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1987 Ed.]

Child Care Centres

[CAP. 243

3

(b) any child care centre situated in the premises of a

hospital-

(i) which is maintained and controlled by the Govern-

ment or by the Crown in the right of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom; or

(ii) in respect of which a person is registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Regis-

tration Ordinance; or

(c) any school which is registered under the Education Ordin-

ance.

(2) For the avoidance of doubt, this Ordinance does not apply where the only children in premises are members of families ordinarily residing in the premises.

4. (1) The Deputy Director of Social Welfare may exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.

(2) The Director may authorize any officer of the Social Welfare Department to exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.

5. (1) The Governor may give to the Director or to any other public officer such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective functions under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.

(2) A person to whom a direction is given by the Governor under subsection (1) shall, in the exercise or performance of his functions under this Ordinance, comply with that direction.

PART II

REGISTRATION OF CHILD CARE CENTRES

6. (1) No person shall operate or take part in the manage-

ment of a child care centre which is not a registered child care centre.

(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $25,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (Amended, 39 of 1983, s. 2)

7. (1) Application for registration in respect of a child care centre shall be-

(a) made to the Director in the form specified by him; and

(b) accompanied-

(i) by the documents specified in such form; and

(ii) by any certificate or notice specified therein from the Director of Fire Services, the Housing Authority and the Building Authority. (Amended, L.N. 76/82 and L.N. 94/86)

(Cap. 165.)

(Cap. 279.)

Exercise of Director's

powers.

Power of Governor to give directions.

Prohibition of unregistered child

care centres.

Registration.

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1987 Ed.]Child Care Centres[CAP. 2433(b) any child care centre situated in the premises of ahospital-(i) which is maintained and controlled by the Govern-ment or by the Crown in the right of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom; or(ii) in respect of which a person is registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Regis-tration Ordinance; or(c) any school which is registered under the Education Ordin-ance.(2) For the avoidance of doubt, this Ordinance does not apply where the only children in premises are members of families ordinarily residing in the premises.4. (1) The Deputy Director of Social Welfare may exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.(2) The Director may authorize any officer of the Social Welfare Department to exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.5. (1) The Governor may give to the Director or to any other public officer such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective functions under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.(2) A person to whom a direction is given by the Governor under subsection (1) shall, in the exercise or performance of his functions under this Ordinance, comply with that direction.PART IIREGISTRATION OF CHILD CARE CENTRES6. (1) No person shall operate or take part in the manage-ment of a child care centre which is not a registered child care centre.(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $25,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (Amended, 39 of 1983, s. 2)7. (1) Application for registration in respect of a child care centre shall be-(a) made to the Director in the form specified by him; and(b) accompanied-(i) by the documents specified in such form; and(ii) by any certificate or notice specified therein from the Director of Fire Services, the Housing Authority and the Building Authority. (Amended, L.N. 76/82 and L.N. 94/86)(Cap. 165.)(Cap. 279.)Exercise of Director'spowers.Power of Governor to give directions.Prohibition of unregistered childcare centres.Registration.
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1987 Ed.]Child Care Centres[CAP. 2433(b) any child care centre situated in the premises of ahospital-(1) which is maintained and controlled by the Govern-ment or by the Crown in the right of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom; or(ii) in respect of which a person is registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Regis-tration Ordinance; or(c) any school which is registered under the Education Ordin-ance.(2) For the avoidance of doubt, this Ordinance does not apply where the only children in premises are members of families ordinarily residing in the premises.4. (1) The Deputy Director of Social Welfare may exercise. any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.(2) The Director may authorize any officer of the Social Welfare Department to exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.5. (1) The Governor may give to the Director or to any other public officer such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective functions under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.(2) A person to whom a direction is given by the Governor under subsection (1) shall, in the exercise or performance of his functions under this Ordinance, comply with that direction.PART IIREGISTRATION OF CHILD CARE CENTRES6. (1) No person shall operate or take part in the manage-ment of a child care centre which is not a registered child care centre.(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $25,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (Amended, 39 of 1983, s. 2)7. (1) Application for registration in respect of a child care centre shall be-(a) made to the Director in the form specified by him; and(b) accompanied-(i) by the documents specified in such form; and(ii) by any certificate or notice specified therein from the Director of Fire Services, the Housing Authority and the Building Authority. (Amended, L.N. 76/82 and L.N. 94/86)(Cap. 165.)(Cap. 279.)Exercise of Director'spowers.Power of Governor to give directions.Prohibition of unregistered childcare centres.Registration.....
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1987 Ed.]

Child Care Centres

[CAP. 243

3

(b) any child care centre situated in the premises of a

hospital-

(1) which is maintained and controlled by the Govern- ment or by the Crown in the right of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom; or

(ii) in respect of which a person is registered under the Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Maternity Homes Regis- tration Ordinance; or

(c) any school which is registered under the Education Ordin-

ance.

(2) For the avoidance of doubt, this Ordinance does not apply where the only children in premises are members of families ordinarily residing in the premises.

4. (1) The Deputy Director of Social Welfare may exercise. any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.

(2) The Director may authorize any officer of the Social Welfare Department to exercise any function of the Director under any provision of this Ordinance.

5. (1) The Governor may give to the Director or to any other public officer such directions as he thinks fit with respect to the exercise or performance of their respective functions under this Ordinance, either generally or in any particular case.

(2) A person to whom a direction is given by the Governor under subsection (1) shall, in the exercise or performance of his functions under this Ordinance, comply with that direction.

PART II

REGISTRATION OF CHILD CARE CENTRES

6. (1) No person shall operate or take part in the manage- ment of a child care centre which is not a registered child care centre.

(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $25,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years. (Amended, 39 of 1983, s. 2)

7. (1) Application for registration in respect of a child care centre shall be-

(a) made to the Director in the form specified by him; and (b) accompanied-

(i) by the documents specified in such form; and (ii) by any certificate or notice specified therein from the Director of Fire Services, the Housing Authority and the Building Authority. (Amended, L.N. 76/82 and L.N. 94/86)

(Cap. 165.)

(Cap. 279.)

Exercise of Director's

powers.

Power of Governor to give directions.

Prohibition of unregistered child

care centres.

Registration.

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