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Employment

Section

CHAPTER 57

EMPLOYMENT ORDINANCE

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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

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PART I

PRELIMINARY

1. Short title

2. Interpretation

3. Meaning of continuous contract and onus of proof thereof

4. Application of Ordinance

4A. Authorization of public officers

4B. Governor may give directions

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PART II

CONTRACTS OF EMPLOYMENT

5. Duration of contracts of employment

6. Termination of contract by notice

7. Termination of contract by payment in lieu of notice

8. Saving of rights

8A. Damages for wrongful termination of contract

9. Termination of contract without notice by employer

10. Termination of contract without notice by employee

11. Suspension from employment in certain cases

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11A. Interpretation

11B. Application of Part IIA

11C. Payment period

11D. Amount of end of year payment

11E. Time of payment of end of year payment

11F. Proportion of the end of year payment

PART IIA

END OF YEAR PAYMENT

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PART III

MATERNITY PROTECTION

12. Maternity leave

13. Authority to issue medical certificates

14. Payment for maternity leave

15. Prohibition against termination of employment

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15A. Offences

15B. Records

15C. Restriction on pay in lieu of maternity leave

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