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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1994

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OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER

EXPERIENCE

"ΤΟ PROVIDE SMALL EMPLOYERS WITH AN UNDERSTAND THE OPERATION OF THE BILL AND BENEFIT FROM THE OF LARGE BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS, THE BILL PROVIDES FOR A TRANSITIONAL

NOT PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS TO ALLOW BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS WITH THAN FIVE EMPLOYEES TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL."

THE BILL WILL BE INTRODUCED INTO THE LEGISLATIVE OCTOBER 26 THIS YEAR.

MORE

COUNCIL ON

REPORT ON LEGCO MEMBERS' REMUNERATION SENSIBLE

A GOVERNMENT

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SAID SPOKESMAN

THAT

THE

COMMITTEE REPORT OF

TODAY (FRIDAY) ADMINISTRATION WAS DISAPPOINTED THAT MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE HAD DECLINED TO APPROVE THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE THE COMMISSION ON REMUNERATION FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEMBERS.

"THE GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS THIS REPORT TO BE SENSIBLE, AND WELL-BALANCED," HE SAID.

THOROUGH

COUNCIL ON

"WE WILL HAVE TO SEEK THE VIEWS OF THE EXECUTIVE WHETHER TO MAKE ANY CHANGES TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS PUT FORWARD BY COMMISSION."

THE

LOOK IN THE MEANTIME, THE SPOKESMAN SAID THE GOVERNMENT WOULD

SUCH AS THE INTO THE POINTS MADE BY MEMBERS OF FINANCE COMMITTEE, ADEQUACY OF THE WINDING-UP ALLOWANCE OF $73,000

THAT THE NAMES AND RECOMMENDATION COMMISSION'S MEMBERS' ASSISTANTS SHOULD BE MADE PUBLIC NOW SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED.

AND WHETHER THE OF LEGCO SALARIES

RADAR SIMULATOR CONTRACT AWARDED FOR NEW AIRPORT

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THE CENTRAL TENDER BOARD HAS APPROVED THE AWARD OF AN CORE PROGRAMME CONTRACT FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF SIMULATOR FOR THE NEW AIRPORT AT CHEK LAP KOK.

A

AIRPORT RADAR

THE CONTRACT, VALUED AT ABOUT $9 MILLION, WILL BE THE GOVERNMENT TO UNISYS CHINA/HONG KONG LIMITED.

AWARDED BY

THE COMPANY WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF THE RADAR SIMULATOR. THE SIMULATOR WILL BE USED FOR TRAINING TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS.

AIR

WORK WILL START

LATER THIS MONTH AND WILL

BE COMPLETED IN

AUGUST 1995.

AIRPORT

OF

THE AWARD OF THIS CONTRACT BRINGS THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PROGRAMME CONTRACTS AWARDED SO FAR TO 69, WITH A TOTAL VALUE OVER $52 BILLION.

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