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MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1992

* THE YAU MA

TEI SUB-TREASURY,

KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES, FOURTH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD (MARKET STREET ENTRANCE), KOWLOON.

BUILDING,

* THE KOWLOON CITY SUB-TREASURY, MAN SANG COMMERCIAL

FIRST FLOOR, 348-352 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD (CORNER OF PRINCE EDWARD ROAD AND JUNCTION ROAD), KOWLOON.

NOTE AND CANNOT AT THE TREASURY ROAD, HONG

ANY RATEPAYER WHO HAS NOT RECEIVED A DEMAND PRODUCE ONE FOR ANY PREVIOUS QUARTER SHOULD INQUIRE RATES SECTION, WANCHAI TOWER II, 30TH FLOOR, 7 GLOUCESTER KONG.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE TREASURY SAID IF THE SUM WAS END OF THIS MONTH, A SURCHARGE OF FIVE PER CENT MAY BE THE RATING ORDINACE,

NOT PAID BY IMPOSED UNDER

A FURTHER SURCHARGE OF 10 PER CENT MAY BE ADDED ΤΟ ACCOUNTS (INCLUDING THE NORMAL FIVE PER CENT SURCHARGE) WHICH REMAIN UNPAID SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DUE DATE, HE SAID.

RATEPAYERS WHO HAVE SUBMITTED A VALID DIRECT DEBIT AUTHORISATION SHOULD NOTE THAT PAYMENT SHOULD BE MADE BY POST OR IN PERSON AS STIPULATED IN THE DEMAND NOTE UNLESS THE WORDING "PAYMENT TO BE MADE BY AUTOPAY" IS SHOWN.

IN THIS CASE, THEIR PAYMENT OF RATES WILL BE MADE BY DIRECT DEBIT TO THEIR BANK ACCOUNTS ON OCTOBER 31. RATEPAYERS SHOULD ENSURE THAT THEIR BANK ACCOUNTS CONTAIN THE NECESSARY FUNDS ON THE DAY.

RATES ARE PAYABLE ON VACANT PROPERTIES BUT ARE REFUNDABLE UNDER THE CONDITIONS SPECIFIED IN THE ORDINANCE.

UNDER SECTION 30 (1A) AND (2A), NO REFUNDS WILL BE PAYABLE IN THE CASE OF A VACANT TENEMENT LAST USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED WHOLLY OR PRIMARILY FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES OR FOR THE PARKING OF VEHICLES (UNLESS VACANT BY REASON OF AN ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT).

THE SPOKESMAN URGED RATEPAYERS TO PAY BY CHEQUE OR MONEY ORDER SENT BY POST.

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