Comments from organisations on Public Holiday (Special Holidays 1997) Bill

1. The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
(Paper No. CB(1)1627/96-97(02))

13.5.97

The Chamber supports the Bill for the purpose of the Holiday Ordinance (Cap. 149) and the Employment Ordinance (Cap. 57).

2. Judiciary
(Paper No. CB(1)1627/96-97(03))

15.5.97

The subject matter is for the Administration and the Legislature.

3. The Hong Kong Association of Banks
(Paper No. CB(1)1627/96-97(04))

16.5.97

The Association has no comment to make on the Bill.

4. Hong Kong & Kowloon Trades Union Council
(Paper No. CB(1)1662/96-97(02))

20.5.97

The Council supports the Bill.

1. Federation of Hong Kong Industries

19.5.97

No comment.

2. The Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions

20.5.97

No comment.

3. Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong

21.5.97

No comment.

4. Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions

21.5.97

No comment. The Bill should be enacted as soon as possible.

5. The Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions

21.5.97

No comment.

6. Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union

21.5.97

No comment.