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* THE NORTH POINT SUB-TREASURY, MAX SHARE CENTRE, FIRST

373 KING'S ROAD, HONG KONG;

* THE SAI WAN HO SUB-TREASURY,

FLOOR,

EASTERN LAW COURTS BUILDING,

GROUND FLOOR, 29 TAI ON STREET, SAI WAN HO, HONG KONG;

* THE YAU MA TEI SUB-TREASURY, KOWLOON GOVERNMENT OFFICES,

FOURTH FLOOR, 405 NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON;

* THE KOWLOON CITY SUB-TREASURY, MAN SANG COMMERCIAL

FIRST FLOOR, 348-352 PRINCE EDWARD ROAD, KOWLOON;

BUILDING,

* THE DISTRICT OFFICE AT SAI KUNG, SHA TIN, TAI PO, NORTH,

YUEN LONG, TUEN MUN, TSUEN WAN OR KWAI TSING.

DEMAND NOTES FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER 1993 HAVE BEEN ISSUED.

RATEPAYERS WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED THEIR DEMAND NOTES SHOULD BRING ALONG RATES DEMAND NOTES FOR ANY PREVIOUS QUARTER TO ANY OF THE TREASURY COLLECTION OFFICES LISTED ABOVE, AND DUPLICATE RATES DEMAND NOTES WILL BE ISSUED TO THEM.

PAYMENT CAN THEN BE MADE AT ANY OF THESE OFFICES. IF THE RATEPAYERS CANNOT PRODUCE RATES DEMAND NOTES FOR ANY PREVIOUS QUARTER, THEY SHOULD INQUIRE AT THE TREASURY RATES SECTION, IMMIGRATION TOWER, 30TH FLOOR, 7 GLOUCESTER ROAD, HONG KONG.

THE REQUIREMENT 30, UNLESS SO PAID,

NON-RECEIPT OF THE DEMAND NOTE DOES NOT ALTER THAT THE RATES MUST BE PAID BY NOON ON OCTOBER RATEPAYERS MAY BE SUBJECT TO A SURCHARGE OF 5 PBR CENT. A FURTHER SURCHARGE OF 10 PER CENT MAY BE LEVIED ON THE OUTSTANDING (INCLUDING THE 5 PER CENT SURCHARGE) WHICH REMAIN UNPAID SIX AFTER THE DUE DATE.

AMOUNT MONTHS

RATEPAYERS WHO HAVE SUBMITTED A VALID DIRECT DEBIT AUTHORISATION SHOULD NOTE THAT PAYMENT SHOULD STILL BE MADK BY POST OR IN PERSON AS STIPULATED IN THE DEMAND NOTE UNLESS THE WORDING

'PAYMENT TO BE MADE BY AUTOPAY' IS SHOWN IN THE DEMAND NOTE.

IN THAT CASE THEIR PAYMENT OF RATES WILL BE MADE BY DIRECT DEBIT TO THEIR BANK ACCOUNTS ON OCTOBER 30. RATEPAYERS SHOULD ENSURE THAT THEIR BANK ACCOUNTS CONTAIN THE NECESSARY FUNDS ON THAT DATE.

RATES ARE PAYABLE ON VACANT PROPERTIES BUT ARE REFUNDABLE. HOWEVER, NO REFUNDS WILL BE MADE IN THE CASE OF A VACANT TENEMENT LAST USED OR INTENDED TO BE USED WHOLLY OR PRIMARILY FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSE OR FOR THE PARKING OF VEHICLES (UNLESS VACANT BY REASON OF ORDER OF THE GOVERNMENT).

TO AVOID THE POSSIBLE

AN

INCONVENIENCE OF QUBURING, RATEPAYERS ARE URGED TO SETTLE PAYMENT BY POST USING CHEQUES OR CASHIER ORDERS, OR CALL AT THE OFFICES EARLY.

HOWEVER, THE MOST CONVENIENT METHOD FOR PAYMENT OF RATES IS

AUTOPAY.

APPLICATIONS FOR AUTOPAY ARE OBTAINABLE FROM TREASURY COLLECTION OFFICES, DISTRICT OFFICES AND ALL MAJOR BANKS IN HONG OR BY TELEPHONING 829 5019.

KONG

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