1986 Ed.] Industrial Training (Clothing Industry) [CAP. 318

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CHAPTER 318

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING (CLOTHING INDUSTRY)

To establish the Clothing Industry Training Authority; to provide for facilities for the training of persons employed in the clothing industry and for a levy to be paid by exporters of clothing items.

Originally 4 of 1975.

L.N. 16/77. L.N. 206/77. L.N. 294/82.

L.N. 70/83.

4 of 1984. L.N. 200/85. L.N. 143/86.

[5 September 1975.]

L.N. 214/75.

PART I

PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Industrial Training (Clothing Industry) Ordinance.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires---

"A.T.A. Carnet" means a document-

(a) in the form set out in the annex to the Customs Convention on the A.T.A. Carnet for the temporary admission of goods (otherwise known as the A.T.A. Convention) agreed at Brussels on 6th December 1961; or

(b) in such other form as may from time to time be provided by any amendment to the A.T.A. Convention, so long as the United Kingdom adheres to it;

"Authority" means the Clothing Industry Training Authority established by section 4;

"authorized officer" means an authorized officer under the Imports and Exports Ordinance;

"chairman" means the chairman of the Authority appointed under section 8:

"clothing industry" means the industry of manufacturing and marketing clothing items;

"clothing item" means any item of apparel which is specified in the Schedule and manufactured in Hong Kong:

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Customs and Excise and any Deputy or Assistant Commissioner of Customs and Excise; (Replaced, L.N.294/82)

"export" means to take, or cause to be taken, out of Hong Kong any clothing item;

"exporter" means a person who exports clothing items;

"F.O.B. value" means value comprising the cost of clothing items to a buyer abroad until the clothing items have been loaded onto the exporting ship, vehicle or aircraft;

Short title.

Interpretation.

(Cap. 60.)

Schedule.

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