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FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1994
AND CULTURE
BRANCH SAID NUMBER IN ORDER AND SKILLS
THE
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE RECREATION MEMBERSHIP OF THE HKADC HAS BEEN INCREASED TO 20 IN ΤΟ ENSURE THAT AN EVEN WIDER RANGE OF INTERESTS, VIEWPOINTS WERE REPRESENTED.
MUSIC:
FROM THE FOLLOWING THUS THE MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES PEOPLE DRAWN SECTORS: LITERARY
VISUAL ARTS;
ARTS: DRAMA; DANCE:
ARTS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ADMINISTRATION; ARTS EDUCATION; AND OTHER
CAN CONTRIBUTE USEFULLY ΤΟ WHO ARE INTERESTED IN THE ARTS AND COUNCIL'S WORK.
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THE
IS
THE SPOKESMAN SAID: THE HONG KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
AS ESTABLISHED
A INITIALLY BEING
BODY NON-STATUTORY
TASKED WITH THE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION AND CULTURE, PENDING THE ADVISING
NECESSARY LEGISLATION DRAFTING, PROCESSING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
THE TO ESTABLISH
COUNCIL AS AN
BODY WITH INDEPENDENT STATUTORY EXECUTIVE POWERS, ITS OWN STAFF AND PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDING.
PLANS
AND
OF
"THE COUNCIL IS TASKED WITH PREPARING AND EXECUTING DOING ALL OTHER THINGS THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION ITS MISSION TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS."
THE MISSION OF THE HKADC IS TO:-
*
PROMOTE PLAN AND
THE BROAD DEVELOPMENT AND OF AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS WITH A
OF LIFE THE QUALITY
OF THE WHOLE PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE LITERARY, ARTS;
APPRECIATION VIEW TO IMPROVING PLACING COMMUNITY,
AND PERFORMING
VISUAL
THE
GOVERNMENT
AND EXISTING COUNCILS, THE THE HONG KONG BODIES INVOLVED IN THE HONG KONG WHILST
LIAISE AND WORK CLOSELY WITH ORGANISATIONS SUCH AS THE URBAN AND REGIONAL HONG KONG ACADEMY FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, ARTS CENTRE AND OTHER INDEPENDENT PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS IN RESPECTING THEIR AUTONOMOUS POSITIONS;
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ENGAGE IN SUCH ACTIVITIES AS MAY THESE GOALS; AND
BE NECESSARY
TO ACHIEVE
ENGAGE IN SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES CONDUCIVE TO PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF THE
THE GOVERNOR
MAY,
AFTER
DEVELOPMENT OF CONSULTATION WITH
THE PLANNING, THE ARTS AS THE COUNCIL,
PERMIT OR ASSIGN TO IT.
ΤΟ ACHIEVE THESE
A
FORMULATING
CLEAR DEVELOPMENT, PROMOTION AND SUPPORT OF THE ARTS IN HONG BENEFIT OF THE WHOLE COMMUNITY.
THE GOALS, AND COHERENT
HKADC HAS BEEN TASKED WITH THE PLANNING, STRATEGY FOR
KONG FOR THE
THE
IS TASKED COUNCIL
WITH
RECREATION AND CULTURE
ON THE
ADVISING
SECRETARY
THE
FOR THE
OF EXPENDITURE
BOTH
ANNUALLY THE SUBVENTION OF ARTS RECURRENT BLOCK GRANT BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR
THAT HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE ACTIVITIES AND THE TWO CAPITAL GRANTS GOVERNMENT TO THE SIR DAVID TRENCH FUND FOR ARTS DEVELOPMENT.
THE COUNCIL IS ALSO TASKED
AND
IN
RELATING
THE
ΤΟ
THE
WITH ADVISING AND ASSISTING
MATTERS CULTURE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COUNCIL ITSELF AS A STATUTORY BODY.
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