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HONG KONG URBAN COUNCIL

Public Officer to whom powers delegated by the Urban Council

1. Health Officer

2. Health Inspector

3. Overseer (urban area)

Section of Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance under which powers are delegated by the Urban Council

23(1), 59(1) and (2), 62(1), 69(1), 82(1), 84(1), 86(1), 100 and 126(1).

23(1), 59(1) and (2), 62(1), 69(1), 82(1), 84(1), 86(1), 91(1), 100 and 126(1).

23(1), 82(1), 84(1), 86(1) and 126(1).

4. Pest Control Officer

126(1).

5. Assistant Pest Control Officer

126(1).

6. Pest Control Foreman

7. Supervisor, Cemeteries and Crematoria

126(1).

126(1).

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Power delegated to

Section of Ordinance

13(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses and the power conferred by the proviso thereto)

14(1)

14(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses and the power conferred by the proviso thereto)

16 and 18

Health officers and health inspectors.

do

Environmental Hygiene Select Committee.

do

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He said: The purpose of this resolution is to ensure, before the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance comes into force, the delegation of authority to seven classes of public officers operating in the urban area. If this delegation is approved, individual officers of these classes will carry departmental warrant cards stating that they are authorized to act under the relevant sections of the law.

THE VICE-CHAIRMAN Seconded.

The question was put and agreed to.

The Motion was carried.

THE CHAIRMAN moved the following resolution :-

"RESOLVED that for the purposes of Section 142 of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance, No. 30 of 1960, and in accordance with Section 60 of the Urban Council Ordinance, 1955, the Urban Council does hereby delegate certain powers contained in the Sections of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance scheduled hereunder to the Committees and public officers in that same schedule.

Section of Ordinance

13(1)(a)

13(1)(b)

Power delegated to

Health officers, health inspectors and overseers.

Health officers and health inspectors.

19(1)

20(1)

21(2)

22(2)(a)

22(3)—proviso (a)

22(4)

24(1)

24(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses)

27(1)

27(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses)

30(1)

30(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses)

32(1)

32(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses)

33(1)

33(2)(b)

Health officers and health inspectors.

Environmental Hygiene Select Committee and health officers.

Health inspectors.

Health inspectors.

Environmental Hygiene Select Committee.

Health officers and health inspectors.

do

Health officers, health inspectors, Pest Control Officer and Assistant Pest Control Officer.

do

Environmental Hygiene Select Committee.

do

do

do

Health officers and health inspectors.

do

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