The Task Force on Review of Civil Service Pay Policy and System published an interim report and a consultation paper on its Phase I Study on 25 April 2002 for a one-month consultation.

 Having regard to public comments received since 25 April, the Task Force announced today (2 May) that the consultation period will be extended until 30 June 2002.

 Views on the interim report and consultation paper may be forwarded to :

     Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on

Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service

Room 701, 7^th Floor

Tower Two, Lippo Centre

89 Queensway

Hong Kong

Fax : 2877 0750

E-mail : jsscs@jsscs.gov.hk

Joint Secretariat for the Advisory Bodies on

  Civil Service and Judicial Salaries and

  Conditions of Service

 2 May 2002