TNAG-1107-FCO40-1358-Inspection-of-the-British-Trade-Commission--Hong-Kong--in-Fe-1981 — Page 18

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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(ANNEX 2) Item 8 (COMMERCIAL)

When were the subject files last weeded? January/February 1981

Is any record being kept of inward and outward correspondence?

Yes

How is the Outfile maintained and when is it destroyed?

Is a continuous Name and Keyword Index maintained in the Commercial Registry?

Kept in monthly folders and destroyed as they become 6 months old.

Yes

Is a central contacts index kept as instructed by DSP?

Are two-fold docket slips used?

No because changes are too frequent. But Information Officer keeps biographical notes on key personalities.

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Is a potential agents index maintained?

Yes

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Is an index of established agencies

Yes

kept alphabetically by names of UK

principals and commodities?

Are the standard coloured dockets used?

Yes

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Are all entries in indexes dated?

Yes

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Are any indexes maintained for which DSP does not provide?

No

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What are the arrangements for dealing with classified papers on commercial and economic subjects?

What systent is operated for ephemeral correspondence?

Filed in classified annexes in the Confidential Registry.

Kept in monthly folders and recorded in keyword index (if appropriate) and destroyed after 2 years.

July 1980

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