Hong Kong Ordinances

EDUCATION ORDINANCE - SECT 40AB

Interpretation of Part IIIB

In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires-

"alternate manager" (替代校董) means an alternate parent manager,
alternate  sponsoring body manager or alternate teacher manager;

"alternate parent manager" (替代家長校董) means a manager who is
nominated under section 40AO for registration as such;

"alternate sponsoring body manager" (替代辦學團體校董) means a manager
who is nominated for registration as such under section 40AM;

"alternate teacher manager" (替代教員校董) means a manager who is
elected under section 40AN for registration as such;

"alumni manager" (校友校董) means a manager who is nominated for
registration as such under section 40AP;

"alumnus" (校友), in relation to a school, means a person who has been a
pupil of the school but is no longer such a pupil;

"bi-sessional school" (上下午班制學校) means a school the registration
of which under this Ordinance covers an A.M. session and a P.M. session using
the same school premises;

"independent manager" (獨立校董) means a manager who is nominated for
registration as such under section 40AQ;

"parent" (家長), in relation to a pupil, includes-

   (a)  a guardian of the pupil; and

   (b)  a person who is not the parent or guardian of the pupil but has the
        actual custody of the pupil;

"parent manager" (家長校董) means a manager who is nominated for
registration as such under section 40AO;

"recognized alumni association" (認可校友會), in relation to a school,
means an association recognized under section 40AP(1);

"recognized parent-teacher association" (認可家長教師會), in relation
to a school, means a parent-teacher association recognized under section  40AO
(1);

"scheduled opening date" (預計開課日期), in relation to a school, means
the scheduled date on which the school commences operation as agreed between
the sponsoring body and the Permanent Secretary;

"specialist staff" (專責人員), in relation to a special school, means-

   (a)  any person employed to work for the school as a school social worker,
        speech therapist, physiotherapist, occupational therapist,
        occupational therapist assistant, educational psychologist, nurse,
        warden, assistant warden, houseparent-in-charge, houseparent,
        programme worker or brailling staff; and

   (b)  any other person employed to work in the school as may be specified by
        the Permanent Secretary in the code of aid for special  schools for
        the purposes of this definition;

"specified school" (指明學校) means a school specified in Schedule 3;

"sponsoring body manager" (辦學團體校董) means a manager who is
nominated for registration as such under section 40AM;

"teacher" (教員) means a permitted teacher or registered teacher employed in
a school-

   (a)  to occupy a teacher post in the establishment of staff provided for in
        the code of aid for primary schools, code of aid for secondary 
        schools or code of aid for special schools; or

   (b)  for a term for not less than 12 months to perform teaching duties or
        other duties directly related to teaching;

"teacher manager" (教員校董) means a manager who is nominated for
registration as such under section 40AN. (PART IIIB added 27 of 2004 s. 16)

"alternate manager" (替代校董)

"alternate parent manager" (替代家長校董)

"alternate sponsoring body manager" (替代辦學團體校董)

"alternate teacher manager" (替代教員校董)

"alumni manager" (校友校董)

"alumnus" (校友)

"bi-sessional school" (上下午班制學校)

"independent manager" (獨立校董)

"parent" (家長)

"parent manager" (家長校董)

"recognized alumni association" (認可校友會)

"recognized parent-teacher association" (認可家長教師會)

"scheduled opening date" (預計開課日期)

"specialist staff" (專責人員)

"specified school" (指明學校)

"sponsoring body manager" (辦學團體校董)

"teacher" (教員)

"teacher manager" (教員校董)