Proposed extension of Ho Chau Road and road improvement works at junction of Castle Peak Road - Tam Mi and Nam Sang Wai Road in Yuen Long gazetted
The Government gazetted today (October 25) the proposed extension of Ho Chau Road and road improvement works at the junction of Castle Peak Road - Tam Mi and Nam Sang Wai Road in Yuen Long to cater for the future development at Tung Shing Lei.
Details of the proposal are set out in the Annex. The plans and scheme of the works are available for public inspection at the following government offices during office hours:
Central and Western Home Affairs Enquiry Centre,
G/F, Harbour Building,
38 Pier Road, Central, Hong Kong
Yuen Long Home Affairs Enquiry Centre,
G/F, Yuen Long District Office Building,
269 Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long, New Territories
District Lands Office, Yuen Long,
9/F, Yuen Long Government Offices,
2 Kiu Lok Square, Yuen Long, New Territories
The gazette notice, scheme, plans and location plan are available atwww.tlb.gov.hk/eng/publications/transport/gazette/gazette.html.
Any person who wishes to object to the works or the use, or both, is required to address to the Secretary for Transport and Logistics an objection in writing, which can be submitted via the following means:
By post or by hand to the Transport and Logistics Bureau's Drop-in Box No. 6 located at the entrance on 2/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong.The box is available for use between 8am and 7pm from Monday to Friday (except public holidays);
By fax to 2868 4643; or
By email to gazettetlb@tlb.gov.hk.
A notice of objection should describe the objector's interest and the manner in which he or she alleges that he or she will be affected by the works or the use. Objectors are requested to provide contact details to facilitate communication. A notice of objection should be delivered to the Secretary for Transport and Logistics not later than December 24, 2024.
Appointments to Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Appeal Board
The Financial Secretary, in exercise of the authority under the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Ordinance (Cap. 485) (MPFSO) delegated to him by the Chief Executive, has appointed Ms Sabrina Ho Shuk-ying as the Chairman of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Appeal Board (MPFSAB). He has also appointed Mr Chu Hon-chung, Mr Davey Lee Kwun-kwan and Ms Juan Leung Chung-yan, and reappointed Mr Edward Au Chun-hing and Mr Raymond Ng Ching-fat as members of the MPFSAB. The appointments are for a term of two years, effective from November 1, 2024, until October 31, 2026, both dates inclusive.
Announcing the appointments today (October 25), a spokesperson for the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau said, "According to section 35 of the MPFSO, the MPFSAB is tasked to determine appeals against the decisions of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority as specified in Schedule 6 to the MPFSO. It comprises members from various sectors with different expertise and experience. We trust that the serving and the newly joined members will contribute to the effective operation of the MPFSAB and judiciously ensure the MPFSAB discharges its statutory functions."
The spokesperson also thanked the outgoing Chairman, Ms Eva Sit Yat-wah, SC, and the outgoing members, Mr Chow Luen-kiu, Ms Tam Kam-lin and Ms Lily Wong, for their dedicated services during the tenure.
The new membership of the MPFSAB is as follows:
Chairman
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Ms Sabrina Ho Shuk-ying
Deputy Chairman
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Ms Miranda So Man-wah
Members
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Mr Edward Au Chun-hing
Mr Chu Hon-chung
Ms Ding Chen
Mr Davey Lee Kwun-kwan
Ms Juan Leung Chung-yan
Mr Edward Liu Yang
Mr Raymond Ng Ching-fat
Ms Anita Tsang Wing-ngar
Miss Sandy Wong Hang-yee