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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1980

+THIS WAS BECAUSE THE LANGUAGE OF SECTION 12(3) DID NOT INDICATE CLEARLY ENOUGH THAT IT HAD EFFECT IN RELATION TO EARLIER OFFENCES, HE SAID.

THE TOTAL SUMS PAID, OR PAYABLE, UNDER THE INVALID ORDERS AMOUNT TO ABOUT $30 MILLION.

THE SPOKESMAN DESCRIBED THE BILL AS A MEASURE INTENDED TO PREVENT CONVICTED CRIMINALS FROM RECOVERING PENALTIES WHICH COULD GENERALLY BE REGARDED AS THE FRUITS OF CORRUPT ACTIVITIES.

TUEN MUN HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME SITE FOR TENDER

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A LARGE SITE IN TUEN MUN FOR HOME OWNERSHIP SCHEME DEVELOPMENT IS BEING OFFERED FOR TENDER TO HOLDERS OF LAND EXCHANGE ENTITLEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION.

DETAILS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY.

THE SITE SITUATED NEAR BUTTERFLY BEACH AND LUNG MUN ROAD, MEASURES 5.303 HECTARES.

IT CARRIES A BUILDING COVENANT OF $216 MILLION TO BE FULFILLED WITHIN THE PERIOD STATED IN THE SUCCESSFUL TENDER.

THE SUCCESSFUL TENDERER WILL BE REQUIRED TO BUILD BETWEEN

2 100 AND 2 300 RESIDENTIAL UNITS RANGING BETWEEN 50 AND 80 SQUARE METRES IN COVERED AREA.

THE TOTAL GROSS RESIDENTIAL FLOOR AREA WILL NOT EXCEED 155 908 SQUARE METRES.

THE UNITS WILL BE SOLD AT A PRICE TO BE FIXED BY THE DIRECTOR OF HOUSING.

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE TENDER BOX IN THE RECEPTION LOBBY OF THE NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS ON THE FIFTH FLOOR, HONG KONG HOUSING AUTHORITY HEADQUARTERS BUILDING, PRINCESS MARGARET ROAD, BEFORE NOON ON JANUARY 2, 1981.

DETAILS OF THE TENDER AND TENDER FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM NEW TERRITORIES ADMINISTRATION HEADQUARTERS AND ISLANDS, SAI KUNG, SHA TIN, TAI PO, NORTH, TSUEN WAN, TUEN MUN AND YUEN LONG DISTRICT OFFICES.

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