Hong Kong Ordinances

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL ORDINANCE - SECT 16

Delegation of Council’s functions and appointment of subcommittee

(1) The Council may delegate in writing any of its functions to a committee
established under section 15.

(2) The Council may not delegate under subsection (1) any of the following
powers or functions—

   (a)  the powers referred to in section 7(2)(a), (b), (c) and (d );

   (b)  the power to appoint an auditor;

   (c)  the power to establish a committee and determine its composition and
        functions;

   (d)  the power to delegate under subsection (1);

   (e)  the power to approve programmes of its proposed activities, estimates
        of its income and expenditure or other statements or reports required
        to be submitted to the Secretary under Part 3;

   (f)  the power to authorize the preparation of its accounts or other
        financial records;

   (g)  the functions of the Board or the Objections Committee.

(3) A delegation may be subject to such terms and conditions as the Council
considers fit.

(4) A delegation does not prevent the concurrent performance by the Council of
the functions delegated.

(5) The Council may amend or revoke a delegation.

(6) The Council may authorize a committee established under section  15 to
appoint a subcommittee for the better performance of the committee’s
functions.