WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1993
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'SUBJECT ΤΟ THE
RESULT OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS
WILL BE PUT FORWARD TO THE CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL.'
CONSULTATION EXERCISE,
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL FOR
"TO IMPLEMENT THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN RESPECT OF UMAS INVOLVE AMENDMENTS TO THE GAMBLING ORDINANCE, THE CLUBS (SAFETY PREMISES) ORDINANCE AND THE GAMBLING REGULATIONS, HE SAID.
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WILL OF
THE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT THE RECOMMENDATIONS PROPOSED WERE IN LINE WITH THE EXISTING GAMBLING POLICY WHICH WAS TO DISCOURAGE ILLEGAL GAMBLING BY ALLOWING THE EXISTENCE OF CONTROLLED GAMBLING OUTLETS OPERATING UNDER STRICT LICENSING CONDITIONS.
THE CONSULTATION EXERCISE WITH DISTRICT BOARDS IS EXPECTED LAST UNTIL THE END OF SEPTEMBER 1993.
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MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS CAN WRITE TO HEADQUARTERS OF THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION ON THE 31ST FLOOR, SOUTHORN CENTRE, 130 HENNESSY ROAD, WAN CHAI, HONG KONG.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR DUAL POSSESSION OF BDTC AND BN (0) PASSPORTS
THE
THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY (WEDNESDAY) DETAILED ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE HOME SECRETARY'S DECISION TO ALLOW HONG KONG BRITISH DEPENDENT TERRITORIES CITIZENS TO RETAIN THEIR PASSPORTS IN ADDITION то THEIR BRITISH NATIONAL (OVERSEAS) PASSPORTS.
AGO.
THE DECISION WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE HOME OFFICE SOME THREE WEEKS
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS WOULD TAKE EFFECT FROM JULY 1. DETAILS ARE AS FOLLOWS:-
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HOLDERS OF VALID BDTC PASSPORTS APPLYING FOR A BN (0) PASSPORT WILL BE ALLOWED TO RETAIN THEIR BDTC PASSPORTS IN ADDITION TO THEIR NEW BN (0) PASSPORTS, THAT IS, THEY WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO SURRENDER THEIR CURRENT BDTC PASSPORTS FOR INVALIDATION.
AN ELIGIBLE PERSON WHO DOES NOT HAVE EITHER A BDTC PASSPORT OR A BN(0) PASSPORT AT PRESENT MAY, IF THEY WANT, APPLY FOR BOTH PASSPORTS AT THE SAME TIME, SUBJECT TO PAYMENT OF THE PRESCRIBED FEES FOR BOTH PASSPORTS.
CURRENT BN(0) PASSPORT HOLDERS WHO PREVIOUSLY GAVE UP THEIR BDTC PASSPORTS WHEN REGISTERING AS BN (0)S MAY, IF THEY WANT, APPLY FOR NEW BDTC PASSPORTS SUBJECT то PAYMENT OF THE PRESCRIBED FEE.
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