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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1976

REGISTRATION OF CANDIDATES FOR G.C.E. EXAMINATIONS

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REGISTRATION OF PRIVATE CANDIDATES FOR THE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EXAMINATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AND THE ASSOCIATED EXAMINING BOARD WILL BEGIN ON FRIDAY (NOVEMBER 12).

ENTRY FORMS FOR THE EXAMINATIONS, TO BE HELD IN JUNE 1977, WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM DISTRICT OFFICES AND SUB-OFFICES FROM WEDNESDAY (NOVEMBER 10).

CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS FIVE SUBJECTS AT GRADE E OR ABOVE ACCUMULATED IN TWO OR MORE CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXAMINATIONS OR FOUR SUBJECTS AT GRADE E OR ABOVE OBTAINED IN THE SAME CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXAMINATIONS- OR AN APPROVED ALTERNATIVE CERTIFICATE OR MUST BE MATURE STUDENTS OF 22 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER ON JANUARY 1, 1977.

THEY MAY ENTER ONLY ONE OF THE EXAMINATIONS. ANY CANDIDATE ATTEMPTING TO ENTER FOR BOTH EXAMINATIONS IS LIABLE TO DISQUALIFICATION FROM BOTH EXAMINATIONS.

COMPLETED FORMS, TOGETHER WITH EVIDENCE OF QUALIFICATIONS, MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PERSON FROM NOVEMBER 12 TO NOVEMBER 22 FROM 8 A.M. TO 4 P.M. ON WEEKDAYS AND FROM 8 A.M. TO 12 OON ON SATURDAYS AT THE REGISTRATION CENTRE ON BLAKE PIER (ADJACENT TO THE NEW GENERAL POST OFFICE IN THE CENTRAL DISTRICT)

FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSE, APPLICANTS SHOULD ALSO BRING THEIR HONG KONG IDENTITY CARDS TO THE CENTRE. THE LACK OF IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING STANDARD PHOTOGRAPHS MAY DISQUALIFY AN APPLICANT FROM REGISTRATION.

APPLICANTS SHOULD NOTE THAT REGISTRATION BY MAIL AND LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. IN ADDITION, THEY SHOULD SUBMIT THE ENTRY FORMS AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE TO AVOID POSSIBLE CONGESTION ON THE LAST FEW DAYS OF REGISTRATION.

THE INITIAL ENTRY FEE PER CANDIDATE IS $55. THE FEE FOR EVERY SUBJECT OFFERED AT ORDINARY LEVEL IS $50 AND AT ADVANCED LEVEL $90. CANDIDATES OFFERING PRACTICAL TEST WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $40 FOR EACH TEST.

THESE FEES MUST BE PAID ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 25 AT THE TREASURY SUB-OFFICES. THEY MAY ALSO BE PAID BY CROSSED CHEQUE MADE PAYABLE TO HONG KONG GOVERNMENT AND SENT TO THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING SERVICES, THE TREASURY, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, WEST WING, HONG KONG,

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