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78 PDFTitle:CONTRACTS FOR EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE HONG KONG ORDINANCEGazette Number:
Section:2Heading:InterpretationVersion Date:30/06/1997

In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Commissioner" (處長) means the Commissioner for Labour;
"dependant" (受養人) means the spouse of an employee, and his or her children, step-children, and lawfully adopted children, who are unmarried and under the age of 16 years;
"employee" (僱員) means a person who has entered or is about to enter the employment of another under a contract to which this Ordinance applies.
"manual work" (體力勞動工作) includes personal and domestic service;

(Amended 48 of 1985 s. 4; 33 of 1992 s. 3)