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Insider Dealing Tribunal
The Governor has appointed Mr Justice Burrell to be the Chairman of the Second Division of the Insider Dealing Tribunal.
A spokesman for the Financial Services Branch said today (Wednesday) that Mr Justice Burrell would assume duty on March 22, 1996 and his task was to conduct an inquiry into certain dealings involving the shares of Yanion International Holdings Ltd.
Mr Justice Burrell, aged 47, first joined the Judiciary as a Magistrate in 1986. He was appointed High Court Judge in July 1995.
The spokesman also announced that the main hearing on the CNPC (Hong Kong) Ltd insider dealing case would start on March 25, 1996.
A preliminary hearing on the case was held in early February 1996 before Mr Justice Yam, Chairman of the First Division of the Insider Dealing Tribunal. The Chairman is assisted by two lay members. They are Mr Lawrence Tse Kar-leung and Ms Connie Tsui Suet-mui.
At the main hearing, the First Division of the Tribunal will receive evidence and testimonies from parties involved in the case.
The hearing scheduled for 9:30 am on March 25 will be held at Room 702, Peregrine Tower, Lippo Centre, 89 Queensway. Hong Kong.
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Conduct council election nominations close
A total of 18 nominations were received for the organisation-nominated seats in the election to the Council on Professional Conduct in Education (CPCE) as nominations closed at noon today (Wednesday).
They will compete for 11 seats in this particular category.
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Private notes are available after approval.