Applications invited for operating green minibus routes
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     The Transport Department (TD) published a Gazette notice today (July 3) to invite applications for passenger service licences for the operation of three public light bus (scheduled) routes (green minibus routes) in Kowloon and the New Territories.

     The three routes are:

1. Hung Shui Kiu (Hung Yuen Road) to MTR Tin Shui Wai Station (circular);
2. Anderson Road Development Area to Ngau Tau Kok (Jordan Valley North Road) (circular); and
3. Anderson Road Development Area to Kowloon Bay (Sheung Yee Road) (circular).

     Application forms are obtainable free of charge from the following offices:

(a) TD New Territories Regional Office, 7/F, Mong Kok Government Offices, 30 Luen Wan Street, Kowloon; and
(b) TD Hong Kong Licensing Office, 3/F, United Centre, 95 Queensway, Hong Kong.

     Applicants should refer to the details of the public light bus (scheduled) routes and "Guidance Notes for Applicants" attached when completing the application form.

     Completed application forms must be submitted in a plain white envelope sealed and marked on the outside of the envelope with "Application for Passenger Service Licence(s) in Respect of the Packages of Public Light Bus (Scheduled) Routes Gazetted in July 2015" and placed in the TD Tender Box situated at the reception counter of the TD Headquarters at 41/F, Immigration Tower, 7 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, before noon on July 31 (Friday). Applications by any other means or submitted late will not be considered.

Ends/Friday, July 3, 2015
Issued at HKT 11:01

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