1977-HKRS28-16-25_Part01 — Page 11

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accident insurance business in the Colony in respect of its liability under the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance for personal injury by accident to the em- ployee to whom the compensation or liability for compensation is due or where the company is wound up voluntarily merely for the purposes of reconstruc- tion or of amalgamation with another company; (ec) any wages in lieu of notice payable to an comployer under the Employment, Ordinance, not exceeding in respect of each employeć one month's wages or $2,000 whichever is the lesser;"; and

(b) in subsection (1A) by inserting after "1970,” the following—

"but before the 1st April 1977."; and

(c) by inserting after subsection (1A) the following new subeection—

1) Where the relevant date is 00: or after the i 1st April 1977, the sum of $8,000 shall be deemed to be substituted in each case for the sums of 33,000 referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) respectively, and for the sum of $6,000 referred to inļ paragraph (ca), of subsection (1)"; and

(d) in subsections (3) and (3A) by deleting "and (ca)" and substituting

the following-

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(ca), (cb) and (6¢)“,

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Passed by the Hong Kong Legislative Council, this-2nd day of February, 1977.

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Clerk to the Legislative Council.

This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill, and is found by me to be a true fid" correctly printed copy of the said bill.

Clerk to the Legislative Council.

M, R. Jeden

Governor.

3rd February, 1977,