Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 13

Functions and powers of Qualifications Committee

(1) The Qualifications Committee shall—

   (a)  review the qualification requirements for registration or renewal of
        registration;

   (b)  assess qualifications referred to it by the Authority to ascertain
        whether they should become qualification requirements for registration
        or renewal of registration;

   (c)  prepare guidelines to be followed by the Registrar to examine, assess
        and verify the qualifications of applicants for registration or
        renewal of registration;

   (d)  make recommendations to the Authority as to the matters referred to in
        paragraphs (a), (b) and (c);

   (e)  when consulted by the Registrar, assess whether the qualification held
        by a person is an equivalent qualification for the purposes of
        section 40(2)(c), (3)(c), (5)(b) or (6)(b);

   (f)  make recommendations to the Registrar as to the matters referred to in
        paragraph (e); and

   (g)  perform such other functions as are imposed on it under this Ordinance
        or any other enactment.

(2) The Qualifications Committee may do all such things as are necessary for,
or incidental or conducive to, the performance of its functions and may
exercise such powers as are conferred on it under this Ordinance or any other
enactment.