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The new Regulations also allow a phasing out period of one year from the date on which the Waterworks Regulations Amendments 1994 is gazetted so that pipe suppliers are able to adjust their business induced by the change.
End/ Wednesday, December 21, 1994
By-election held for Education Conduct Council
Mr Lai Siu-ki of the Hong Kong Association for Business Eddducation has been elected to the Council on Professional Conduct in Education, filling a seat for subject- related organisations vacated through the resignation of Mrs Pang Chu Wai-see, the Education Department announced today (Wednesday).
Mr Lai received three votes in the by- election, which was conducted on an organisation basis. The vote counting was officiated by the Chairman of the Council, Dr Cheng Kai-ming.
The other contestants were: Miss Tsui Wai- chuen (two votes) and Mrs Mak Lau Siu-ming (one vote).
While Mr Lai joins the council immediately, his term will expire with other members on April 30, 1996.
End/Wednesday, December 21, 1994