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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1988

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OF THE 48,031 VEHICLES WHICH UNDERWENT THEIR FIRST

INSPECTIONS

UNDER THE SCHEME IN THE FIRST NINE MONTHS OF THIS YEAR, ABOUT 75 PER

RATE OF 69 PER CENT

THE AMONG CENT PASSED, COMPARED WITH A PASS

INSPECTIONS HAD 52,079 FIRST INSPECTIONS IN 1987. A TOTAL OF 129,046 BEEN CARRIED OUT UP TO SEPTEMBER 1988.

OF ROADWORTHINESS THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED THAT THE CERTIFICATE

MUST BE PRESENTED TO FOR ANY PRIVATE CAR WHICH HAS PASSED THE TEST THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN FOUR MONTHS OF THE ISSUE DATE FOR RELICENSING VEHICLE, OTHERWISE ITS VALIDITY WILL LAPSE.

A

$50 THE FEE FOR A CAR INSPECTION IS $160 AND A RE-CHECK FEE OF

REMEDIED IS CHARGED WHEN DEFECTS FOUND IN THE ORIGINAL INSPECTION ARE

FAULTS, THE AND EXAMINED WITHIN 14 DAYS. IN CASES OF SPECIFIED MINOR RE-CHECK IS FREE OF CHARGE.

SHOULD A CAR OWNER DISAGREE WITH THE RESULT OF A TEST, APPEAL TO THE DEPARTMENT FOR A FRESH, INDEPENDENT EXAMINATION.

HE CAN

APPOINTMENT

CAR OWNERS SHOULD HAVE "TO AVOID UNNECESSARY INCONVENIENCE, THEIR VEHICLES CHECKED AND REPAIRED BEFORE THE INSPECTION WITH CAR TESTING CENTRES, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

"

ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE ON 5-200933.

ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION IN EASTERN DISTRICT

GROUP WORKING

EDUCATION

OF THE CAMPAIGN

BASTERN

IN

THE CIVIC EDUCATION PROMOTION DISTRICT BOARD PLANS TO ORGANISE A CIVIC DISTRICT DURING NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER.

A SERIES

THE

WILL PROGRAMMES

BE EASTERN BOARD,

AND PUBLICITY OF EDUCATIONAL

OF THE DISTRICT LAUNCHED THROUGH THE JOINT EFFORTS DISTRICT OFFICE, ICAC AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES.

TRAM PARADE то PROMOTE THE ICAC WILL ASSIST IN ORGANISING A

GAMES AND A DRAMA CONCEPT OF FAIRNESS. PERFORMANCE WILL BE STAGED ON THE TRAM ON NOVEMBER 19 AND 26.

THE

CARTOON

DRAWINGS,

A QUIZ WILL ALSO BE ORGANISED IN EARLY DECEMBER TO MESSAGE OF FAIR PLAY AMONG PRIMARY SIX STUDENTS.

CONVEY THE

HELD ON DECEMBER 17 A TWO-DAY CAMP ON CIVIC EDUCATION TO BE

OF

CIVIC THE PARK, WILL BE THE HIGHLIGHT AND 18 AT LEI YUE MUN EDUCATION CAMPAIGN.

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