1972-HKRS28-16-20_Part01 — Page 33

HONG KONG

No. 16 OF 1972

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Mr. Mr. Laha

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Governor.

29th March, 1972.

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An Ordinance to establish a tribunal having limited civil jurisdic- tion. to be known as the Labour Tribunal, and to make provision for the jurisdiction, procedure, and practice thereof and for matters connected therewith.

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Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof.

PART I PRELIMINARY

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Labour Tribunal Ordinance 1972 and shall come into operation on a day to be appointed by the Governor by notice in the Gazette.

2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise re- quires "authorized officer" means a public officer who has been au- thorized by the Commissioner under section 6(5) to assist in conciliation under this Ordinance: "claim" means

a proceeding before the tribunal between a claimant and a defendant;

Short title and Commencement.

Interpretation.