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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1988

IT WAS BUT HE EXPLAINED THAT, AS ALREADY POINTED OUT EARLIER,

THE WORDING OF THE BILL CLEAR, NECESSARY TO BE CAREFUL IN MAKING

DEATH PARTICULARLY IN RESPECT OF THE PROVISIONS FOR PAYMENT UPON THE OF AN EMPLOYEE AND FOR THAT PAYMENT TO GO TO THE RIGHT PERSONS.

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IT,

THAT MEMBERS "THE FACT

NOW CONSIDER THE LEGAL LANGUAGE SATISFACTORY IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE THAT THE TIME TAKEN IS WORTH MR WONG ADDED.

PURPOSE OF CERTIFYING HEFERRING TO A SUGGESTION THAT FOR THE

A GOVERNMENT OR SUBVENTED HOSPITAL PERMANENT UNFITNESS FOR JOBS,

MEDICAL DOCTOR SHOULD CONTACT THE EMPLOYEE'S OWN PRIVATE DOCTOR FOR

THIS MATTER HAD BEEN CAREFULLY CONSIDERED RECORDS, MR WONG SAID DURING THE DRAFTING STAGE.

HE

SAID THAT THE

PROPOSED

ARRANGEMENT

IN THE

BILL

WAS

CONSIDERED TO OFFER A SATISFACTORY SAFEGUARD.

STOP AN *UNDER THE ARRANGEMENT, HOWEVER, THERE IS NOTHING TO EMPLOYEE FROM OBTAINING PREVIOUS MEDICAL RECORDS FROM HIS OWN PRIVATE

PRESENT WISHES, AND TO

SUCH

ΤΟ INFORMATION

THE DOCTOR IF HE SO

SUPPORT GOVERNMENT OR SUBVENTED HOSPITAL DOCTOR FOR REFERENCE AND OF HIS CASE," MR WONG ADDED.

IN

LEGISLATIVE LOOPHOLES PLUGGED

*

POPULAR

THE EMPLOYMENT (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1988 SHOULD BE WITH WORKERS AS IT IMPROVES THE LONG SERVICE PAYMENT SCHEME AND PLUGS

HUI YIN-FAT SAID LOOPHOLES IN THE EXISTING LEGISLATION, THE HON THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

IN

SPEAKING IN SUPPORT OF THE BILL WHEN DEBATE ON IT RESUMED, MR HUI SAID IT WOULD ENABLE ELIGIBLE WORKERS TO RECEIVE COMPENSATION WHEN THEY RESIGNED ON GROUNDS OF PHYSICAL UNFITNESS FOR THEIR ON REACHING THE AGE OF 65.

JOB OR

BILL HEALTH ΤΟ OR

BUT MR HUI EXPRESSED RESERVATION ABOUT A PROVISION IN THE

RESIGNED ON GROUNDS OF ILL WHICH REQUIRED WORKERS WHO OBTAIN

DOCTORS OF GOVERNMENTS GOVERNMENT-SUBVENTED HOSPITALS BEFORE THEY COULD BE COMPENSATED.

CERTIFICATION

FROM

SUCH A REQUIREMENT MIGHT CAUSE INCONVENIENCE TO THOSE WORKERS WHO HAD BEEN ATTENDING PRIVATE DOCTORS, AS THEY WOULD TO GOVERNMENT OR SUBVENTED HOSPITALS JUST FOR THE THE NECESSARY CERTIFICATION, HE SAID.

SAKE

HAVE OF

TO TURN OBTAINING

/HE HOPED