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He was secretary to the Securities Review Committee which recommended the reforms which have been put into place in the last six years.
Mr Wu's appointment will take effect from May 1 and will last until the end of 1996. Mr Robert Gilmore, the incumbent Deputy Chairman, will leave the SFC on the expiry of his contract on April 30.
End/Friday, March 31, 1995
Fee for enquiries on outstanding property tax revised
The fee charged for answering written enquiries on any outstanding amounts of property tax will be revised as from tomorrow (Saturday).
A spokesman for the Inland Revenue Department said because of rising costs, the fee would go up from $260 to $290 per enquiry on each property.
End/Friday, March 31, 1995
Fight Crime Committee member appointed
The Government today (Friday) announced the appointment of a new member and the re-appointment of three existing members to the Fight Crime Committee.
Ms Sansan Ching Teh-chi is appointed for a period of two years from April 1, 1995, to March 31, 1997.
Miss Rosanna Wong and Mrs Alice Chong are re-appointed up to March 31, 1997 and Mrs Miriam Lau is re-appointed up to March 31, 1996.