Apprenticeship Ordinance

(1)
Save as provided in subsection (4), no officer appointed under this Ordinance
                shall disclose to any person, other than another such officer, the name or identity
                of any person who has made a complaint alleging a breach of any term or condition of
                a registered contract of apprenticeship or a contravention of any provision of this
                Ordinance or as a result of which any such breach or contravention has come to his
                notice or to the notice of any other officer appointed under this
                Ordinance.
(2)
No officer appointed under this Ordinance shall disclose to an employer of a
                registered apprentice or his representative that a visit to the premises or place
                where an apprentice is employed was made in consequence of the receipt of any such
                complaint as is referred to in subsection (1).
(3)
Save as provided in subsection (4), where as a result of or in
                connexion
                with the enforcement of a contract of apprenticeship or any provision of this
                Ordinance any manufacturing or commercial secret or any working process comes to the
                knowledge of an officer appointed under this Ordinance, such officer shall not at
                any time (whether or not at the relevant time he is still an officer appointed under
                this Ordinance) disclose such secret or process to any person.
(4)
Where in any proceedings a court considers that justice so requires, the court
                may order the disclosure of the name or identity of any person who has made any such
                complaint as is referred to in subsection (1) or the disclosure of any such secret
                or process as is referred to in subsection (3).
(5)
Any person who contravenes subsection (1), (2) or (3) shall be guilty of an
                offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 1.
(Amended
E.R. 1 of
                2013
)
(6)
In this section
officer appointed
                    under this Ordinance
(
根據本條例獲委任的人員
)
                means the Director appointed under
section 33(1)
or an officer appointed
                under
section 33(2)
.
(Added
34 of 1991 s. 6
)