CO129-540-5 Water supply- Shing Mun Valley Waterworks scheme 11-5-1932 - 7-12-1932 — Page 32

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Liability to

damage.

10.

pray

to the Government as liquidated damages three months salary and the cost of his passage to the Colony and that of his wife

and children.

arvy

In the event of any pecuniary damage make good arising from the person engaged disregarding

order standing fading to comply with order or departmental instruction or from any neglect of duty whatsoever on his part he

be liable to a deduction from his salary

any part thereof the amount of which shall be fixed by the Government.

Fires.

Leaver

11.

12.

may

to make good the damage.

gence

any

arry

心を

If the person engaged shall (!) disregard. without sufficient reason, : fail to comply with any order, standing order or departmental instruction or (2) incapocitate himself for the performance of any of his duties by indul -

stimulant or (3) in any manner "misconduct himself the Resident Engineer

may

after such investigation and upon such evidence as he

may

think fit, fine him to amount not exceeding Five Pounds. On the completion of the term of engage- ment of the person engaged provided that the period served is not less than three years and provided that he receives a certificate from the proper officer of the Government to the effect that his vervices have been - entirely satisfactory the Government will grant him leave with full pay at the rate of or month for each completed year of service subject

respect of any leave

to a

deduction.

Arv

one

-granted during the term of engagement other

than sick leave or casual leave and in

Payment in

England.

Powers of

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-addition if the person engaged returns to England immediately on the termination of the engagement leave with half salary for the period of the voyage. No leave will be granted if the period served is less than three years.

In the event of the person engaged bung entitled on the experation of this Agreement to any payment in England before payment

an be made it will be necessary

for him

cam

to produce to the Crown Agents

mo

certificate

from the Government of the amount due.

When the person engaged is not in the Colony Crown Agents the Crown Agents for the Colonies when duly

authorised by the Government or by the Secretary of State for the Colonies shall be entitled to exercise any of the powers of the Government under this Agreement.

Marginal

Notes.

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The marginal notes are for convenience only and do not form part of the Agreement.

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