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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1994

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STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF EMBRYOS AND RESEARCH THEREON SHOULD BE SUBJECT TO CONSENT BY THEIR DONORS.

(VII) PROVISIONAL SCIENTIFICALLY ASSISTED HUMAN REPRODUCTION BOARD

THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO APPOINT A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROVISIONAL SAHR BOARD AND ETHICS COMMITTEE.

THE BOARD PRACTITIONER AND MEMBERS.

A WOULD BE CHAIRED BY A PERSON WHO IS NOT WOULD HAVE AN EQUAL NUMBER OF

AND MALE

MEDICAL

FEMALE

APART FROM DOCTORS INVOLVED IN PRACTICE AND IN TEACHING, MEMBERS WOULD INCLUDE LAWYERS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, SOCIAL WORKERS, THEOLOGIANS, SOCIOLOGISTS, AND COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES.

OTHER

NURSES,

THE ETHICS COMMITTEE WOULD BE A SMALLER WORKING COMMITTEE DRAWN FROM THE BOARD AND WHICH COULD ALSO CO-OPT MEMBERS.

THE

BOARD WILL ADVISK ON THE DRAWING UP OF A CODE OF AND ON PREPARATION OF LEGISLATION.

PRACTICE

LATE

BR SUBMITTED FOR MRS

SAID THE DRAFT LEGISLATION WOULD LAU CONSIDERATION BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL IN DUE COURSE, PROBABLY IN THE 1994/95 LEGISLATIVE DRAFTING SESSION OR EARLY IN 1995/96.

"PENDING THE ENACTMENT OF THE LEGISLATION AND THE COMING

WILL OF THE EFFECT

LIAISE WITH CODE OF PRACTICE, THE BOARD INSTITUTIONS TO SET VOLUNTARY STANDARDS," SHE SAID.

INTO

SAHR

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BEC ISSUES PUBLIC CENSURE

COMMISSION

(BEC)

TODAY

THE BOUNDARY AND ELECTION (WEDNESDAY) ISSUED A PUBLIC CENSURE ON UNFAIR TREATMENT OF CANDIDATES BY AN OWNERS' COMMITTEE IN SHA TIN.

THE BEC CHAIRMAN, MR JUSTICE WOO KWOK-HING, SAID THE CONDUCT OF THE OWNERS' COMMITTEE WAS CONTRARY TO A FAIR AND OPEN ELECTION.

"THE BEC DENOUNCES THE COURSE OF ACTION TAKEN BY THE SAID TREATMENT TO OWNERS' COMMITTEE TO GIVE DIFFERENT, UNFAIR AND UNEQUAL THE TWO CANDIDATES INVOLVED, HE SAID.

THE BEC RECEIVED A COMPLAINT OF UNFAIR TREATMENT BY THE OWNERS'

SHA TIN,

THE COMMITTEE OF HOLFORD GARDEN, TAI WAI,

WITHIN

MRI TIN CONSTITUENCY EARLIER THIS WEEK.

IN

TWO CANDIDATES ARE CONTESTING

THIS CONSTITUENCY AT THE DISTRICT BOARD ELECTIONS ON SEPTEMBER 18. THEY ARE MR CHU MOON-SHING AND MR HO HAU-CHEUNG.

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ON JULY 27, THE COMMITTEE GRANTED A WRITTEN CONSENT DISPLAY ELECTION ADVERTISEMENTS AND CONDUCT ELECTIONEERING ACTIVITIES IN HOLFORD GARDEN.

TO MR

HO

/SINCE THE