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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1994

COMPETITION STUDY ON SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY

THE

THE GOVERNMENT TODAY (WEDNESDAY) WELCOMES THE CONSUMER COUNCIL'S COMPETITION STUDY REPORT ON

INDUSTRY.

PUBLICATION OF

THE SUPERMARKET

"WE CONGRATULATE THE CONSUMER COUNCIL ON ITS COMPLETION OF STUDY," A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

THE

"THE COUNCIL HAS PUT IN A LOT OF EFFORTS IN STUDYING THE OF COMPETITION IN THE SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY.

STATE

IN DETAIL

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THE

*WE WILL EXAMINE THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE REPORT WITH A VIEW TO PUBLISHING A GOVERNMENT RESPONSE BEFORE MAY 1995, SPOKESMAN SAID.

"WE

AS RETAIL TRADE,

WELCOME COMMENTS ON THE REPORT FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC

THE IN

AND WHOLESALE WELL

PARTIES AS INTERESTED

HE SAID. INCLUDING THE SUPERMARKETS THEMSELVES,

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"WE WILL APPROACH THE RECOMMENDATIONS WITH AN OPEN MIND INTO ACCOUNT THESE COMMENTS.

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TAKING

AT

REPORT IN MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY SEND THEIR VIEWS ON THE

GOVERNMENT WRITING TO THE TRADE AND INDUSTRY BRANCH, HONG KONG EIGHTH FLOOR, WEST WING, CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES, ICE HOUSE STREET, CENTRAL BEFORE DECEMBER 31.

NEW LOCALISATION DRIVE IMPLEMENTED IN LEGAL DEPARTMENT

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A NEW SCHEME TO SPEED UP LOCALISATION IN THE SENIOR DIRECTORATE LEVEL OF THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT WILL BE IMPLEMENTED FROM NEXT MONTH.

(DPCC) HAVE BEEN WHICH PROVIDES

SIX

PRINCIPAL CROWN COUNSEL LOCAL DEPUTY SELECTED TO TAKE PART IN THE SUCCESSION POSTS SCHEME

TAKE ON SOME OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE PARTICIPANTS OF THIS SCHEME TO

LEVEL (PCC) RESPONSIBILITIES AT THE PRINCIPAL CROWN COUNSEL

IN RECOGNITION OF THIS, THEY WILL ADDITION TO THEIR OWN DUTIES.

APPOINTED TO ACT IN SUPERNUMERARY PCC POSTS.

IN

BE

A

THE SIX DPCC CHOSEN WILL ALSO BE GIVEN OPPORTUNITIES TO ACT

DUTIES FUNCTIONAL PCC POSTS WHILE THE INCUMBENTS ARE AWAY ON OFFICIAL

LEGAL

SAID DEPARTMENT OR ON HOLIDAY,

SPOKESMAN FOR THE (WEDNESDAY).

IN

TODAY

SENIOR

ARRANGEMENTS WILL ALSO BE MADE FOR THEM TO ATTEND SHORT MANAGEMENT COURSES, DUTY VISITS, CONFERENCES AND ATTACHMENTS IN TO PREPARE THEM FOR FURTHER CAREER DEVELOPMENT, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

ORDER

/THE DPCC

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