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WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1993

PRESENT USES OF FORMER RURAL SCHOOLS INCLUDE VILLAGE SOCIAL AND RECREATION CENTRES FOR VILLAGERS, STUDY ROOMS AND CENTRES FOR SCOUTS.

"IF

OFFICERS,

ACTIVITY

THE

ΤΟ OTHER

THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HAS NO FURTHER USE FOR THEM, BUILDING AND THE LAND WILL BECOME AVAILABLE FOR ALLOCATION USERS BY THE DISTRICT LANDS OFFICE CONCERNED," MR CHAN ADDED.

0

TAX CASES SUPPLEMENT READY IN AUGUST/SEPTEMBER

THE

NEXT SUPPLEMENT

то

AVAILABLE TREASURY,

IN

AUGUST/SEPTEMBER

THE THIS

*HONG KONG TAX

THE YEAR,

1

WILL CASES

FOR SECRETARY

BE THE

MR KY YEUNG, SAJ D.

IN

A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY THE HON PETER YUEN IN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY), "PREPARATORY

OF THE PUBLICATION

PROGRESS."

WORK

FOR

CASES

WONG HONG- MR YEUNG SAID: ON

IS HAND

IN

"MOST OF THE TAX CASES NOT YET PUBLISHED IN CASES' HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN THE HONG KONG LAW REPORTS, SECRETARY SAID.

+

HONG

"

KONG TAX THE

WHEN MAKE PRINTING

THE PRESENT PRACTICE IS FOR A SUPPLEMENT TO BE PUBLISHED

MATERIALS HAVE BEEN ACCUMULATED TO

SUFFICIENT WORTHWHILE.

0

IMPROVED COMPENSATION FOR PNEUMOCONIOTICS

A BILL PROPOSING A NUMBER OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE

FOR PNEUMOCONTOS IS SUPPERERS

SCHEME LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

WAS

INTRODUCED

MOVING THE SECOND READING OF THE PNEUMOCONIOSIS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1993, THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND JOHN CHAN, SAID THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT WAS TO

OF MONTHLY PAYMENTS PAYABLE FOR SYSTEM PNEUMOCONIOTIC.

THE

COMPENSATION INTO THE

(COMPENSATION) MANPOWER, MR INTRODUCE A A OF

LIFETIME

"ASSESSMENT FOR COMPENSATION

OF THE BASIS WHICH TAKES INTO QUALITY OF

WILL BE MADE ON

PHYSICAL

IN ACCORDANCE WITH A FORMULA INCAPACITY ACCOUNT ANY LIKELY REDUCTION IN EMPLOYABILITY OR LOSS OF LIFE, HE SAID.

ΤΙ

IN ENACTED

JANUARY

UNDER THE PRINCIPAL ORDINANCE WHICH WAS 1981, COMPENSATION IS PAID EITHER IN A LUMP SUM OR BY TWO INSTALMENTS.

?

IS

THE PNEUMOCONJOSIS

RELIEF

SUFFERERS IF THEIR

HEALTH

THIS HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE INADEQUATE BECAUSE NO FURTHER

ΤΟ AVAILABLE DETERIORATES FURTHER.

/IN VIEW