The Hong Kong Christian Kun Sun Association Limited has been issued with a Public Subscription Permit to hold a territory-wide flag sale from 7am to 12.30pm today (October 7), a spokesman for the Social Welfare Department (SWD) said. 
 
     For enquiries, please call the SWD's hotline at 2343 2255, or the Charitable Fund-raising Control Team at 2832 4311 during office hours. Information on the flag days of the month is available at the SWD's website (www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_whatsnew). Permits for flag day containing contact information of the flag-selling organisations and information of the approved flag-selling activities have also been uploaded to the SWD’s website (www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_pubsvc/page_controlofc/sub_recentlyap).  For enquiries about the detailed flag-selling arrangements,  please contact the individual flag-selling organisation.
 
     Details of the charitable fund-raising activities covered by the Public Subscription Permit issued by the SWD have also been uploaded to the GovHK website (www.gov.hk/fundraising).
 
     In the case of suspected fraudulent flag day activities, people should not make any donation and should immediately report the matter to the Police, the spokesman added.

Ends/Saturday, October 7, 2017
Issued at HKT 6:00

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