RACE DISCRIMINATION ORDINANCE
Ord. No. 29 of 2008
A1339
Consequential and Related Amendments
Labour Tribunal Ordinance
85. Jurisdiction of tribunal
Section 7 of the Labour Tribunal Ordinance (Cap. 25) is amended by adding—
- “(6) Subsection (2) shall not operate to prevent the transfer of any claim to the tribunal in accordance with any rules made under section 73E of the District Court Ordinance (Cap. 336).”.
86. Declining jurisdiction
Section 10 is amended by adding—
- “(6) This section shall not apply to any claim transferred to the tribunal in accordance with any rules made under section 73E of the District Court Ordinance (Cap. 336).”.
Employment Ordinance
87. Exclusion
Section 32Q of the Employment Ordinance (Cap. 57) is amended—
- (a) in paragraph (c), by repealing the full stop and substituting “; or” ;
- (b) by adding—
- “(d) discrimination against a person on the ground of the race of the person or his or her near relative within the meaning of the Race Discrimination Ordinance (29 of 2008).”.
District Court Ordinance
88. Section added
The District Court Ordinance (Cap. 336) is amended by adding immediately after section 73D—
