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WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1993

STUDENTS SHOULD COLLECT THE ADMISSION AND ALLOCATION SLIPS IN THEIR PRIMARY SIX IDENTIFICATION FORM FROM THEIR SCHOOLS.

'THE SPOKESMAN POINTED OUT THAT THERE WOULD ONLY BE ONE REGISTRATION PERIOD, ON JULY 15 (THURSDAY) AND JULY 16 (FRIDAY) THIS

YEAR.

"ALL STUDENTS MUST REPORT DURING THE REGISTRATION PERIOD TO THE SECONDARY SCHOOLS TO WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN ALLOCATED. FAILING TO DO SO MAY MEAN THAT THEY HAVE CHOSEN NOT TO TAKE UP THE PLACES,' HE SAID.

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THE SPOKESMAN ADDED THAT IF BOTH THE STUDENT AND THE PARENT/GUARDIAN WERE AWAY FROM HONG KONG DURING THE REGISTRATION PERIOD, THEY SHOULD AUTHORISE, IN WRITING, REPRESENTATIVES TO REGISTER ON THEIR BEHALF.

COPIES OF LETTERS OF AUTHORISATION ARE OBTAINABLE FROM HEADS OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

IN CASE OF GENUINE DIFFICULTIES THE PARENTS OR STUDENTS SHOULD INFORM THE SECONDARY SCHOOL PLACES ALLOCATION SECTION BEFORE THE END OF THE REGISTRATION PERIOD SO THAT ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS MAY BE MADE.

"AFTER THE REGISTRATION PERIOD, VACANCIES WILL BE FILLED AT THE ENTIRE DISCRETION OF INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS, HE ADDED.

WHEN REPORTING FOR REGISTRATION, STUDENTS SHOULD WEAR THEIR SCHOOL UNIFORMS AND BRING THE FOLLOWING:

* PRIMARY SIX IDENTIFICATION FORMS, TO WHICH THEIR INDIVIDUAL

ALLOCATION SLIPS ARE ATTACHED;

THE ADMISSION SLIPS;

* BIRTH CERTIFICATES, HONG KONG JUVENILE IDENTITY CARDS OR OTHER DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF THEIR DATE OF BIRTH AND THEIR STATUS AS PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF HONG KONG;

LATEST SCHOOL REPORTS, IF ANY; AND

TWO RECENT PASSPORT-SIZE PHOTOGRAPHS.

"PARENTS SEEKING TRANSFER FOR THEIR CHILDREN SHOULD DIRECTLY APPROACH THE SCHOOLS OF THEIR CHOICE FOR APPLICATION. ACCEPTANCE IS AT THE ENTIRE DISCRETION OF THE SCHOOLS, HE SAID.

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SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS HAVE TO RETRIEVE THE ADMISSION SLIPS FROM THE SECONDARY SCHOOLS WHICH THEY HAVE REGISTERED DURING THE REGISTRATION PERIOD AND HAND THEM TO THE SCHOOLS OF TRANSFER.

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RETRIEVING THEIR SCHOOLS WILL BE

"PARENTS OR STUDENTS ARE REMINDED THAT ADMISSION SLIPS, THEIR REGISTRATION WITH THE CANCELLED. HE SAID.

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