A BILL

To

Enclosure No4

Amend the Employment Ordinance.

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice

and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Employment Short title (Amendment) Ordinance 1974 and shall come into operation on

a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

and com- mencement.

2. Section 3 of the principal Ordinance is amended in Amendment subsection (2)(a) by deleting "fifteen hundred" and substituting of section 3. the following--

"two thousand”.

Explanatory Memorandum

The purpose of this Bill is to amend the Employment Ordinance so as to raise to $2,000 per month the upper limit of the wages which may be earned by persons employed in non-manual labour before they fall outside the scope of the Ordinance. The change has become necessary in consequence of fall in the value of money.

(Cap. 57.)

J. W. D. HOBLEY,

Attorney General.

一九七四年僱傭(修訂)法案

摘要說明

本法案旨在將僱傭條例修訂,以便將該條例所包括之非體力勞動工人每月可得 工資之最高限額增至二千元。此項修訂,乃由於幣值低降而有所必需者。

律政司 何 百勵

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