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HONG KONG

H E Sir Murray Maclehose KCHG KCVO MBE Governor and Commander in Chief

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30 October 1975

Sir

APPLICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LABOUR CONVENTIONS TO HONG KONG PROTECTION OF WAGES CONVENTION 1949 (No 95)

1.

I have the honour to inform you that a declaration stating that the Protection of Wages Convention 1949 (No 95) is applied to Hong Kong with certain modifications was registered by the Director- General of the ILO on 3 October, 1975. The modifications are as follows:

Article 4, paragraph 2(b)

There is no statutory requirement that the competent authority must ensure that the value attributed to allowances in kind is fair and reasonable;

Article a

There is no statutory provision which specifically prohibits deductions from wages as a means of obtaining or retaining employments;

Article 15(d)

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There is no mandatory provision in the law which requires the maintenance, in all appropriate cases, of adequate records in an

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