INDEX
530
District administration
boards/councils, 14, 15-16, 20
reorganisation of municipal services, 17 Drainage services, 238-9
Drug abuse-
Action Committee Against Narcotics
(ACAN), 182
Central Registry of Drug Abuse, 182 drug seizures, 183, 293-4, 306
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Drug Trafficking (Recovery of Proceeds)
Ordinance, 183
international action, 294 legislation, 182
preventive education, 184-5
treatment and rehabilitation, 183-4, 321
Economic and Trade Offices, 116, 330-8 Economy-
appendices, 470-84
Budget, 63-4, 476-83
Business and Services Promotion, 61-2
domestic demand, 53-4
economic policy, 60-1
external trade, 51-3, 104-5
General Revenue Account, 62
Government accounts, 62
gross domestic product, 42, 44, 470-1
inflation, 58-9
labour market, 54-6,
links with Mainland, 49-51
manufacturing, 48-9
property market, 57-8
public expenditure and revenue, 63-4, 65-7
service sector, 46–7
structure and development, 43
trading funds, 64
Education-
adult, 167
Advisory Committee on Teacher Education
and Qualifications, 170-1
appendices, 499-03
Baptist University, 165
Board of Education, 169–70
Chinese University, 165
City University, 165
civic education, 174
commission, 169
Commission on Youth, 174-5
Council for Academic Accreditation, 164 Curriculum Development Council, 155-6 Department, 152
extra-curricular activities, 159
financial grants, 158-9
funding, 150
HK Examinations Authority, 173–4
Education
(Cont.)
HK Polytechnic University, 165 higher education, 164–7 industrial training, 163
information technology in education, 157-8 Institute of Education, 165 international schools, 160
kindergartens, 153-4
language in education policy, 158 legislative framework, 151 - Lingnan University, 165
Open University of HK, 166–7 post-secondary, 167
primary, 154
Research Grants Council, 172 retraining for workers, 137 scholarships, 167-9
secondary, 154-5
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund, 168 special, 156-7
student finance, 167-9
teachers, 160-1
teachers education, 160-1
technical, 162
tertiary education, 164-7
University Grants Committee, 171 University of Hong Kong, 166
University of Science and Technology, 166
Vocational Training Council, 161-4, 172
vocational training for the disabled, 163-4
Elections-
Chief Executive, 8
electoral system, 18-20
Legislative Council, 9–13
District Councils, 14, 15-16, 20
Electricity, 244–6, 509
Electronic Data Interchange, 109–10 Emigration, 417
Employment-
adjudication, 134-5
agencies, 139
careers guidance, 136–7
employee benefits, 132
employee's compensation, 142
Employees Retraining Scheme, 137
employment abroad, 139
finding employment, 135-6
foreign domestic helpers, 139
foreign workers, 138–9
Labour Advisory Board, 133
labour conditions, 132
labour relations, 134
Labour Tribunal, 134 legislation, 132-3