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adequately staffed Department.
a well ingameiad of Establishment
that the Government should rely on a
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system of consultation between its
representatives and representatives of
Associations of its officials, such as in
as the Whitley Council system affordedly
In the absence of any such system of
it is considered that consultation in Hong Kong there may be
to in referring such matters some advantage if the Public Service
Commission, were to coneern itself,
pending the institution of Whitley
7
of Consultation Councils or similar system, with such
matters relating to conditions of
service as the Governor may choose to
refer to it. At the same time it is
doubtful whether a Commission which
as Mr. Sloss has recommended should
have no Government officer among its
a
members would be suitable medium
for obtaining such advice.
As regards prana 173(v),
In so far as the interpretation
and application of conditions of
in
service may relate to individual cases
as a matter of general practice rather than questions of principle,
they would not normally be the concern
of Whitley Councils, Neither would I
it
1
advise that they should be made the
concern of a Public Service Commission,
but rather that the present system
whereby the individual has the right of
appeal to the Secretary of State should
continue unchanged.
Insert X
Substitut
(5)
Paragraph 172.
I have already
indicated in my telegram No. 1965 that
the conditions of eligibility for
4
appointment
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