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DIRECTOR OF ADM.
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Committee which will recommend for each occupational group and any of its individual occupations the criteria for which special circumstances points may be awarded.
A
revised ranking of applicants will then be produced, and if
necessary, the process will be repeated. In the light of the number of places available within the group, the Immigration Department will produce a list of candidates who have scored enough points to bring them within the quota for each occupational group.
These candidates will be interviewed by Immigration Officers to verify the information provided in their application forms. Checks will also be made to see whether there is any
that the
is candidate
not of good
reason character.
to
believe
On satisfactory completion of these checks, details of the qualified candidates are put forward by the Steering Committee to the Governor who, if satisfied, will recommend them to the Secretary of State for registration as British
citizens.
Where a candidate fails to satisfy these checks or fails to confirm his eligibility for registration, the next candidate in the order of points ranking will be interviewed and checked.
successful, he or she will be recommended for registration.
If
A11 candidates will be informed of the results of their applications individually.
Disciplined Services Class
The DSC provides 7 000 places for full-time officers and rank and file members of the disciplined services. It is not open to application from people in the private sector.
The section covers disciplined staff of the Correctional Services Department, Customs and Excise Department, Fire Services Department, Immigration Department, the Operations Department of the Independent Commission Against Corruption, Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force, Royal Hong Kong Police Force and locally enlisted personnel of the Garrison.
Places will be
allocated to each service in proportion to their strength, with an anticipated success rate of approximately 1 in 7 for each service.
The DSC will operate on a points system similar to that used for the GOC. The weighting to be given to certain criteria might be modified by means of awarding Special Circumstances points, on the advice of the Steering Committee and with the approval of the Governor to
take account of the need of
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Private notes are available after approval.