Ex-education chief's advice on interest class registration cited in court

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•The testimony was given on March 13, 2026, in a court setting.
•The former education chief reportedly said that registration was unnecessary for interest classes.
•An independent bookstore owner provided this testimony as part of the case.
•The case concerns the regulation of educational or interest-based classes outside formal schooling.

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▸If the court accepts the ex-education chief's statement as valid then informal interest classes may face fewer regulatory requirements, benefiting small organizers and businesses.

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👤Unnamed Former Education Chief(Former Education Chief)👤Unnamed Independent Bookstore Owner(Independent Bookstore Owner)

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CNHong Kong Free PressEx-education chief said registration not needed for interest classes, independent bookstore owner testifies in court

An independent bookstore owner testified in court that a former education chief stated registration was not required for interest classes. This testimony is part of a legal case involving the regulation of educational activities. The outcome could affect how informal educational programs are governed and impact similar businesses or organizers.