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Reference....

Сори attached

Hong Kong dak fully apply Convention to.64 velating to written contracto

12

of service, Article 12 gwech is relevant to the protection y wages,

+ kie requirements

of this Convention are implemented in refand to employment overseas eas ting the 'Contracts for Overseas Employment Лено, мо of 1965, + some means of safe fraud ing wages 1.0.0 tom employment in H. King is called for.

To seem

it would seem that although Conventinis require the protection of wages by statutory the question as to whetter or not

means if necessary in local circum- Stances.

the

up

non-payment of wages should be

offence has

Criminal

no relevance

to 9.1.0. requnements except that

insofar

as wahus

are concerned

Copy attached. another convention, no. 65, to which is

fully applied to Hong Kong, calls for

the progressive abolition

Sauctions for breach

of penal

contract on

of then part & it is to be assumed that discriminatory treatment against employers would not be encouraged. Positive no. objectim might arise i the alternative proposed, .... attachment (+) confess I am not cutively clear as

to the meaning of this)

were introduced *H. Kong wished to apply Con. 95. Sukienne, if penal sanchins were removed, vì would seem desirable to retain the riject (in Clause 32 a of the draft Brill at (162)) of the worker

a

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