### Education Ordinance 《教育條例》

40AL. General requirement of composition
(1) An incorporated management committee shall, subject to the other provisions of this Ordinance, be constituted in accordance with the constitution of the committee.
(2) Without prejudice to subsection (1), the composition of an incorporated management committee as provided for in its constitution shall be—
(a) subject to subsection (3), such number of sponsoring body manager as the school sponsoring body may nominate;
(b) the principal of the school, who shall be an ex-officio manager;
(c) not less than one teacher manager;
(d) not less than—
(i) (in the case of a school other than a bi-sessional school) one parent manager; or
(ii) (in the case of a bi-sessional school) one parent manager for each of the A.M. session and P.M. session;
(e) one or more alumni managers where such manager or managers is or are nominated;
(f) not less than one independent manager;
(g) not more than one alternate sponsoring body manager;
(h) where the constitution allows the nomination of not more than one teacher manager, one alternate teacher manager; and 
(i) where the constitution allows the nomination of—
(i) not more than one parent manager, one alternate parent manager; or
(ii) (in the case of a bi-sessional school) not more than one parent manager for the A.M. session and one parent manager for the P.M. session, one alternate parent manager for the A.M. session and one alternate parent manager for the P.M. session.
(3) The numbers of sponsoring body manager shall not exceed 60% of the maximum number of managers that the incorporated management committee may have under its constitution.
(4) In calculating the maximum number of managers for the purposes of subsection (3), an alternate manager or a manager appointed under section 41 shall not be counted.
(5) No manager shall serve in an incorporated management committee in more than one capacity mentioned in any paragraph of subsection (2).

40AM. Nomination of sponsoring body manager
The sponsoring body of a school may nominate—
(a) such number of persons for registration as sponsoring body manager of the school as may be provided for in the constitution of the incorporated management committee of the school; and
(b) a person for registration as alternate sponsoring body manager of the school.

### Education Ordinance 《教育條例》

40AN. Nomination of teacher manager
(1) The principal of a school shall nominate such number of teachers of the school for registration as teacher manager or alternate teacher manager of the school as may be provided for in the constitution of the incorporated management committee of the school.
(2) A person nominated under subsection (1)—
(a) must be a teacher of the school;
(b) must not be the principal of the school;
(c) must be elected in that behalf in an election—
(i) held pursuant to the constitution of the incorporated management committee of the school;
(ii) in which all teachers of the school have equal voting right and right of candidature;
(iii) the voting for which is conducted by secret ballot; and
(iv) the system of which is otherwise fair and transparent.
(3) In this section, teachers (教員) includes, in relation to a special school, the specialist staff of the school. (Amended E.R. 1 of 2021)

40AO. Nomination of parent manager
(1) The incorporated management committee of a school may recognize one body of persons (however described) as recognized parent-teacher association for the purposes of making nomination under subsection (4).
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the incorporated management committee of a bi-sessional school may recognize—
(a) one body of persons (however described) as recognized parent-teacher association in respect of the A.M. session of the bi-sessional school; and
(b) another body of persons (however described) as recognized parent-teacher association in respect of the P.M. session of the bi-sessional school,
for the purposes of making nomination under subsection (4).
(3) A body of persons shall not be recognized under subsection (1) unless under its constitution only—
(a) parents of current pupils of the school; or 
(b) serving teachers of the school, 
may elect or become office-bearers of the body.
(4) A recognized parent-teacher association may nominate such number of persons for registration as parent manager or alternate parent manager of the school as may be provided for in the constitution of the incorporated management committee of the school.
(5) A person nominated under subsection (4)—
(a) must be a parent of a current pupil of the school;
(b) must not be a teacher of the school; and
(c) must be elected in that behalf in an election—
(i) conducted by the recognized parent-teacher association of the school;
(ii) in which all parents of the current pupils of the school have equal voting right and right of candidature;
(iii) the voting for which is conducted by secret ballot; and
(iv) the system of which is otherwise fair and transparent.

### Education Ordinance 《教育條例》

40AP. Nomination of alumni manager
(1) The incorporated management committee or sponsoring body of a school, as may be provided for in the constitution of the committee may recognize one body of persons (however described) as recognized alumni association for the purposes of making nomination under subsection (4).
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), the incorporated management committee or sponsoring body of a bi-sessional school, as may be provided for in the constitution of the committee may recognize—
(a) one body of persons (however described) as recognized alumni association in respect of the A.M. session of the bi-sessional school; and
(b) another body of persons (however described) as recognized alumni association in respect of the P.M. session of the bi-sessional school,
for the purposes of making nomination under subsection (4).
(3) A body of persons shall not be recognized under subsection (1) unless under its constitution—
(a) its membership is open to all alumni of the school;
(b) only the alumni of the school may elect or become office-bearers of the body; and
(c) the system of election held for the purposes of making nomination under subsection (4) is fair and transparent.
In this subsection, a reference to school includes a reference to the A.M. session or P.M. session of a bi-sessional school.
(4) A recognized alumni association may nominate such number of persons for registration as alumni manager of the school as may be provided for in the constitution of the incorporated management committee of the school.
(5) If no person is nominated under subsection (4) in respect of a school, the incorporated management committee may nominate such number of persons for registration as alumni manager of the school as may be provided for in its constitution.
(6) A person nominated under subsection (4) or (5)—
(a) must be an alumnus of the school; and
(b) must not be a teacher of the school.

40AQ. Nomination of independent manager
(1) The incorporated management committee of a school may nominate such number of persons for registration as independent manager of the school as may be provided for in the constitution of the committee.
(2) The following persons shall not be nominated under subsection (1)—
(a) a teacher or (where applicable) specialist staff of the school;
(b) a parent of a current pupil of the school;
(c) an alumnus of the school; or
(d) a person who is—
(i) a member;
(ii) the spouse or a grand-parent, parent, brother, sister, child or grand-child of a member; or
(iii) an employee,
of the governing body (however described) of the sponsoring body of the school.