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FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1992

PERIOD

FOR

"THE COMMITTEE ORIGINALLY RECOMMENDED 12 PRIORITY PROJECTS

TAKING INTO ACCOUNT FUNDING IN 1992-93," MR LI EXPLAINED. "HOWEVER,

AT ITS MEETING THE SENTIMENT EXPRESSED BY THE EDUCATION COMMISSION

A

OF THERE SHOULD BE YEAR THAT HELD ON FEBRUARY 29 THIS

ITEM, CONSOLIDATION POST 1994-95, I ADVISED THAT CONSIDERATION OF ONE

III. SHOULD BE FOR SITE INVESTIGATION AND PLANNING FOR HKUST PHASE

FIRM DECISION ON DEFERRED UNTIL THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL HAS MADE A THE STUDENT NUMBER TARGETS FOR THE UNIVERSITY DURING THE POST 1994-95 PERIOD."

OF THE THE UPGC IS UNDERTAKING A REVIEW OF THE IMPLEMENTATION

ITS MAKING

PRELIMINARY EXPANSION

AND WILL BE PLAN RECOMMENDATIONS ON STUDENT NUMBER TARGETS FOR 1995-98 IN EARLY 1993.

FURTHER

UNDER

EXISTING PROCEDURES,

CAPITAL

PROPOSALS FROM

THE UPGC-FUNDED INSTITUTIONS ARE SUBMITTED TO THE UPGC ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE UPGC EXAMINES ALL SUCH PROPOSALS CAREFULLY, ON THE PROFESSIONAL ADVICE OF THE DIRECTOR OF WHO ACTS AS

THE

COMMITTEE'S

SEEKING AND RELYING ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES REFERS SUCH TECHNICAL ADVISER, AND

NORMALLY IN PROJECTS AS ARE SUPPORTED TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR APPROVAL

VOTING OF FUNDS FOR SITE TWO STAGES - APPROVAL IN PRINCIPLE, WITH INVESTIGATION AND PLANNING ONLY, AND FULL APPROVAL.

THE LEVEL OF FUNDING SUPPORTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF

SERVICES' ARCHITECTURAL

MILLION

UPGC IS BASED ON THE ADVICE. THE PROFESSIONAL

THE 11 APPROVED FOR

CAPITAL COMMITMENTS TOTALLING $838

OF THE AMOUNT PROJECTS ON THIS OCCASION REPRESENT SOME 61 PER CENT SOUGHT BY THE INSTITUTIONS.

LEGAL ACTION AGAINST FALSE STATEMENT MADE FOR REGISTRATION

ELECTRICAL WORKERS WISHING ΤΟ APPLY FOR REGISTRATION AS ELECTRICAL WORKERS UNDER THE ELECTRICITY ORDINANCE ARE ADVISED NOT TO MAKE FALSE STATEMENT OR SUBMIT FORGED DOCUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THEIR QUALIFICATIONS IN THEIR APPLICATIONS OR ELSE THEY LEGAL ACTION.

WOULD FACE

THE REMINDER WAS MADE BY THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EMSD) TODAY (FRIDAY) FOLLOWING A RECENT COURT CASE IN WHICH A MAN WAS CONVICTED FOR SUBMITTING FORGED DOCUMENT FOR APPLICATION BUT WAS DETECTED AFTER VETTING BY THE DEPARTMENT DURING THE COURSE OF REGISTRATION.

THE COURT HEARD THAT THE APPLICANT, LO CHI-KEUNG, HAD CLAIMED THAT HE WAS EMPLOYED BY A LOCAL ENGINEERING COMPANY AS AN ELECTRICIAN.

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