Hong Kong Ordinances

CIVIL AID SERVICE ORDINANCE - SECT 2

Interpretation

In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-

"active service" (執勤) means service when called out under section 16;

"cadet" (少年團員) means a person under the age of 18 years who is
enrolled in the Cadet Corps;

"Cadet Corps" (少年團) means the Civil Aid Service Cadet Corps raised and
maintained under section 21;

"Commissioner" (處長) means the person appointed as Commissioner, Civil Aid
Service under section 7;

"duty" (職責), in relation to a member, includes active service, training or
any voluntary duty;

"emergency" (緊急事故) means any natural or other disaster, civil
disturbance or war or any other emergency, whether actual or apprehended,
affecting or likely to affect people in Hong Kong;

"member" (隊員) means the Commissioner or any person currently enrolled in
the Service;

"officer" (長官) means the Commissioner or any member holding one of the
ranks specified in Part II of Schedule 1;

"other ranks" (其他職級人員) means a person holding one of the ranks
specified in Part III of the Schedule 1;

"public property" (公共財產) means any property belonging to the
Government or held for the purpose of the Government;

"regulations" (規例) means regulations made under section 30;

"Service" (民安隊) means the Civil Aid Service raised and maintained under
section 3;

"Service property" (民安隊財產) means any property belonging to the
Service or held for the purpose of the Service;

"training" (訓練) means the training prescribed for members under this
Ordinance;

"voluntary duty" (志願職責) means voluntary duty referred to in
section 17(1).

"active service" (執勤)

"cadet" (少年團員)

"Cadet Corps" (少年團)

"Commissioner" (處長)

"duty" (職責)

"emergency" (緊急事故)

"member" (隊員)

"officer" (長官)

"other ranks" (其他職級人員)

"public property" (公共財產)

"regulations" (規例)

"Service" (民安隊)

"Service property" (民安隊財產)

"training" (訓練)

"voluntary duty" (志願職責)