Mr. W.H. Chen.
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Through a clerical error, certain figures which I read before the
Commission on Thursday proved to be incorrect.
I therefore now ask leave to withdraw my former figures and to
substitute in their place those which I have now handed in.
issued.
In addition to these, I might add that 12,095 old forms were
At the same hearing, I was asked whether I could give the
I am now proportion of applications made through the General Agency.
in a position to furnish figures for the period as from February 13
to March 25:
Issued at Head Office
Of these, the G.A. share was
18,610 six-month
9,757
6,250 two-year
3,268
2,075 four-year
949
10,175 ten-year
4,059
50 one-year frontier passes
I cannot say for certain how many have been issued respectively
by the Macau Branch and in the New Territories but the following
permits have been issued to them:
Macau (from January 3 to March 26)
Six-month
Two-years
One-year
26,000
1,900
1,000
New Territories (from January 2 to March 18)
Six-month
Two-years
Four-years
Ten-years
One-year
3,300
1,100
100
100
1,200
Chairman: From this statement can you say now or can you easily
ascertain for us the number of permits of various kinds which were
issued before the commencement of the Ordinance?
Mr. Chen. That should not be difficult to obtain.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.