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The copying is to be carried out in a manner which ensures that the details of the patients are not revealed to staff of the department.

When copying has been completed, the cards will be resealed. The copies will be taken by Dr Shiu for use in his practice.

It is understood that an application for leave for judicial review was filed earlier today. The original cards will be unsealed again on December 15 this year for examination unless the court orders otherwise.

End/Friday, December 9, 1994

Fees for degree and sub-degree courses

The Government announced today (Friday) the fees for degree and sub-degree courses in institutions funded by the University and Polytechnic Grants Committee for the 1995-96 academic year.

The new fee for degree courses will be $30,750 and that for sub-degree courses will be $23,065.

A Government spokesman said the adjustment followed a policy decision in January 1991 to increase gradually the cost recovery rate of degree courses to reach 18 per cent by the academic year 1997-98 and that the fee for sub- degree courses should be 75 per cent of that for degree courses.

The objective is to strike a reasonable balance between students and the community in sharing the costs of tertiary education.

said.

"We are seeking a larger contribution from those who can afford to pay," he

It is estimated that the new fees for 1995-96 represent 14.5 per cent cost recovery rate.

The indicative fees for the three subsequent academic years 1996-99 are:

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