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The Director of Audit has submitted to the Chief Executive, Mr Tung Chee Hwa, his report on the Commissioner for Inland Revenue, Mr Wong Ho-sang, a spokesman for the Chief Executive's Office said today (Wednesday).

"The Administration is considering the report. It will be published as soon as the Government has considered its contents," the spokesman said.

End/Wednesday, August 4, 1999

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