Cap. 57activeordinance

Employment Ordinance

僱傭條例

Full legislation

s.31ZD

Making of long service payment

(1)
A long service payment shall be made in legal tender except that, where the person entitled to the payment so consents, payment may be
made—
(Amended
52 of 1988 s. 12
)
(a)
by cheque, money order or postal order;
(b)
into an account in his name with any bank within the meaning of
section 2
of the Banking Ordinance (
Cap. 155
); or
(Amended
49 of 1995 s. 53
)
(c)
to his duly appointed agent.
(2)
Any employer who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 3.
(Amended
24 of 1988 s. 2
;
103 of 1995 s. 11
)