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Queen's Birthday Honours List 1982

CBE

Mr Victor Alfred Ladd, JP

Mr Ladd was appointed as an Assessor in the Inland He was promoted to

Revenue Department in Hong Kong in 1957. Senior Assessor in 1963, to Chief Assessor in 1968, to Assistant Commissioner in 1971, to Deputy Commissioner in 1975 and Commissioner in 1979.

He has been instrumental in bringing about a number of improvements in tax legislation, particularly those resulting from the recommendations of the Third Inland Revenue Ordinance Review Committee, and he has been largely responsible for the successful implementation of a computerised data base in the Inland Revenue Department.

CBE

The Honourable Michael Graham Ruddock Sandberg, OBE, JP

Mr Sandberg is Chairman of the Hong Kong & Shanghai

He has been a member of the Executive Banking Corporation. Council since 1978. He is Treasurer of the University of Hong Kong and a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee. He has been an office-bearer and member of many other public bodies concerned with health, the arts, the disabled and

commerce.

CRE

The Honourable Mr Justice Archibald Zimmern,

JP

Mr Justice Zimmern was appointed Judge of the High Court in 1977 after 20 years of successful private practice as the local Bar. He was a Queen's Counsel and was the first direct appointment to the High Court from the Hong Kong Bar. He has recently been appointed Justice of Appeal in recognition of his service as Supreme Court Judge, and is due to retire in August 1982.

He has been invaluable in the High Court during a period when commercial work increased greatly.

/ OBE