Hong Kong Ordinances

DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION ORDINANCE - SECT 51

Charities

(1) Nothing in Part III, IV or V shall-

   (a)  be construed as affecting a provision to which this subsection
        applies; or

   (b)  render unlawful an act which is done in order to give effect to such a
        provision.

(2) Subsection (1) applies to a provision for conferring benefits on persons
who have a disability or a particular disability (disregarding any benefits to
other persons which are exceptional or are relatively insignificant), being a
provision which is contained in a charitable  instrument.

(3) In applying this section, account shall be taken of section 88 of the
Inland Revenue Ordinance ( Cap 112).

(4) In this section-

"charitable instrument" (慈善文書) means an enactment or other instrument
so far as it relates to charitable purposes;

"charitable purposes" (慈善目的) means purposes which are exclusively
charitable according to any enactment or rule of law. (Enacted 1995)

"charitable instrument" (慈善文書)

"charitable purposes" (慈善目的)