Fishermen of Mui Wo homeport to collect chits for registration of ex-gratia allowance claims next Tuesday
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     Fishermen of Mui Wo homeport, with vessels not exceeding 15 metres in length and affected by marine works projects in the waters to the south of Tsuen Wan, Tsing Yi and Lantau, may collect chits for registration of ex-gratia allowance claims next Tuesday (September 8).

     An inter-departmental working group (IWG) comprising representatives from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, the Marine Department, the Home Affairs Department, the Lands Department and relevant works departments, has been established to follow up on the arrangement. The fishermen concerned have been informed of the registration arrangements separately.

     All claimants have to follow the date, time and venue specified below to collect the chits and turn up personally following the details specified in the chits to register their claims. Details of the chit distribution are listed below:

Date: September 8 (Tuesday)
Time: 10am to 12.30pm and 2pm to 4.30pm
Venue: Conference Room, G/F, Mui Wo Rural Committee, 45 Mui Wo Rural Committee Road, Mui Wo

     For enquiries, please contact the IWG secretariat at 3524 7224 or 3524 7225 during office hours.

Ends/Monday, August 31, 2015
Issued at HKT 14:33

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