1964_PO_LEUNG_KUK_ORDINANCE — Page 4

1987 Ed.]

Po Leung Kuk

[CAP. 1040

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(iii) a report on the administration of the corporation during the previous year.

(4) The accounts of the corporation and the signed statement of the accounts shall be audited by an auditor who is a professional accountant holding a practising certificate as provided in the Profes- sional Accountants Ordinance and appointed by the corporation. The auditor shall certify the statement of the accounts subject to such report, if any, as he thinks fit.

(5) A copy of the signed and audited statement of the accounts and the auditor's report, if any, shall within 6 months after the end of the year be sent to each-

(a) director;

(b) person who was a director during that year;

(c) member of the advisory board; and

(d) voting member.

8. Every director shall be indemnified by the corporation against liability for any acts of the corporation.

9. (1) The Schedule may be amended by resolution of the board with the prior approval of the advisory board.

(2) Any such resolution shall be published in the Gazette and shall, unless otherwise provided, come into operation on the day of such publication.

10. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Heirs or Successors, or the rights of any body politic or corporate or of any other persons except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance and those claiming by, from or under them.

(Cap. 50.)

Director to be indemnified.

Amendments and alterations.

Schedule.

Saving.

SCHEDULE

[ss. 2, 4 and 9.]

Objects.

1. The objects of the corporation shall be--

(a) to provide and maintain a temporary home for women and children who, in the opinion of the board, are in need of care and protection until proper provision is made for their marriage, adoption or settlement in life`or otherwise for their welfare;

(b) to provide accommodation as a place of refuge for the purposes of the Protection of Women and Juveniles Ordinance for women and children, and where appropriate to provide care for such persons;

(c) to provide vocational training and education in suitable cases for women and children who are in the care of the corporation and for such other children as the board thinks fit;

(d) to establish, maintain and manage homes and nurseries;

(e) to establish, maintain and manage schools and other educational institu-

tions in Hong Kong;

(Cap. 213.)