Cap. 316G 《普查及統計(僱傭及職位空缺按季調查)令》Census and Statistics (Quarterly Survey of Employment and Vacancies) Order
生效中Census and Statistics (Quarterly Survey of Employment and Vacancies) Order
[5 March 1982]
(Format changes—E.R. 6 of 2022)
1.
(Repealed L.N. 115 of 1994)
2. Interpretation
In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires— (E.R. 6 of 2022)
business undertaking (商業經營) means an undertaking carrying on business in Hong Kong, including non-profit-making bodies and statutory bodies; (L.N. 115 of 1994) survey (調查) means the statistical survey referred to in paragraph 3; survey period (調查期) means the survey period specified under paragraph 6.3. Quarterly survey of employment and vacancies
The Commissioner shall carry out a statistical survey on the expiration of each survey period for business undertakings in Hong Kong to compile statistics relating to employment and vacancies in the survey period.
4. Information required to be given
For the purpose of the survey, the Commissioner shall issue a questionnaire with the matters specified in the Schedule for persons in the business undertakings to complete and return within the time the Commissioner specifies.
5. Persons required to give information
The persons required to give information under paragraph 4 are—
for a body corporate, a director, secretary or other person concerned in the management;
for a partnership, a partner;
in any other case, the proprietor.
6. Survey periods
For the purpose of this Order, the survey periods shall be— (E.R. 6 of 2022)
January, February and March 1999; (L.N. 115 of 1994; L.N. 42 of 1999)
each period of 3 consecutive months thereafter.
7. Sampling methods may be used
The Commissioner may use sampling methods for the collection of information relevant to a survey.
8. Application of Order in certain cases
This Order is to apply to a business undertaking notwithstanding that it commenced business after the commencement of any survey period or ceased to carry on business during that period.
9. Date for destruction of schedules
All completed schedules collected or received by census officers for the surveys and all copies shall be destroyed not later than 24 months after the relevant survey period.
Schedule — Particulars Required to be Given in respect of Business Undertakings
[para. 4]Name, address, number of persons engaged and nature of business in respect of each establishment submitting a combined return
Business registration number
Date on which the establishment commenced business
Type of ownership
Nature of business
Number and sex of persons engaged
Number of persons engaged working outside Hong Kong by sex
Number of vacancies
Reasons for significant changes in the number of persons engaged and vacancies
Characteristics of vacancies
Information to facilitate contact with the person required to give information under paragraph 5 including his name, telephone number and fax number