Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION WORKERS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE - SECT 38

Register of Construction Workers

(1) An entry in the Register of a person as a registered  construction worker
shall show—

   (a)  the name of the person;

   (b)  the registration number of the person;

   (c)  the date of registration;

   (d)  the date on which the registration expires;

   (e)  whether the person is registered as—

        (i)    a registered skilled worker for a designated trade;

        (ii)   a registered skilled worker (provisional) for a designated 
               trade;

        (iii)  a registered semi-skilled worker for a designated trade;

        (iv)   a registered semi-skilled worker (provisional) for a
               designated trade; or

        (v)    a registered general worker;

   (f)  unless the person is registered as a registered general worker, the
        designated trade for which the person is registered; and

   (g)  a remark to be entered under section 49(4)(b) in relation to the
        person.

(2) For the purpose of enabling a member of the public—

   (a)  to ascertain whether a person is a registered construction  worker;
        and

   (b)  if that person is a registered construction worker, to ascertain the
        particulars of the registration of that person, the Register shall be
        available to any person for inspection free of charge at the office of
        the Registrar at such reasonable times as the Registrar may specify.

(3) A person whose name is entered in the Register shall notify in writing the
Registrar of any change in his name or address within one month of the change.

(4) A person who, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection

(3) commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine at level 1.

(5) A person who, without lawful authority—

   (a)  obliterates, defaces or otherwise alters an existing entry in the
        Register; or

   (b)  adds a new entry in the Register, commits an offence and is liable to
        a fine at level 3.