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Short title and com- mencement.
Interpre- tation.
First Schedule.
A BILL
To
Make provision for the appointment, powers and functions of a Commissioner
to investigate administrative decisions taken on behalf of the Crown
and for purposes connected therewith.
Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of
the Legislative Council thereof.
PART I.
PRELIMINARY.
1. (1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Commissioner for Adminis- tration Ordinance 1969, and shall come into operation on a day to be
appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.
(2) A complaint under this Ordinance may be made in respect of
matters which arose before the commencement of this Ordinance and for the
purposes of section 13 any time elapsing between the date of the passing
and the date of the commencement of this Ordinance (but not any time
before the first of those dates) shall be disregarded.
2. (1) In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires
"Commissioner" means the Commissioner for Administration appointed under
section 3;
"Court" means the Supreme Court;
"decision" includes recommendation, act or omission;
"department" means any department of the government, or other organization,
specified in the First Schedule;
"government" means the government of Hong Kong;
"head of department" includes the chairman, head or equivalent officer
of any organization;
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