Section A: Application for Public Housing, Transfer and Subsidized Home Ownership Schemes Chapter 8: Extension of Green Form Status to General Waiting List Applicants 1. Home Ownership Scheme / Home Assistance Loan Scheme    The Subsidized Housing Committee of the Hong Kong Housing Authority approved on 24 January 2006 the sale of surplus HOS flats from 2007 in two phases per year. In such circumstances, Green Form Status Certificate will be issued to the eligible Waiting List Applicants for HOS. The decision of the Housing Authority (HA) on 14 July 2004 to cancel the Home Assistance Loan Scheme (HALS) is upheld.        2. HOS Secondary Market Scheme / Flat-for-sale Secondary Market    Under the current policy, General Waiting List applicants with verified eligibility for public housing allocation ("eligible applicants') may apply for joining the following subsidized home ownership schemes with Green Form Status : (1)HOS Secondary Market Scheme; (2)Flat-for-sale Scheme (FFSS) Secondary Market. (implemented by Housing  Society Applicants can only opt for one of the above-mentioned subsidized home ownership schemes of the Housing Authority / Housing Society but they may apply for more than one of the schemes at the same time provided that they meet the eligibility criteria of the respective schemes.  Successful applicants are required to forfeit the other applications, and their Waiting List applications will be cancelled.

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