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FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1992

THE PLANS OF THE PROPOSED WORKS CAN BE SEEN AT THE GOVERNMENT OFFICES DURING OFFICE HOURS:

FOLLOWING

SERVICE

* CENTRAL AND WESTERN DISTRICT OFFICE, PUBLIC ENQUIRY

CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, HARBOUR BUILDING, 38 PIER ROAD, CENTRAL;

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SHAM SHUI PO DISTRICT OFFICE, 37-39 TONKIN STREET, GROUND FLOOR, SHAM SHUI PO;

MONG KOK DISTRICT OFFICE, MONG KOK GOVERNMENT OFFICE, GROUND FLOOR, 30 LUEN WAN STREET, MONG KOK;

YAU TSIM DISTRICT OFFICE, GROUND FLOOR, MIDDLE ROAD CARPARK BUILDING, 15 MIDDLE ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI; AND

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DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE, KOWLOON WEST, 10TH FLOOR, YAU MA CARPARK BUILDING, 250 SHANGHAI STREET, YAU MA TEI.

TEI

SEND HIS

OBJECTION

ANY PERSON OBJECTING TO THE PROPOSAL MUST IN WRITING TO THE SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT AT THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, EAST WING, SECOND

FLOOR, LOWER

CENTRAL ALBERT ROAD,

NOT INTEREST AND MANNER IN LATER THAN JUNE 9 THIS YEAR, DESCRIBING HIS WHICH HE ALLEGES HE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSAL.

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OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES BILL GAZETTED

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BILL

A

SCHEMES

HONG KONG,

THE PURPOSE OF THE OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT GAZETTED TODAY (FRIDAY) IS TO PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK FOR THE REGULATION OF PRIVATE SECTOR OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES IN GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

BY

"OUR AIM IS TO ENSURE THAT RETIREMENT BENEFITS PROMISED EMPLOYERS WILL BE PAID TO THE EMPLOYEES WHEN THEY FALL DUE," HE SAID.

THE OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES BILL WAS FIRST INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN MAY LAST YEAR. SINCE THEN IT HAS BEEN REDRAFTED AND SIMPLIFIED TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR OPERATORS OF RETIREMENT ORDER SCHEMES TO IDENTIFY THE ACTUAL STEPS THEY WILL NEED TO TAKE IN TO COMPLY WITH THE LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS.

A WORKING GROUP COMPRISING REPRESENTATIVES FROM RELEVANT INCLUDING THE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS, HONG KONG SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS, THE HONG KONG ACTUARIAL ASSOCIATION, THE LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG AND THE HONG KONG FEDERATION OF INSURERS, WAS GIVEN THE TASK OF RESTRUCTURING AND SIMPLIFYING THE BILL.

/"THE REVISED

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