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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1988
ENTRY PERMIT ISSUING PROCEDURES STREAMLINED
THE
HAS GOVERNMENT
THE PROCEDURES
AMENDMENTS
ΤΟ
PERMITS
TO TAIWAN
INTRODUCED LEGISLATIVE
ISSUING ENTRY
FOR
STREAMLINE RESIDENTS WHO WISH TO VISIT HONG KONG.
GAZETTED ONE TAIWAN WHO WISH
(AMENDMENT} REGULATIONS 1988 UNDER THE IMMIGRATION TODAY (FRIDAY), THE DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION IS EMPOWERED TO ISSUE ENTRY PERMIT VALID FOR TWO JOURNEYS TO RESIDENTS OF TO COME TO HONG KONG AND TO MAKE A SIDE TRIP.
PRESENT THE
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN EXPLAINED THAT ALTHOUGH AT MAJORITY OF THE APPLICANTS FOR ENTRY PERMITS WERE RESIDENTS OF TAIWAN,
ISSUING THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS FOR
NEW DOUBLE-JOURNEY WERE NOT INTENDED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF TAIWAN RESIDENTS.
ENTRY
PERMITS
ALSO BE USED
BY APPLICANTS
"THE ENTRY PERMIT MAY IN FUTURE FROM OTHER COUNTRIES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
T
ARRANGEMENT
FOR
THE PRESENT
ENTRY ISSUING SINGLE-JOURNEY
THOSE WHO DO PERMITS AND RE-ENTRY PERMITS WILL REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR
TO MAKE ONE AFTER THEY NOT WANT TO MAKE A SIDE TRIP OR WHO DECIDE HAVE COME TO HONG KONG.
$230, THE FEE FOR ISSUING A NEW DOUBLE-JOURNEY ENTRY PERMIT IS
WILL REMAIN WHILE THE CHARGE FOR A SINGLE-JOURNEY OR RE-ENTRY PERMIT AT $115 BACH.
LRT LONG PING LINK APPROVED
THE GOVERNMENT HAS APPROVED THE KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY SYSTEM CORPORATION'S (KCRC) PROPOSAL TO EXTEND ITS LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT
LONG PING (LRT) ALONG THE YUEN LONG NORTHERN BYPASS SERVING BOTH THE ESTATE AND THE TUNG TAU INDUSTRIAL AREA.
KCRC'S
DEVELOP
A
то PROGRAMME
NORTHWEST TRANSIT
THE EXTENSION IS PART OF THE COMPREHENSIVE NETWORK OF THE LRT SYSTEM WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA,
A
GOVERNMENT
SPOKESMAN TODAY
(FRIDAY)
SAID
EXTENSION, KNOWN AS THE LONG PING LINK, WOULD BE OVER IN LENGTH AND BE IN OPERATION BY LATE 1994.
THAT
THE NEW TWO KILOMETRES
/AS THE
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