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FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1994
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE CITY AND NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION (CNTA) SAID THESE FEES WERE SUBJECT TO REVIEW ONCE A YEAR.
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE FEES FOR THE ISSUE OR RENEWAL OF LICENCES OR CERTIFICATES OF EXEMPTION WERE INTRODUCED IN JUNE 1991 AND WAS LAST REVISED IN JANUARY 1993.
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IN ORDER TO COVER THE COST INCREASE, IT IS NECESSARY TO INCREASE THE FEES BY 20 PER CENT WITH EFFECT FROM MAY 26, HE ADDED.
THE NEW FEES FOR THE ISSUE OR RENEWAL OF LICENCES FROM $4,065 TO $24,740, DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF ROOMS.
AS TO THE ISSUE OR RENEWAL OF CERTIFICATES
FEES WILL BE INCREASED TO $720.
PUBLIC ENQUIRIES ON THE FEES INCREASE CAN OFFICE OF THE LICENSING AUTHORITY ON TEL 881 7034.
WILL RANGE
OF EXEMPTION, THE
BE MADE OF CNTA'S
ROCK HILL STREET TO BE EXTENDED
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE EXTENSION OF ROCK HILL STREET AND ASSOCIATED ROAD WORKS.
THE WORKS COMPRISE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROAD LINKING SANDS STREET WITH SMITHFIELD, AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SECTIONS OF EXISTING ROADS TOGETHER WITH THE ASSOCIATED GEOTECHNICAL WORKS, TRAM TRACK REALIGNMENT, WATERMAIN LAYING AND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT WORKS
AT KENNEDY TOWN.
WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO COMMENCE IN JULY THIS YEAR AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 24 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
A NOTICE ON THE TENDER INVITATION WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
TENDER FORMS AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE REGIONAL HIGHWAY ENGINEER/HONG KONG, HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT, EIGHTH FLOOR, HENNESSY CENTRE, 500 HENNESSY ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG. ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE ON TEL 895 8405.
TENDERS MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED AND ADDRESSED TO THE CHAIRMAN, CENTRAL TENDER BOARD, AND PLACED IN THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT TENDER BOX AT THE LIFT LOBBY ON THE LOWER GROUND FLOOR OF THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES (EAST WING), LOWER ALBERT ROAD (AT ITS JUNCTION WITH GARDEN ROAD), HONG KONG, BEFORE NOON ON MAY 20.
LATE TENDERS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
THE WORKS HAVE BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL SUPERVISED BY THE HIGHWAYS/HONG KONG REGION OF HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT.
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