Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 16

Appointment of authorized officers

PART 4

AUTHORIZED OFFICERS

(1) The Authority may, subject to the approval of the Secretary, appoint in
writing a person to be an authorized officer for the purposes of this
Ordinance (other than Part 5).

(2) The Authority shall issue to each authorized officer a certificate of
appointment that—

   (a)  gives the name of the authorized officer to whom it is issued; and

   (b)  states that it is issued by or on behalf of the Authority under this
        Ordinance.

(3) When performing or exercising a function or power under this Ordinance, an
authorized officer shall, if requested to do so, produce for inspection his
certificate of appointment.

(4) An authorized officer may perform or exercise any of his functions or
powers under this Ordinance with the assistance of such police officers or
other persons, or both, as the authorized officer thinks fit.