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The proposed adjustment will have an insignificant effect

on annual levy income, reducing the amount by about two per cent only,

and will not adversely affect the work of the Board.

approved.

The resolution will take effect from 1st June 1985, if

A draft resolution under section 36 of the Pneumoconiosis

(Compensation) Ordinance has been prepared to raise the limit for

any construction work not liable to the levy, with effect from

1st June 1985, from $250,000 to $1,000,000.

Sir, I beg to move.