Employment Ordinance

(1)
Where an employer who is a sub-contractor fails to pay, within the period specified in
section 23
,
24
or
25
, as the case may be, any wages due to an employee employed by him on work which he has contracted to perform, he shall within 7 days of the receipt of a written request made by the employee supply to the employee the name and address of the principal contractor and every superior sub-contractor to him and shall, within such 7 days’ period, deliver a copy of the written request to the principal contractor and every superior sub-contractor to him.
(2)
An employer who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 5.
(Amended
24 of 1988 s. 2
;
103 of 1995 s. 15
)