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[接上页] (s) do such other things as are provided for by this Ordinance or as are necessary or desirable for, or incidental or conducive to, the furtherance of the objects of the Institute. (Enacted 1994) Cap 444 s 5 Directions of the Chief Executive in Council Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 53 of 2000 s. 3 (1) The Chief Executive in Council may give to the Institute directions with respect to the exercise of its powers or the achievement of its objects, either generally or in any particular case. (2) In the exercise of its powers and the achievement of its objects the Institute shall comply with any directions given by the Chief Executive in Council under subsection (1). (3) The Chief Executive in Council may delegate the powers conferred upon him by this section to a public officer. (Added 65 of 1996 s. 4) (Enacted 1994. Amended 53 of 2000 s. 3) Cap 444 s 6 The Chancellor Remarks: For transitional provisions relating to the amendments made by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance 2002 (23 of 2002), see section 53 of that Ordinance. PART III THE CHANCELLOR AND THE COUNCIL (Amended 23 of 2002 s. 45) (1) There shall be a Chancellor of the Institute who shall be the head of the Institute. (2) The Chief Executive shall be the Chancellor of the Institute. (Amended 53 of 2000 s. 3) (Enacted 1994. Amended 23 of 2002 s. 46) Cap 444 s 7 The Council and its functions There shall be a Council of the Institute which, subject to this Ordinance- (a) shall be the executive governing body of the Institute; (b) shall have general control over the administration of the Institute and the conduct of its affairs; and (c) on behalf of the Institute, may exercise any of the powers conferred and shall perform all of the duties imposed by law on the Institute. (Enacted 1994) Cap 444 s 8 Membership of the Council Remarks: For transitional provisions relating to the amendments made by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance 2002 (23 of 2002), see section 53 of that Ordinance. (1) The Council shall consist of- (a) the President; (b) the Vice Presidents, if any have been appointed; (c) at least one but not more than 3 public officers appointed by the Chief Executive; (Amended 53 of 2000 s. 3) (d) at least one but not more than 3 persons nominated by the Academic Board from among its number and appointed by the Council; (e) 3 members elected from among their number by- (Amended 23 of 2002 s. 47) (i) the full-time teaching staff; and (ii) the administrative staff whose rank or grade is equivalent to that of full-time teaching staff;(f) not more than 14 other persons appointed by the Chief Executive, who shall be neither public officers nor employees of the Institute, and of whom- (Amended 23 of 2002 s. 47) (i) at least 5 shall be persons considered by the Chief Executive to have had relevant experience in commerce, industry or a profession in Hong Kong; (ii) not more than 3 shall be persons considered by the Chief Executive to have had relevant experience in higher education either in Hong Kong or elsewhere; and (iii) not more than 3 shall be persons considered by the Chief Executive to have had relevant experience in education, other than higher education, either in Hong Kong or elsewhere;(g) a full-time student of the Institute appointed by the Council.(2) The Chief Executive shall appoint, from among those members appointed under subsection (1)(f)(i)- (Amended 23 of 2002 s. 47) (a) the Chairman of the Council; (b) the Deputy Chairman of the Council; and (c) the Treasurer of the Council.(3) A member of the Council appointed under subsection (1)(c) shall hold office at the discretion of the Chief Executive. (Amended 53 of 2000 s. 3) (4) A member of the Council appointed under subsection (1)(d) or (f)- (a) shall be appointed for 3 years or such lesser period as the appointor may specify in any particular case; (b) may resign by giving notice in writing to the appointor; (c) may be reappointed.(4A) A member who became a member of the Council under subsection (1)(d) shall cease to be a member of the Council when he ceases to be a member of the Academic Board. (Added 23 of 2002 s. 47) (5) A member elected under subsection (1)(e) shall serve for a term of 3 years but shall cease to be a member of the Council when he ceases to be a member of the body that elected him. (5A) A member appointed under subsection (1)(g) shall serve for a term of one year. (Added 65 of 1996 s. 5) (6) Notice of all appointments under this section shall be published in the Gazette. (Enacted 1994. Amended 23 of 2002 s. 47) Cap 444 s 9 Committees of the Council Remarks: For transitional provisions relating to the amendments made by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance 2002 (23 of 2002), see section 53 of that Ordinance. (1) The Council may, in furtherance of its objects, establish, and appoint the members of, such committees as it thinks fit and any such committee may consist partly of persons who are not members of the Council. |