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# HONG KONG URBAN COUNCIL
## LIST OF SELECT COMMITTEES AS FROM 1.4.59.
### TITLE AND MEMBERSHIP
1. Air Conditioning.
Mr. B. A. Bernacchi (Chairman) The Assistant Director of Health Services
Mr. FUNG Ping Fan, O.B.E.
Mr. R. C. Lee, O.B.E.
Mr. Ernest C. Wong The Chief Electrical and Mechanical Engineer
The Industrial Health Officer
2. Cemeteries, Mortuaries and Crematoria.
Mr. A. de O. Sales (Chairman) The Honourable Secretary for Chinese Affairs
The Assistant Director of Health Services
Mr. FUNG Ping Fan, O.B.E. Dr. R. H. S. Lee, M.B.E. Dr. P. F. Woo
3. City Hall (Policy).
The Honourable Chairman, Urban Council (Chairman) Mr. FUNG Ping Fan, O.B.E. Mr. B. A. Bernacchi
Dr. R. H. S. Lee, M.B.E. Dr. P. F. Woo
Mr. H. CHEONG-Leen Mr. Y. K. Kan Mr. A. de O. Sales Mr. K. A. Watson
### POWERS
To advise the Council on matters affecting air conditioning in relation to public health and to put before the Council draft by-laws for the control of air conditioning plant.
To exercise the powers and functions of the Council relating to Cemeteries, Mortuaries and Crematoria.
To carry out the functions of the Council in the administration of the City Hall on the basis laid down in the Colonial Secretary's letter of 30th October, 1958, and in due course to recommend what additional select committees shall be set up for this purpose; to consider the legislation required for the discharge of the Council's duties in this regard; to exercise the power of the Council under Section 59 of the Urban Council Ordinance to change by appointment or removal the personnel of the Select Committee, provided that any such change shall be reported to the Council at the next meeting.
# HONG KONG URBAN COUNCIL
### TITLE AND MEMBERSHIP
4. Environmental Hygiene.
Dr. R. H. S. Lee, M.B.E. (Chairman)
The Honourable Chairman, Urban Council
The Assistant Director of Health Services
Col. the Hon. J. D. Clague, C.B.E., M.C., T.D.
Dr. A. M. S. Bell
Dr. P. F. Woo
Mr. C. Y. Kwan, O.B.E.
Mr. Y. K. Kan
Mr. K. A. Watson
Mr. Ernest C. Wong
The Senior Health Officer
5. Estimates.
Mr. R. C. Lee, O.B.E. (Chairman) The Honourable Chairman, Urban Council
Col. the Hon. J. D. Clague, C.B.E., M.C., T.D.
Mr. CHAN Shu Woon Mr. C. Y. Kwan, O.B.E. Mr. H. CHEONG-Leen
6. Food and Food Premises.
Mr. H. CHEONG-Leen (Chairman) The Honourable Chairman, Urban Council
The Assistant Director of Health Services
Dr. R. H. S. Lee, M.B.E. Dr. A. M. S. Bell
Mr. U Tat Chee, O.B.E. Mr. C. Y. Kwan, O.B.E.
Mr. Y. K. Kan
Mr. K. A. Watson Mr. Ernest C. Wong
### POWERS
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To exercise the powers and functions of the Council under Section 21, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 31, 36, 50, 51, 52, 58, 60 and 71 of the Public Health (Sanitation) Ordinance (No. 15 of 1935); under the Scavenging By-laws; the Conservancy By-laws; The Domestic Cleanliness and Prevention of Disease By-laws; the Laundries By-laws; and the Mosquito Prevention By-laws. The Public Bathhouses By-laws and the Public Latrines By-laws made thereunder.
To deal with matters pertaining to estimates of expenditure in connexion with proposed new building projects, staff, equipment, etc.
To exercise the powers and functions of the Council in regard to food and food premises generally, under the Public Health (Food) Ordinance (Chapter 140) and the By-laws made thereunder, and under Regulation 5(1) of the Adulterated Food and Drugs Regulations (Chapter 132).