| (1) |
To operate and encourage the development of The Hong
Kong Award for Young People (HKAYP) in Hong Kong and be
responsible for the overall policy and the maintenance
of standards. |
| (2) |
To be responsible for policy planning, strategies development
and outcomes monitoring of all HKAYP programmes. To monitor
the implementation of all aspects of the HKAYP Operations
including Award Office. |
| (3) |
To be responsible for public relations and publicity
of the Award Scheme in Hong Kong and abroad and to maintain
contact with the Award Authorities in other countries
and the International Secretariat. |
| (4) |
To liaise with the International Award Association in
matters of policy and changes of conditions or standards. |
| (5) |
To arrange the necessary financial support for the development
and administration of the Award Scheme, and to be responsible
for the approval of estimates received from various Committees
and Sub-Committees and the submission of applications
for financial assistance to Government or other funding
sources. |
| (6) |
To license organisations and groups as operating authorities
of the Award Scheme according to conditions which the
Council will lay down. |
| (7) |
To confer Gold Awards and make arrangements for their
presentation. |
| (8) |
To review and revise the programmes as necessary. |
| (9) |
To approve the Annual Report and Budget of the Scheme. |
| (10) |
To appoint and to delegate authority to Committees and
to withdraw such authority as necessary. |
| (11) |
To do such other things as may be consistent with aims
and objectives of the Award Scheme. |
