HONG KONG URBAN COUNCIL

He said: I rise to move the motion standing in my name as item 5 on the Order Paper regarding the terms of reference and appoint-ment of Chairmen and Members of Select Committees for the period from today, the 2nd April, 1968 to the date of the first meeting of the Council to be held in April 1969.

I would like to mention that there are no changes in either the titles or the terms of reference of Select Committees for the coming year, although there are several changes of membership to take account of Members' personal wishes and the appointment of our two new Members.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SERVICES:-I second the motion.

The question was put.

The motion was carried unanimously.

ADJOURNMENT — 5.45 P.M.

CHAIRMAN: That concludes the business. Council stands ad-journed until 7th May, 1968 at 4 p.m.

HONG KONG URBAN COUNCIL

SCHEDULE

LIST OF SELECT COMMITTEES

AS FROM 2.4.68

TITLE AND MEMBERSHIP

1. Abattoirs and Offensive Trades. Mr. Wilson T. S. WANG (Chairman). The Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services. Mr. Solomon RAFEEK, B.E.M. Mr. H. M. G. FORSGATE. Mr. Peter NG Ping-kin. Mr. Woo Po-shing. Mr. James Wu Man-hon The Assistant Director/Veterinary Officer, Agriculture & Fisheries Department. 2. Cemeteries, Crematoria and Funeral Parlours. Mr. Solomon RAFEEK, B.E.M. (Chairman). The Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services. Mr. B. A. BERNACCHI, O.B.E., Q.C. Mr. R. H. LOBO. Mr. Peter CHAN Po-fun. 3. City Hall. Mr. A. de O. SALES, O.B.E. (Chairman). Mr. Li Yiu-bor, O.B.E. Hon. Mrs. Ellen Li Shu-pui, O.B.E. Mr. R. H. LOBO. Mr. Peter NG Ping-kin. Dr. M. H. HUANG. Mr. Woo Po-shing. 4. Environmental Hygiene. Dr. A. M. S. BELL (Chairman). The Chairman, Urban Council. The Deputy Director of Medical and Health Services. Dr. P. F. Woo, O.B.E. Mr. H. M. G. FORSGATE. Mr. Peter NG Ping-kin. Dr. M. H. HUANG. Mr. Woo Po-shing. Mr. James Wu Man-hon. Mr. Peter CHAN Po-fun. The Director of Engineering Development. POWERS To exercise the powers and functions of the Council (a) under Section 48 of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance, and under the By-laws relating to Offensive Trades; and (b) in regard Slaughterhouses, and to advise on the planning, construction and operation of the new abattoirs. To exercise the powers and functions of the Council relating to Cemeteries, Crematoria and Funeral Parlours. To exercise the powers and functions of the Council relating to management of the City Hall, excluding those appertaining to the Library and Museum and Art Gallery Select Committees. To exercise the powers and functions of the Council under Sections 16 and 18; 19(1); 21(2); 22(4); 30(1); 30(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses); 32(1); 32(2)(b) (except the power to recover expenses); 86(2) and (3); 89 (except the power to recover expenses); 127(1) and (2); 127(7)(b) (except the power to recover expenses) and 127(9) of the Public Health and Urban Services Ordinance (Cap. 132) and By-laws 7(3), 8(2) and (3) of the Conservancy By-laws (Cap. 132 [sub-leg]),

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