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【法规编号】 44263 什么是编号？
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第2页 CAP 472 HONG KONG ARTS DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL ORDINANCE
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[接上页] (l) without prejudice to paragraph (k), a person who has, where the appointment is to be made or is made within 10 years after the date of conviction, been convicted- (i) of any offence in Hong Kong or in any other territory or country and sentenced to imprisonment, whether suspended or not, for a term exceeding 3 months without the option of a fine; (ii) of having engaged in corrupt or illegal conduct in contravention of the Elections (Corrupt and Illegal Conduct) Ordinance (Cap 554); or (Replaced 10 of 2000 s. 47) (iii) of any offence under the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap 201); and(m) a person who has been convicted of treason.(7) The members of the Council are the governing body of the Council and shall, in the name of the Council, manage the affairs of the Council and exercise the powers conferred on the Council under this Ordinance. (8) The Schedule applies with respect to the Council and its members and the Chief Executive may by order amend the Schedule. (Amended 59 of 2000 s. 3) (9) The Council is not a servant or agent of the Government and does not have the status, immunities or privileges of the Government. (10) Notice of appointments under subsection (3) and any order under subsection (8) shall be published in the Gazette. (Enacted 1995) Cap 472 s 4 Functions of the Council Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 59 of 2000 s. 3 The functions of the Council are- (a) to plan, promote and support the broad development of the arts, including the literary, performing, visual and film arts, and to develop and improve the participation and education in and the knowledge, practice, appreciation, accessibility and informed criticism of the arts, with a view to improving the quality of life of the whole community; (b) to formulate and implement strategy for the planning, development, promotion and support of the arts; (c) to uphold the principle of, and encourage, freedom of artistic expression; (d) to encourage excellence, innovation, creativity and diversity in the arts; (e) to encourage interest, understanding, knowledge and skill in the arts at all levels within the formal education system as well as through extracurricular, part-time and voluntary systems; (f) to strive for the creation of an environment conducive to ensuring that- (i) all persons in Hong Kong have the opportunity to enjoy, partake in and have access to the arts; and (ii) those with the ability and desire to pursue a career in the arts have the opportunity to do so and receive tuition;(g) to advise the Government on the policies, standard of provision of facilities, educational programmes, levels of funding and any other matters that may affect the planning, development, promotion and support of the arts; and (h) to engage in other activities conducive to the planning, promotion and support of the development of the arts that the Chief Executive, after consultation with the Council, permits or assigns to it. (Amended 59 of 2000 s. 3) (Enacted 1995) Cap 472 s 5 Powers of the Council (1) The Council may do all things that- (a) are expedient for or incidental or conducive to, the better performance of; or (b) in the opinion of the Council, are necessary to facilitate the carrying out of,the functions of the Council. (2) Without restricting the generality of subsection (1), the Council may- (a) prepare, promulgate and implement proposals for the planning, development, promotion and support of the arts; (b) prepare, promulgate and implement proposals for advancing and improving the knowledge, practice, appreciation, accessibility and informed criticism of the arts; (c) prepare, promulgate and implement proposals for the education and training of suitable persons with the ability and desire to pursue a career in the arts; (d) carry out itself, or encourage and support other persons or bodies to carry out research, documentation and planning and to disseminate information; (e) carry out studies into and in respect of the arts and their needs and review the progress in meeting those needs and make proposals for any action the Council considers necessary; (f) take action that the Council considers is appropriate, including giving advice to any person, on any matter relating to the functions of the Council; (g) maintain appropriate liaison, working relationships and consultation with and do anything which it may do under this Ordinance in association or co-operation with the Government, the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, the Hong Kong Arts Centre, schools, colleges or tertiary institutions, District Councils and district associations, professional and amateur arts organizations and any other body or person involved in the promotion of the arts in Hong Kong, and in doing so the Council shall respect the autonomous positions of those bodies and person; (Amended 8 of 1999 s. 89; 78 of 1999 s. 7) (h) receive grants from public funds, accept and solicit private gifts and donations, whether of property or otherwise and whether subject to any trust or not; |
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