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(a) the filling of such vacancies in the Public Service as
may be prescribed;
(b) the promotion of an officer from such grades and classes
of the Public Service to another grade and class as may be prescribed;
(c) any representations concerning terms of service which
may be addressed to the Commission by an officer or officers;
(a) any matter affecting the Public Service which may be
prescribed by regulation hereunder or which the Governor may refer to
the Commission;
and shall for the purpose of discharging its functions have the right
of direct access to the Governor.
Remuneration of
the Chairman and members of the Commission.
The Chairman and members of the Commission
shall take an oath.
Offence of giving
false information
to the
Commission.
Reports and
7. The Chairman and members of the Commission shall be entitled
to such remuneration and allowances as may from time to time be voted
by the Legislative Council.
8. The Chairman and members of the Commission shall on first
appointment take an oath or make an affirmation, each according to his
conscience, in the form in the Schedule to this Ordinance.
shall be administered by the Colonial Secretary.
Such oath
9. Any person who in connection with an application by any
person for employment or promotion in the Public Service or with any
matter upon which it is the duty of the Commission to advise the
Government of Hong Kong under this Ordinance, wilfully gives to the
Commission or to the Chairman or a member thereof or to any person or
body of persons appointed by any regulation to assist the Commission in
the exercise of its functions or the discharge of its duties any
information which is false by reason of the falsity of, or by reason
of the omission of, a material particular, shall be guilty of an offence
and upon summary conviction, be liable to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two years or to a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars or
to both such imprisonment and fine.
10. Any report, statement or other communication which the