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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1990
REGISTRATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS TO COMMENCE IN NOVEMBER
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THE COMPULSORY REGISTRATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS UNDER THE ELECTRICITY ORDINANCE 1990 WILL COMMENCE ON NOVEMBER 2.
ALL ELECTRICAL WORKERS ENGAGED IN FIXING ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS SHOULD APPLY FOR REGISTRATION WITH THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT (EMSD) WITHIN 18 MONTHS FROM THAT DATE.
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (TUESDAY):
"THE PURPOSE OF SUCH REGISTRATION IS TO ENSURE THAT
WORK IS CARRIED OUT ONLY BY QUALIFIED WORKERS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE ELECTRICAL SAFETY."
THE ELECTRICITY ORDINANCE 1990 ENACTED ON MARCH 23 THIS YEAR ALSO REQUIRED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ΤΟ REGISTER STARTING NOVEMBER NEXT YEAR, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
"FROM MID-1992, CONSUMERS WILL BE REQUIRED BY LAW TO EMPLOY REGISTERED WORKERS OR REGISTERED CONTRACTORS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK, ADDED.
A LEAFLET OUTLINING THE PROCEDURES REQUIREMENTS
REGISTRATION AS ELECTRICAL PUBLISHED.
FOR
HE
AND QUALIFICATION WORKERS HAS BEEN
COPIES OF THE LEAFLET AND APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE
FLOOR, AT DISTRICT OFFICES, AND AT THE EMSD COLLECTION OFFICE, GROUND 98 CAROLINE HILL ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG.
COMPLETED APPLICATION FORMS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED THE EMSD COLLECTION OFFICE.
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PERSON TO
ENQUIRIES ABOUT REGISTRATION CAN BE MADE ON TEL. 895 8862.
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LABOUR COMMISSIONER VISITS AIRCRAFT CATERING COMPANY
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THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, MR TONY HAMMOND, TODAY VISITED AN AIRCRAFT CATERING SERVICES COMPANY AT THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TO GAIN FIRST-HAND INFORMATION OF
SCENE.
(TUESDAY) HONG KONG THE LABOUR
WHICH
THE DAIRY FARM AIRCRAFT CATERING (HONG KONG) LTD, SECURES ABOUT 30 PER CENT OF HONG KONG AIRLINES' MEALS MARKET SHARE, HAS A WORKFORCE OF ABOUT 350 EMPLOYEES.
MR HAMMOND WAS RECEIVED BY THE COMPANY'S MANAGING DIRECTOR, MR MICHEL COMMEND, AND GENERAL MANAGER, MR WILSON LEE, WHO BRIEFED HIM ON THE COMPANY'S ORGANISATION AND GENERAL EMPLOYMENT SITUATION.
/HE WAS
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