WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1993
GOVERNOR VISITS NORTH DISTRICT
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THE GOVERNOR, THE RT HON CHRISTOPHER
DISTRICT THIS (WEDNESDAY) AFTERNOON.
PATTEN, VISITED NORTH
AND TONG,
THE
ACCOMPANIED BY THE REGIONAL SECRETARY FOR THE NEW TERRITORIES, MR ALBERT LAM; THE NORTH DISTRICT OFFICER, MR TIMOTHY NORTH DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR PANG HANG-YIN, THE GOVERNOR FIRST TOURED A RURAL PUBLIC HOUSING ESTATE IN SHA TAU KOK.
IN
1991,
AND
ITS
HOUSING 3,300 PEOPLE, THE ESTATE WAS BUILT BUILDINGS WERE MODELLED ON UK TOWNHOUSE DESIGN, BUT WITH LOCAL ADAPTATIONS.
WHICH WAS HE ALSO VISITED SHA TAU KOK CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL, ESTABLISHED IN 1988 TO REPLACE FIVE SUB-STANDARD VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND TO PROVIDE A MUCH IMPROVED STUDY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES TO STUDENTS IN THE FRONTIER AREA.
ENVIRONMENT
AND
TOWNSHIP
VISIT THEN HE PROCEEDED TO
FUNG YING SEEN KOON TEMPLE IN FANLING, AND ALSO TOOK A WALK AT SHEK WU HUI TOWN A MARKET IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
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BEFORE CONCLUDING HIS VISIT, THE GOVERNOR MET DISTRICT BOARD MEMBERS AND DISTRICT PERSONALITIES AT THE COMMUNITY HALL IN CHEUNG WAH ESTATE.
OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES ORDINANCE
TO TAKE EFFECT IN MID-1993
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WHICH WILL SCHEMES GOVERNMENT
THE OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES ORDINANCE, A FRAMEWORK FOR THE REGULATION OF PRIVATE RETIREMENT
MID-1993, A WILL COME INTO OPERATION IN HONG KONG, SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
PROVIDE IN
THE ORDINANCE, TO BE GAZETTED THIS FRIDAY (JANUARY 8), OIVE A MUCH
THAT GREATER DEGREE OF ASSURANCE
RETIREMENT PROMISED BY EMPLOYERS WILL BE PAID TO THE EMPLOYEES WHEN DUE.
WILL BENEFITS THEY FALL
"THE
WILL
BE
A
INTRODUCTION OF THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROTECTION OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS IN HONG KONG, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
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THE OCCUPATIONAL RETIREMENT SCHEMES BILL WAS INTRODUCED THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN APRIL LAST YEAR. THEREAFTER, A LEGISLATIVE HELD DETAILED COUNCIL AD HOC GROUP EXAMINED THE BILL IN DETAIL AND DISCUSSIONS WITH THE ADMINISTRATION.
INTO
/"THE ORDINANCE
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