ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

A&E Accident and emergency AMC Air Mail Centre Audit Audit Commission Audit Report Director of Audit’s Report BD Buildings Department CASEMAN Case and Summons Management System CE Chief Executive CGAT Community Geriatric Assessment Team CMBS Coordinated Maintenance of Buildings Scheme CS Chief Secretary for Administration CSSA Comprehensive Social Security Assistance CSSA Certificates Comprehensive Social Security Assistance Medical Waiver Certificates DC District Council D of J Department of Justice DSS Direct Subsidy Scheme DWGs District Working Groups EC Elderly Commission EIA Environmental Impact Assessment EPs Eligible persons EPD Environmental Protection Department ESF English Schools Foundation FAQs Frequently Asked Questions FEHC Food and Environmental Hygiene Committee FEHD Food and Environmental Hygiene Department FSTB Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau GFA Gross floor area GPO General Post Office HA Hospital Authority HAD Home Affairs Department HAHO Hospital Authority Head Office HATS Harbour Area Treatment Scheme HD Housing Department HKBU Hong Kong Baptist University

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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

HKHS Hong Kong Housing Society HKU University of Hong Kong HPLB Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau HWFB Health, Welfare and Food Bureau HYK Heung Yee Kuk IMC International Mail Centre ImmD Immigration Department JA Judiciary Administration KCRC Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation Lands D Lands Department LCSD Leisure and Cultural Services Department LDHA Legal Department of the Hospital Authority LegCo Legislative Council LPG Liquefied petroleum gas MLSS Mechanised Letter Sorting System MSSUs Medical Social Services Units MSVR Market stall vacancy rate MSWs Medical Social Workers NEPs Non-eligible persons OCs Owners’ Corporations ORO Official Receiver’s Office PAC Public Accounts Committee PIPs Private sector insolvency practitioners PO Post Office Police Hong Kong Police Force PolyU Hong Kong Polytechnic University POMS Postal Mechanisation System PRH Public rental housing SCs Steering Committees SCL Shatin to Central Link SCT Small Claims Tribunal SME Small and medium enterprise SSSH Sheung Shui Slaughterhouse

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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

SWD Social Welfare Department TD Transport Department UBWs Unauthorised building works UGC University Grants Committee UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees VEA Village Expansion Area Waiver System Medical fee waiver system YTMDC Yau Tsim Mong District Council

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