DISTRICT BOARDS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1988
Enclosure No.4
I
A BILL
To
Amend the District Boards 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 District Boards (Amendment) Short title and Ordinance 1988 and shall come into operation on 1 April 1988.
commencement.
2. Section 2 of the principal Ordinance is amended by inserting after Amendment of the definition of “elected member" the following—
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3.
"meeting of the Board" does not include a meeting of any committee appointed under section 21(1)(c) and "meeting of a Board" shall be construed accordingly;".
section 2.
(Cap. 366.)
Section 9(4)(ea) of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting Amendment of "for re-election" and substituting the following—
section 9.
"to be again appointed as a member".
4.
Section 9A of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in subsection (1), by deleting paragraph (ƒ) and substituting the
following--
“(ƒ) subject to subsection (3), fails throughout a period of 6 consecutive months to attend any meeting of the Board unless the failure was due to some reason approved by the Board prior to the commencement of that period,"; and
Amendment of section 9A.