CAP. 1075]
Hong Kong Polytechnic
[1982 Ed.
Originally 40 of 1971.
74 of 1974.
5 of 1978. 2 of 1982.
2047488.
Short title.
Interpretation.
Establishment and objects of Polytechnic.
Officers of the Polytechnic.
CHAPTER 1075
HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC
To provide for the establishment of the Hong Kong Polytechnic and
for matters connected therewith.
[24 March 1972.]
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Hong Kong Polytechnic Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Academic Board" means the Academic Board of the Polytechnic
established under section 8A;
"Chairman" and "Deputy Chairman" mean respectively the Chairman
of the Council and the Deputy Chairman of the Council;
"Council" means the Council of the Polytechnic established under
section 5;
"Director" and "Deputy Director" mean respectively the Director of
the Polytechnic and the Deputy Director of the Polytechnic; "eligible staff" means the full-time teaching and instructional staff
of the Polytechnic, and includes members of the administrative staff
of the Polytechnic of equivalent rank or grade; “financial year" means the period fixed by the Council under section
13(2);
"member" means a member of the Council;
"Polytechnic" means the Hong Kong Polytechnic established under
section 3.
3. (Replaced, 5 of 1978, s. 2)
There is hereby established an institution to be known as the Hong Kong Polytechnic (10814R), the objects of which shall, subject to this Ordinance, be to provide for studies, training and research in technology, science, commerce, arts and other subjects of learning.
3A. (1) The officers of the Polytechnic shall be the persons for the time being holding any of the following offices hereby constituted as offices of the Polytechnic—
(a) the President of the Polytechnic;
(b) the Chairman of the Council;
(c) the Deputy Chairman of the Council;
(d) the Treasurer of the Polytechnic;
(e) the Director of the Polytechnic; and
(f) the Deputy Director of the Polytechnic.