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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1993

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IS MADE TO

THAT

THE MEMBERS

ENSURB "HOWEVER EVERY EFFORT SELECTED REPRESENT DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY.

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"A RECORD IS KEPT OF ATTENDANCE MAINLY TO ENSURE THAT THE IS SPREAD EVENLY AMONG THE ADJUDICATORS AS FAR AS PRACTICAL AND NO ONE IS OVERBURDENED."

IN APPOINTING ADJUDICATORS, MR SO NOTED THAT THE CHIEF WOULD ENSURE A FAIR REPRESENTATION OF THE PUBLIC IN TERMS SOCIAL BACKGROUND, EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND THE SEXES.

JUSTICE OF AGE,

BY THE APPOINTMENTS ARE MADE FROM NOMINATIONS PUT FORWARD

SOCIAL SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS, DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, DIRECTOR OF WELFARE, DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES AND DIRECTOR OF REGIONAL SERVICES.

IS UNDER THE OBSCENE AND INDECENT ARTICLES ORDINANCE, A PERSON

HE IS AN ELIGIBLE TO BE APPOINTED TO THE PANEL OF ADJUDICATORS IF

AT LEAST SEVEN ORDINARILY RESIDENT

HONG KONG, HAS RESIDED FOR YEARS, AND IS PROFICIENT IN WRITTEN ENGLISH AND WRITTEN CHINESE.

IN

HIS

APPOINTMENT

MAY

NOT

EXCEED THREE

YEARS

BUT SHALL BE

ELIGIBLE FOR REAPPOINTMENT,

ANY

HIS

JUSTICE IF HE AN ADJUDICATOR MAY BE DISMISSED BY THE CHIEF CEASES TO BE AN ORDINARILY RESIDENT IN HONG KONG, CONVICTED OF OFFENCE, DECLARED BANKRUPT, OR NEGLECTS OR IS UNABLE TO PERFORM DUTY.

96 PASS TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS

ASSESSMENT EXAM

THE

LAM,

ACTING SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR W K SAID OF THE 96 CANDIDATES WHO HAD SUCCESSFULLY PASSED THE NON-GRADUATE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION THIS YEAR, 23 PASSED ALL THREE PARTS OF THE ASSESSMENT.

THEY WILL BECOME FULLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS AFTER COMPLETING

IN PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR

A PRIMARY SUPERVISED TEACHING SCHOOL.

A

WHO PASSED ONLY

THE REMAINING 73

PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION MAY BECOME FULLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS IN

SCHOOLS PRIMARY AFTER COMPLETING A TWO-YEAR, PART-TIME, IN-SERVICE COURSE, HE ADDED.

IN

IN A WRITTEN REPLY TO A QUESTION BY DR THE HON LAM KUI-CHUN THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY), MR LAM SAID 57 OF THE 96 SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAD ACQUIRED THEIR POST-SECONDARY QUALIFICATIONS IN CHINA.

AND AS AT NOVEMBER 25 THIS YEAR, 59 SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WERE TEACHING IN SCHOOLS IN HONG KONG.

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