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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1988

SEPARATE SALARY SCALE FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS

(WEDNESDAY)

APPROVED

SALARIES JUDICIAL

THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TODAY RECOMMENDATION BY STANDING COMMITTEE ON CONDITIONS OF SERVICE TO ADOPT A SEPARATE SALARY OFFICERS IN ORDER TO DISTANCE THE JUDICIARY AND TO DEMONSTRATE ITS INDEPENDENCE.

THE

AND

SCALE FOR JUDICIAL FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE

AS IT IS CALLED WOULD NOT FIXED

THE "JUDICIAL OFFICERS SALARY SCALE" PROVIDE THAT JUDICIAL SALARIES WERE SIMPLY LISTED AND WERE BY REFERENCE TO ANY SCALE. THIS WOULD INTRODUCE

A FINER AND ALLOW JUDICIAL POST.

ADJUSTMENT

OF

RELATIVE

GREATER FLEXIBILITY REMUNERATION FOR EACH

THAT FOR JUDICIAL

JUDICIARY/LEGAL COMPARATIVE

MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WERE TOLD

SCALE AND THE MASTER PAY

DIRECTORATE SALARIES, GRADINGS WERE TOO WIDELY SPACED TO ACCURATELY REFLECT THE FUNCTIONS OF JUDICIAL POSTS.

OFFICERS SALARY

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF "JUDICIAL SUBSEQUENTLY REDUCE THE SCOPE OF THE DIRECTORATE JUDICIARY/LEGAL (DJL)

BE RETITLED DIRECTORATE SALARY SCALE WHICH WOULD SALARY SCALE.

THEN

IN THE SCALE, SALARIES FOR JUDICIAL OFFICERS SALARIES IN SIMPLE MONETARY TERMS AND THE LEVEL OF REMAIN THE SAME.

SCALE"

WOULD

LEGAL (DL)

WOULD BE STATED WOULD INITIALLY

ANNUAL REVIEW SEPARATE

THESE SALARIES WOULD BE SUBJECT TO AN FROM THAT CARRIED OUT IN RESPECT OF THE REST OF THE CIVIL SERVICE.

REVIEW

SERVICE CIVIL

THE PRINCIPLES GOVERNING SUCH A THOSE APPLICABLE TO THE REVIEW OF LIKELY TO BE VARIED IN DUE COURSE AS JUDICIARY WERE IDENTIFIED.

INITIALLY, MIGHT,

SALARIES BUT WERE SPECIAL FACTORS AFFECTING THE

BE

CIVIL SERVICE OFFERS CHALLENGING CAREER: SES

MRS SERVICES,

ANSON CHAN,

TODAY

THE SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC

THE 1988 CIVIL SERVICE CAREERS (WEDNESDAY) TOLD PARTICIPANTS IN

REWARDING EXHIBITION THAT THE CIVIL SERVICE WOULD CONTINUE TO OFFER A AND CHALLENGING CAREER UP TO AND WELL BEYOND 1997.

-

"FOR GOVERNMENT PLANNING DOES NOT FINISH IN 1997: INDEED MY OWN THE STAFF ARE HELPING TO PLAN FOR OUR MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURAL ASSETS

THE NEXT CENTURY, MRS PORT AND THE AIRPORT TO TAKE US WELL INTO

CHAN SAID.

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/SPEAKING AT

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