TO OBSERVE THE HOLDING FLAG DAYS LAID DOWN IN A PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION UNDER SECTION 4(17) OF SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCE.
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CONDITIONS FOR PERMIT ISSUED
"LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED, HE ADDED.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL 892 5293.
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