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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1981
NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS LICENCE FEES
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FEES FOR MANY TELECOMMUNICATIONS LICENCES AND FOR EXAMINATIONS AND TESTS CONDUCTED IN RADIO-COMMUNICATIONS UNDER THE
TELECOMMUNICATION ORDINANCE, WILL BE INCREASED FROM APRIL 1 NEXT YEAR, THE POSTMASTER GENERAL ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY).
THE INCREASES WERE APPROVED BY THE GOVERNOR-IN-COUNCIL ON NOVEMBER 2.
THE MAJORITY OF LICENCE FEES HAVE NOT BEEN CHANGED SINCE 1963, WHILE THE COSTS FOR THE CONTROL AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE FREQUENCY SPECTRUM HAVE INCREASED CONSIDERABLY, IT WAS STATED.
SIMILARLY THE FEES FOR EXAMINATIONS AND TESTS FOR COMPETENCY IN RADIO-COMMUNICATIONS HAVE BEEN THE SAME SINCE 1963.
*A REVIEW WAS LONG OVERDUE,+ IT WAS STATED,
LICENSEES WILL BE ADVISED OF THE NEW FEES INDIVIDUALLY AT THE TIME OF RENEWING THEIR LICENCES.
ADVANCED INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE POST OFFICE, POST OFFICE HEADQUARTERS, CONNAUGHT PLACE OR FROM THE LICENSING CENTRES AT CONNAUGHT PLACE IN CENTRAL AND KOWLOON CENTRAL POST OFFICE.
SEMINAR FOR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS ON DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION
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A SEMINAR ON THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION SCHEME WILL BE HELD FOR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS IN THE NAM SHAN AND YAU YAT CHUEN DISTRICT TOMORROW (TUESDAY) STARTING FROM 2.30 PM AT CONCORDIA LUTHERAN SCHOOL, TAI HANG TUNG ROAD.
THE FUNCTION IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE NAM SHAN AND YAU YAT CHUEN AREA COMMITTEE AND THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (SHAM SHUI PO) WITH A VIEW TO PROMOTING AN AWARENESS AMONG THE SCHOOL MEMBERS ABOUT THE SCHEME AND ENLISTING THEIR SUPPORT IN PUBLICISING THE SCHEME. IT WILL ALSO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE PARTICIPANTS TO EXCHANGE VIEWS.
MR PETER CHEUNG, CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (SHAM SHUI PO) AND MR W.Y. WONG, SENIOR EDUCATION OFFICER (SHAM SHUI PO) WILL SPEAK AT THE EVENT TO INTRODUCE THE GENERAL CONTENT OF THE SCHEME, ITS IMPLEMENTATION IN SHAM SHUI PO AND THE ROLE OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS IN IT.
A SLIDE SHOW WILL ALSO BE PRESENTED.
REPORTERS ARE WELCOME TO COVER THE EVENT. (FOR DETAILS PLEASE CONTACT MR DENNIS MAK AT 3-7775161)
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