FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1991
"THE QUALITY MESSAGE HAS THEREFORE TO BE EMPHASISED TO ALL OUR SUPPLIERS, PARTICULARLY THOSE MANUFACTURING FOR US OUTSIDE OF HONG KONG, HE SAID.
TURNING TO TOY SAFETY AND SAFETY IN THE HOME MR EVÁNS SAtb THESE AREAS WERE RECEIVING ATTENTION IN HONG KONG WITH THE IMPENDING INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION COVERING BOTH TOY SAFETY AND ALSO PRODUCT SAFETY.
HE SAID ISO WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ISSUING AN INTERNATIONAL ΤΟΥ SAFETY STANDARD.
"FORTUNATELY, MUCH OF THE WORDING IN ALL THESE NEW STANDARDS AND DIRECTIVES ARE VIRTUALLY COPIED FROM OTHER WELL ESTABLISHED
DOCUMENTS.
"WE ARE FULLY CONVERSANT WITH THE ESTABLISHED ONES, so OUR MANUFACTURERS AND TESTERS SHOULD HAVE NO INSURMOUNTABLE DIFFICULTIES IN COMPLYING WITH THE NEW STANDARDS," HE SAID.
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HK DELEGATION TO ATTEND INT'L WELFARE CONFERENCE
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A HONG KONG DELEGATION, LED BY DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL WELFARE, MR M.D. CARTLAND, WILL DEPART FOR MANILA ON SUNDAY (OCTOBER 6) TO ATTEND THE FOURTH ASIAN AND PACIFIC MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL WELFARE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.
THE DELEGATION WILL ALSO INCLUDE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
OF soctÅL WELFARE, MRS LOUISE WONG AND SENIOR SOCIAL WORK OFFICER, MISS AU KIM-BIK.
THE FIVE-DAY CONFERENCE IS ORGANISED BY THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIÁL COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. IT WILL BE HELD IN A MANILA HOTEL, PHILIPPINES, STARTING FROM OCTOBER 7.
OVER 30 DELEGATES FROM THE REGION WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE CONFERENCE TO EXCHANGE VIEWS AND EXPERIENCE ON SOCIAL SERVICES AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT.
MR CARTLAND WILL ADDRESS THE CONFERENCE ON HONG RONG's Sociţ WELFARE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SINCE 1985 AND ITS FUTURE DIRECTIONS.
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