The HKIE Members are nominated by the Institution to serve onto a number of advisory boards and committees of Government, tertiary institutions and other public bodies to provide the HKIE views and professional advices on various engineering issues including standards, professional conduct, training and education.
The HKIE’s Nominations for External Boards/ Committees 2013/2014
| Organisation | Board/Committee | Representatives(s)/Nominee(s) | Term of Office |
| The HKSAR Government | |||
| Antiquities Advisory Board | Policy Review on the Conservation of Built Heritage | Ir KWAN Kin Kei | One-off |
| Building Authority | Authorised Persons Registration Committee (APRC) Panel and APRC under Buildings Ordinance | The invitation for nominations from the Building Authority was addressed to the ERB and assistance was given by the Institution in providing nomination. The following nominations were considered and recommended by the ERB to the Building Authority: Ir George CHUNG Lung To |
Two years commencing 2.1.2014 |
| Geotechnical Engineers Registration Committee (GERC) Panel and GERC under Buildings Ordinance | The invitation for nominations from the Building Authority was addressed to the ERB and assistance was given by the Institution in providing nomination. The following nominations were considered and recommended by the ERB to the Building Authority: Registered Geotechnical Engineers Registered Structural Engineers |
2 years commencing 2.1.2014 | |
| Inspectors Registration Committee (IRC) and IRC Panel under Buildings Ordinance | The invitation for nominations from the Building Authority was addressed to the ERB and assistance was given by the Institution in providing nomination. The following nominations were considered and recommended by the ERB to the Building Authority: Ir David AU Shiu Kin |
Two years commencing 2.1.2014 | |
| Structural Engineers Registration Committee (SERC) Panel and SERC under Buildings Ordinance | The invitation for nominations from the Building Authority was addressed to the ERB and assistance was given by the Institution in providing nomination. The following nominations were considered and recommended by the ERB to the Building Authority: Ir Edward CHAN Sai Cheong |
Two years commencing 2.1.2014 | |
| Buildings Department | Steering Committee for Consultancy Study on the Review of Building (Planning) Regulations | Ir Gabriel YU Lin Keung | N/A |
| Steering Committee for the Consultancy Study on the Structural Use of Glass | Ir Benny LAI Siu Lun Ir Aldows TANG Hung Chun |
1 year till January 2015 | |
| Steering Committee on the Consultancy for the Review of the Code of Practice on Wind Effects in Hong Kong 2004 | Ir Prof CHOY Kin Kuen Ir Adam CHOY Siu Chung Ir WONG Chi Ming |
N/A | |
| Technical Committee on Design Manual: Barrier Free Access 2008 | Ir Ben LEUNG Chi Hung | 3 years commencing in the 1st quarter of 2014 | |
| Technical Committee for the Code of Practice for Dead and Imposed Loads 2011 | Ir WONG Chi Ming Ir Gabriel YU Lin Keung |
14.4.2014 – 31.3.2017 | |
| Technical Committee for the Code of Practice for Demolition of Buildings | Ir George CHUNG Lung To Ir Brian IEONG Kwok Lun |
3 years commencing 1.7.2014 | |
| Technical Committee for the Code of Practice for Foundations |
Structural Discipline Geotechnical Discipline |
Two years | |
| Technical Committee on the Code of Practice for the Mandatory Building Inspection Scheme and the Mandatory Window Inspection Scheme | Ir Dr WONG Yuk Lung | Three years | |
| Technical Committee for the Code of Practice for Precast Concrete Construction | Ir LIU Yuk Shing Ir Dr Simon WONG Ho Fai |
2 years commencing 1.3.2014 | |
| Technical Committee for the Code of Practice for Site Supervision | Ir Paul TSANG Sau Chung | 2 years commencing 1.7.2014 | |
| Technical Committee on the Code of Practice for Structural Use of Concrete | Ir Benny LAI Siu Lun Ir Ben TSE Wai Keung |
2 years commencing 1.4.2014 | |
| Technical Committee on the Code of Practice for Structural Use of Steel | Ir George CHUNG Lung To Ir Ben TSE Wai Keung |
3 years commencing 1.4.2014 | |
| Vetting Committee of the Building Safety Loan Scheme | Ir George CHUNG Lung To Ir Kevin TANG Ir Thomas WONG Kam Chuen Ir Alan YAU Hoi Ngan |
Two years commencing 1.2.2014 | |
| Civil Engineering and Development Department | Organising Committee of Design Ideas Competition for Preservation Corridor for Lung Tsun Stone Bridge Remnants at Kai Tak Development | Ir LAM Cheuk Fung | From mid August to December 2013 |
| Civil Engineering and Development Department – Geotechnical Engineering Office | Consultative Group on Blasting Regulation | Ir Guy David Christopher BRIDGES Ir Stephen CHIK Wai Keung |
N/A |
| Construction Industry Council | Task Group on Preventing Fall Accidents through Building Design and Task Group on Preventing Fall Accidents in Existing Buildings | Mr Johnny SHING Wai Lam | N/A |
| Development Bureau | Harbourfront Commission | Regular Representative Alternate Representative |
1.7.2013 – 30.6.2015 |
| Electrical and Mechanical Services Department | Disciplinary Tribunal Panel under the Builders’ Lifts and Tower Working Platform (Safety) Ordinance, Cap 470 | Ir Dr Vincent Simon HO Ir Prof Andrew LEUNG Yee Tak Ir Henry LIU Kwok Chuen Ir Maureen NG Ir Louis SZETO Ka Sing |
3 years commencing 2.4.2014 |
| Electrical Safety Advisory Committee | Ir Albert TO Wang Kam | Two years from 6.4.2014 – 5.4.2016 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance Technical Advisory Committee | Ir LI Tak Fat | 2 years commencing 1.5.2014 | |
| Working Group for Reviewing the Code of Practice for the Electricity (Wiring) Regulations | Ir Simon CHUNG Fuk Wai Ir Dr Jacob YIU Chi Man |
One year | |
| Environmental Protection Department | Asbestos Administration Committee (2014-2016) | Ir Thomas WONG Kam Chuen | Two years commencing 8.3.2014 |
| Home Affairs Bureau | Appeal Board Panel of the Amusement Rides (Safety) Ordinance | Mechanical engineers Electrical or electronic engineers Structural engineers Engineers of other disciplines |
3 years commencing 1.2.2014 |
| Hong Kong Productivity Council | 2013/2014年度第十五屆黃大仙區優質大廈管理比賽 | Ir Ken CHEUNG Ching Ngai Ir LAM Chi Sing Mr Benjamin LAM Yau Bun Mr Patrick LEE Wood Wei Miss Sally LEUNG Suk Yan Mr Johnny SHING Wai Lam |
One-off |
| Labour Department | Advisory Committee on Certification of Operators of Special Plants and Equipment | Ir Stanley LEUNG Kwun Wah | 2 years commencing 1.10.2013 |
| Higher Education Institution | |||
| The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Advisory Committee on Information Engineering | Ir Dr George SZE Lee Wah | 2 years from 1.8.2014 – 31.7.2016 |
| The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Advisory Committee on Civil and Environmental Engineering | Ir LAM Cheuk Fung Ir Sidney TONG Pui Keung |
2 years till 31.10.2015 |
| Advisory Committee for Department of Building Services Engineering | Ir Frankie CHAN Wai Ping | 2 years | |
| The University of Hong Kong | Study on Retirement Protection of Hong Kong | Ir Dr CHENG Lee Lung | One-off |
| Vocational Training Council | Vocational Education and Training Advisory Committee | Ir Joseph LEUNG Chi Ming | Two years from 1.10.2013 – 30.9.2015 |
| Others | |||
| BEAM Society Ltd | BEAM Plus Existing Buildings – Steering Committee | Ir HO Sai King | About 18 months starting from early 2014 |
| Employers Retraining Board | Electrical and Mechanical Industry Consultative Network | Ir Dr CHENG Lee Lung | 2 years |
| Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre | Appointment Advisory Board | Ir Albert LEUNG Wing Keung | Not exceeding 3 years |
| Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited | Mediation Accreditation Committee and Communications and Publicity Committee | Mediation Accreditation Committee Communications and Publicity Committee |
1.2.2014 – 29.2.2016 |
| Office of the Communications Authority | Telecommunications Regulatory Affairs Advisory Committee (TRAAC) and Radio Spectrum and Technical Standards Advisory Committee (SSAC) | TRAAC SSAC |
2 years commencing July 2014 |
| Po Leung Kuk | Honorary Advisor of Property and Project Development Committee | Ir Dr WONG King | 1 year |
| Sha Tin District Office | 大廈管理工作坊 | Ir LAM Chi Sing | One-off |
| Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB) | Assessment Panel of the SWRB for Qualifications Recognition Assessment/ Review in Social Work | The invitation for nomination from the SWRB was addressed to the ERB and assistance was given by the Institution in providing nomination. The following nomination was considered and recommended by the ERB for the SWRB: Ir CHAN Yun Cheung |
Three years from 1.1.2014 – 31.12.2016 |
| Wofoo Social Enterprises | Wofoo Millennium Entrepreneurship Programme XIV Final Presentation cum Prize Presentation Ceremony | Mr Otto MAK Wai Hung | One-off |