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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

SUPPLEMENTARY ORDER OF BUSINESS

A.

ADDITIONAL FAFER TO BE LAIF (UNDER ITEM 3)

Report :-

Report of the Advisory Committee on Private Recreational Leases.

QUESTION (BETWEEN ITEMS 3 AND 4)

Dr. S.Y. CHUNG to ask :-

"If Government cannot at this stage dispense with the requirement of entry certificates for British Subjects visiting the United Kingdom with British passports issued in Hong Kong, will Government consider (1) to simplify the procedure of application by deleting the requirement of production of airline tickets and bank statements, (2) to shorten the processing time from a few days to a few hours and (3) to extend the validity period of the entry certificates from the usual 6 months to two years?"