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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1988

MARTIN LEE APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF CONSUMER COUNCIL

THAT (FRIDAY)

MR MARTIN

LEE

FOR

THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED TODAY CHU-MING, QC, IS TO BE APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF THE CONSUMER COUNCIL TWO YEARS WITH EFFECT FROM OCTOBER 7,

1988.

THIS

IN MAKING INDUSTRY, MR HAMISH MACLEOD, PAID TRIBUTE TO THE WORK CHOW, THE OUTGOING CHAIRMAN.

ANNOUNCEMENT,

THE

SECRETARY

FOR

OF

TRADE MRS SELINA

AND

THERE

HE UNDERLINED THE FACT THAT DURING HER FOUR

IN THE COUNCIL'S HAD BEEN IMPRESSIVE GROWTH PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELD OF CONSUMER EDUCATION, AND LEVEL OF PUBLIC AWARENESS OF CONSUMER PROTECTION ISSUES.

YEARS

IN OFFICE,

IN

ACTIVITIES, RAISING THE

HE WAS CONFIDENT

WOULD PROGRESS THIS

CONTINUE UNDER THE

LEADERSHIP OF MR LEE.

A CONSIDERABLE PROGRAMME OF CONSUMER

BE ΤΟ WAS WAY, AND

LIKELY IMPLEMENTATION DURING THE COMING YEAR.

UNDER

READY

LEGISLATION WAS ALREADY

FOR DISCUSSION

AND

POLICE TO MANAGE TUEN MUN CLOSED CENTRE

TAKE OVER THE

ولم

IT

MANAGEMENT OF THE THE POLICE HAVE AGREED TO CLOSED CENTRE FOR VIETNAMESE REFUGEES AT AREA 46A IN TUEN MUN WHEN

REFUGEE CO-ORDINATOR, STARTS TAKING IN RESIDENTS IN MID-OCTOBER, THE MR MIKE HANSON, SAID TODAY (FRIDAY).

MR HANSON SAID MANPOWER TO THE AFFECTED

AT A MEETING WITH THE TUEN MUN DISTRICT BOARD, THE DECISION MEANT DEPLOYING ADDITIONAL POLICE DISTRICT TO ENSURE THAT LAW AND ORDER WOULD NOT BE ADVERSELY AS THE RELAXATION PROGRAMME FOR CLOSED CAMPS PROGRESSED.

BE DRAWN HE SAID SOME OF THE MANPOWER TO RUN THE CENTRE WOULD

WOULD BE AN THAT THERE THE

AND TERRITORY, OF FROM OTHER AREAS

IN THE FORM OF

FREQUENT MORE INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE, PROBABLY PATROLS BY THE POLICE TACTICAL UNIT, IN AREAS OUTSIDE THE CAMP.

AND OUTSIDE "THIS MEANS INCREASED POLICE COVERAGE BOTH INSIDE

OF SOME RESIDENTS, THE CAMP AND I HOPE IT WILL ALLAY THE FEARS SAID.

HE

/ON EDUCATION,