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Merchant Shipping (Seafarers) Bill
Shipping
Bill
To amend the law relating to the registration and employment of seafarers and to introduce new provisions to provide for the health, safety and welfare of seafarers in view of the UK
Merchant Shipping Act 1970.
Secretary for Economic Services
To transfer minor administrative Secretary for Economic Services
(Miscellaneous Powers) or operational powers currently
Employees Compensation (Amendment) (No. 2)
Bill
Hong Kong Polytechnic (Amendment) Bill, City Polytechnic of Hong Kong (Amendment) Bill and Hong Kong Baptist College (Amendment) Bill
Polytechnics (Consequential Amendments) Bill
vested in the Governor to either
Secretary for Economic Services or Director of Marine.
To make miscellaneous improvements including provision of employees compensation for injuries while working outside Hong Kong
To change the titles and internal governance structure of the three institutions. The amendments provide the legal basis for the adoption of the new university titles and revised governance structure for the three tertiary institutions.
To make amendments to a number of Ordinances consequent upon the enactment of three Ordinances to rename and restructure three tertiary institutions as the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong Baptist University and City University of Hong Kong
Secretary for Education and Manpower
Secretary for Education and Manpower
Secretary for Education and Manpower
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