Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund Board

The Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund Board is established under the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Ordinance, Chapter 380. 

Functions

  1. To administer the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Fund; 
  2. To make recommendations to the Chief Executive with respect to the rate of Business Registration Certificate levy; and 
  3. To perform such other duties as are imposed or other powers as are conferred on it by the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Ordinance. 

Membership

For the current term from 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2010, the membership list is as follows :

Mr Clement CHEN Cheng-jen, BBS, JP

(Chairman)
Mr CHEUNG Pak-chi, MH (Representing Employees)
Mr CHAN Wai-lun, MH (Representing Employees)
Ms LAM Suk-fun(Representing Employees)
Mr MA Ho-fai, SBS, JP (Representing Employers)
Mr Patrick CHAN Kwok-wai
(Representing Employers)
Dr David WONG Yau-kar(Representing Employers)

Assistant Commissioner for Labour responsible for wage security matters

Assistant Principal Legal Aid Counsel responsible for insolvency matters

Assistant Principal Solicitor of the Official Receiver's Office


Information on the Board

A report on the activities of the Board is published annually. According to section 13 of the Protection of Wages on Insolvency Ordinance, the annual report is required to be tabled at the Legislative Council. 

Annual Report of the Board

Annual Report 2002-03 (PDF)

Annual Report 2003-04 (PDF)

Annual Report 2004-05 (PDF)

Annual Report 2005-06 (PDF)

Annual Report 2006-07 (PDF)