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THE MAIN DIFFERENCES ARE:

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THE IDENTITY CARD NUMBER IS PRINTED ON THE TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE OLD CARD, BUT ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER OF THE NEW CARD; AND

THE HONG KONG CREST AT THE BACK IS REPLACED BY MULTICOLOUR BACKGROUND PRINTING.

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THE SPOKESMAN REITERATED THAT THERE WOULD BE NO AMNESTY FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS.

CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION ON LEGCO

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RESIDENTS CAN GAIN A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE AND FUNCTIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BY VISITING AN EXHIBITION WHICH BEGINS TOMORROW (SATURDAY).

THE THREE-DAY EXHIBITION, ORGANISED BY THE COMMITTEE ON THE PROMOTION OF CIVIC EDUCATION, WILL BE HELD AT THE EXHIBITION HALL, LOW BLOCK, CITY HALL.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE COMMITTEE SAID: "WITH THE THEME 'HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LEGCO?', THE SHOW EXHIBITION TO ENHANCE PUBLIC INTEREST AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE LAW-MAKING BODY.

"THIS, WE HOPE, WILL ALSO ENCOURAGE THEM TO PARTICIPATE ACTIVELY IN THE FIRST DIRECT ELECTIONS TO LEGCO IN SEPTEMBER, WHICH IS PART OF CIVIC EDUCATION IN A BROAD SENSE, HE ADDED.

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ASIDE FROM INTRODUCING LEGCO'S SET-UP, THE EXHIBITION WILL FEATURE DETAILS OF THE EIGHT WINNING PROJECTS UNDER THE OUTSTANDING CIVIC EDUCATION AWARDS.

THE EXHIBITION WILL BE OPEN FROM 3 PM TO 8 PM TOMORROW (SATURDAY), FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM ON SUNDAY (JULY 7), AND FROM 10 AM ΤΟ 5 PM ON MONDAY (JULY 8).

AN OPENING CEREMONY OF THE EXHIBITION AND PRIZE PRESENTATION OF THE OUTSTANDING CIVIC EDUCATION AWARDS WILL BE HELD AT THE VENUE AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW.

OFFICIATING WILL BE THE SENIOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCILLOR, MR ALLEN LEE; THE COMMITTEE'S CHAIRMAN, DR DANIEL TSE; AND THE ACTING SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, MR ALBERT LAM.

ATTENTION NEWS EDITORS:

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REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE CIVIC EDUCATION EXHIBITION TO BE HELD AT THE EXHIBITION HALL, LOW BLOCK, CITY HALL AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW (SATURDAY).

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