M (91) 33
CONFIDENTIAL
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A345
Education Ordinance (Chapter 279)
EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1991: XCC (91) 126
DECISION
The Council ADVISED and the Governor ORDERED
that
(a)
the
Education
Commission's
recommendation
to
abolish corporal
punishment
in
schools
should be
(b)
accepted. The Legislative Council brief
should make it clear that this was the
majority view of the Commission; and
under section 84 of the Education
Ordinance, the Education (Amendment)
Regulations 1991, at Annex A to the
memorandum, should be made.
INTEREST DECLARED
Mrs FAN as Chairman of the Education Commission
IN ATTENDANCE
Mr Y.T. LI Director of Education
Mr
P.T.
PELHAM
(Education and Manpower)
Principal Assistant Secretary
Mr K.F. CHENG
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Crown Counsel