RECEIVED 2 1 SEP 19
Emneo (Landea) Ltd.,
IV. 1. Exting
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Fo. 8 of 1965
Thank you for your lotter of 16th August, 1966. On the advice of the fi Painoco Lisisen Office, I agree that Clauso 19 should be deleted in any fuvZENO ecte fer work in the United Kingdom. This moana, therefore, that there will bo rachiassy in the United Kingdea for mediation, and that logal pressedings in civik court may have to po sought in future cases of disputo arising out of extraedo thie ofdinance.
With regard to your paragraph 2, I agree that Clause (14)(b), in to get form, givos nore protection to Hong Kong Chinese than to British resiste of the Added Kingdom. This is precisely what he law is intended to do. Covicusly, if a weekes pos to work in foreign country any miles away from his hans, ho is titled to secoivo additional protection. This can be clearly scan frca Articles 12 and 13 International Labour Oryatisation Convention No. 64 which state:-
"ambicle 12: 3. A contract shall be subject to terminatican con tiza
application of either party in the cases and wader eas to be presented by the regulations which shall waludyť
譬如
previsiono rosorbing:
(a) the period of notice, if any, to be given by t
party wishing to terminate the contract; and
(b) an aquitable settlement of monetary and other questions
arising from such termination, including the quesûden
of repatriation."
article 13: Every worker who is a party to a contract and who has beco
brought of the place of employment by the employer or any person acting on behalf of the employer shall have the rig to be repatriated at the expenses of the employer to his pl of origin or engagement, whichever is the Beurer to the plaso of carpl.gyment, in the following cases:
(a) on the expiry of the period of service stipulated dia tina
contract;
(b) ca the termination of the contrast by reason of th
inability of the employer to fulfil the centrest: (c) ca the termination of the contract by resuan of
of the worker to falfil the contract owing to siakoo cz accident;
(d) on the termination of the contract by spremen
the parties wiless the agreement otkazdice provided
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