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3C. THE TWO SIDE UNDERSTAND THAT THE TRAVEL AND LIVING EXPENSES OF THE VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS WILL BE MET FROM THE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS PORTION OF THE UNHCR.
3D. AFTER GETTING IN TOUCH WITH APPLICANTS THE VIETNAMESE OFFICIALS IN HONG KONG WILL DRAW UP LISTS OF ACCEPTABLE PEOPLE TOGETHER WITH A PLAN FOR THEIR RETURN IN GROUPS AND WILL ISSUE VIETNAMESE ENTRY PERMITS TO THE RETURNEES.
3E. THE BRITISH AUTHORITIES WILL COMPLETE THE CIVIL AVIATION FORMALITIES FOR THE AIRCRAFT TO ENTER AND LEAVE VIETNAM CARRYING RETURNEES DIRECT FROM HONG KONG TO NOI BAI (HANOI) OR THAN SON NHAT (HO CHI MINH CITY) AIRPORTS ACCORDING TO THE CURRENT REGULATIONS OF THE VIETNAMESE GOVERNMENT AND WILL COMMUNICATE THE FLIGHT SCHEDUL AND TECHNICAL DETAILS TO THE VIETNAMESE SIDE AT LEAST
DAYS BEFORE DEPARTURE.
3F. EACH RETURNEE WILL CARRY AN APPLICATION TO RETURN AUTHENTICATED BY THE UNHCR IN HONG KONG AND AN ENTRY PERMIT SUPPLIED BY THE
VIETNAMESE SIDE.
3G. THE HONG KONG AUTHORITIES WILL ORGANISE A MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNEES BEFORE DEPARTURE AND SUPPLY THEM WITH A HEALTH CERTIFICATE. IF ANY PERSON HAS COMMUNICABLE DISEASE THE HONG KONG SIDE WILL ARRANGE TREATMENT AND CURE BEFORE THEIR RETRUN TO VIETNAM. THE HAND-OVER OF RETURNEES WILL BE CARRIED OUT AT NOI BAI OR TAN SON NHAT AIRPORTS BETWEEN OFFICIALS FROM THE UNHCR AND THE COMPETENT VIETNAMESE AUTHORITIES.
4. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR REPATRIATION.
4A. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF LABOUR, WAR INVALIDS AND SOCIAL WELFARE TOGETHER WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNHCR WILL AGREE ON A PACKAGE OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR REPATRIATION AND INITIAL RESSETTLEMENT IN VIETNAM.
48. THE BRITISH SIDE WILL CONTRIBUTE FINANCIALLY TO THIS PACKAGE.
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