1975-HKRS28-16-23_Part03 — Page 25

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Chairman of

The Aulbontr.

Meering Jod proceedings of the Authority,

(d) I shall be a person nominated by the Federation of Hong Kong

Industries;

(er 1 shall be a person nominated by the Chinese Manufacturers"

Association of Hong Kong:

(f) I shall be a person nominated by the Hong Kong Woollen and

Synthetic Knitting Manufacturers' Association;

(g) 1 shall be a person nominated by the Hong Kong Exporters'.

Association:

() 1 shall be a person nominated by the Hong Kong Generd

Chamber of Commerce;

()

shall be a person who holds office as an official of a trade union which is registered in Hong Kong and connected with the clothing industry; and

3 shall be public officers;

(A) 1 shall be a person, not being a public officer or person connected with any of the organizations mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (i). (2) A member who is not a public officer appointed under subsce- tion (1K) shall, unless his appointment is terminated or otherwise ceases, hald office for such period as the Governor may specify.

(3) On the expiration of his period of appointment or reappointment as the case may be, any such member shall be eligible for reappointment for such further term as the Governor may specify.

(4) Any such member may at any time resign from office by giving notice in writing to the Governor, and he shall cease to be a member fram the date specified in the nolice or, if no date is specified, from the date of the receipt by the Governor of the notice.

(5) If any member other than the chairman is absent from Hong Kong or is for any other reason unable to exercise the powers or performN the duties of his office as member, the Governor may appoint another person to be a temporary member in his place during his absence or incapacity.

R (1) The Governor shall appoint a member to be chairman of the Authority.

(2) If the chairman is absent from Hong Kong or is for any other reason unable to act as chairman, the Governor may appoint another member to be chairman in his place during his absence or Incapacity.

9.

(1) Meetings of the Authority shall be held at such times and places as the chairman may appoint.

(2) A quorum shall be 8 members.

(3) At any meeting of the Authority the chairman shall preside.

(4) If the chairman is absent from any meeting of the Authority, the members present at the meeting may elect one of their member to act as chairman in his place,

(5) The chairman or the member acting in his place shall have deliberative vote on all matters coming before the Authority and in the case of an equality of votes he shall also have a casting volc.

(6) If a member has a pecuniary interest, whether direct or indirect. in any contract or proposed contract or in any other matter, and is present at a meeting of the Authority at which the contract or other matter is the subject of consideration, he shall, as soon as practicable after the cour mencement of the meeting, disclose to the Authority the fact and nature of his interest.

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(7) Such member shall, if so required by the meeting, withdraw from the meeting while the Authority is considering the contract or maller and in any case shall not vote thereon.

(8) Subject to this Ordinance, the Authority may determine its owŢI procedure at meetings.

10. The Authority may trafpact any of its business by the circulation Transuotan of

binets by of papers, and a resolution in writing which is approved in writing by a

elreviation of majority of the members shall be as valid and effectual as if it had been

papers. passed at a meeting of the Authority by the votes of the members so approving the resolution.

01. (1) The Authority may appoint committees for the better discharge Commiinees. of its functiona under this Ordinance.

(2) The Authority may in writing delegate lo any committee appointed under subsection (1) any of its powers and functions:

Provided that no delegation made under this subsection shall preclude the Authority from exercising or performing at any time any power or fumction so delegated.

(3) Each commútice may determine its own procedure at meetings.

12. The Authority may appoint such employees as it thinks fit and determine all matters relating to their remuneration and terms and condi- tions of appointment or employment

13, (1) The Authority may-

(4) grani, or make provision for the grant of, pensions, gratuities and

retirement benefits to its employees;

(6) provide other benefits for the welfare of its employees and their

dependants;

(c) make payments, whether ex gratia or legally due, to the personal representative of a deceased employee or to any person who was dependent on such employee at his death.

(2) The Authority may establish, manage and control or enter into an arrangement with any company or association for the establishment, man- agement and control by such company or association either alone or jointly with the Authority of any fund or scheme for the purpose of pro- viding for the pensions, gratuities, benefits and payments referred to in subsection (1).

(3) The Authority may make contributions to any fund or scheme referred to in subsection (1) and may require its employees to make contributions thereto.

(4) In this section "employees" includes any class of employee which the Authority may specity and in subsection (1) includes former employees,

PART II

FINANCIAL PROVISIONS

Appelniavom ol employces and

zondjinns of EVIEŠAS STARTAI,

Scal beachika.

14. The funds and property of the Authority shall consist of-

Freds and

property of (a) subject to section 27(2), all amounts of levy and surcharge the Authority.

collected by the Director;

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