THE HONG KONG INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS
THE HONG KONG INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERSDIVISION MANUALJuly 2012
Division ManualJuly 2012TABLE OF CONTENTS1. The HKIE Secretariat1.1 The HKIE Secretariat . . . . . 11.2 Engineers Registration Board . . . . . .42. Divisions2.1 Division Rules . . . . . 52.2 Guidance Notes on ‘Declaration of Interest’ . . . .52.3 Formation of New Divisions . . . .52.4 Guidelines for Circulation of Annual General Meeting RelatedElection Materials . . .52.5 Nomination for Division Chairman/Ordinary Member. . .62.6 Nomination for Council Member (Division) . 62.7 Abbreviations of Divisions, Committees and Disciplines . . 63. External Relations3.1 Public Relations . .73.1.1 The HKIE Logo . . . .73.1.2 Public Statements . . . . 83.1.3 PR Guidelines for Divisions and Committees. . .83.1.4 Media Enquiries Guidelines . . . .93.1.5 Spokesman’s Guidelines . .103.1.6 Support on External Public Relations . . 123.2 The HKIE Publications . . . 133.2.1 Submission to Hong Kong Engineers andHong Kong Engineer Online . . . 133.3 Conference Guidelines . . 143.3.1 Conference Manual . . . 143.3.2 The HKIE Policy . . . . .143.3.3 Responsibilities for Organising Conferences . . . . 143.3.4 Formation of Organising Committee . . . 143.3.5 Link to HKIE Secretariat and other Committees . .153.3.6 Planning and Organising a Conference . . 153.3.7 The HKIE Conference & Function Section . . .153.3.8 Budgetary Guidelines and Representation of the HKIE toInternational Conference . . 16
Division ManualJuly 20124. Resources4.1 Financing of Divisions . . . .184.1.1 Budget and Rules for Accounts . . .184.1.2 Rules for Divisional Accounts . .194.1.3 General Guidelines for Divisional Expenses . .224.1.4 Divisional Bank Accounts Operation Instructions. . .234.2 Resources for Divisions . . . .244.2.1 The HKIE Premises and Room Bookings . . .244.2.2 The HKIE Stationery . . . .254.2.3 The HKIE Publications and Souvenirs . .255. Institution’s Insurance Policies5.1 Insurance Arrangement for the HKIE’s Activities . . .266. Divisional Activities6.1 General Guidelines for the Reference of Organisers and Participantsof Outbound Activities . . . .27AppendicesAppendix 1Appendix 2Appendix 3Appendix 4Appendix 5Appendix 6Division Rules 30Guidelines for Formation of New Divisions 42Nomination Form for Division Chairman/Ordinary Member. 44Nomination Form for Council Member (Division) . . .45Abbreviations of Divisions, Committees and Disciplines . .46Logo Guidelines for the Hong Kong Institution ofEngineers . . . . . . 47Appendix 7 Checklist for Press Conference 50Appendix 8 Checklist for Inviting Media to Events and Activities. . . .51Appendix 9 Media Enquiries Record . . . . .52Appendix 10 Guidelines for Submission to Hong Kong Engineer andHong Kong Engineer Online . . .53Appendix 11 Request for Conference Support Service from the HKIEConference & Function Section . .63Appendix 12 Conference Budget . . .65Appendix 13 Procedures for Divisions to Collect Fees by Credit Cards .67Appendix 14 Business Internet Banking Services for Divisions andCommittees . . .69Appendix 14.1 Application for Division/Committee Internet BankingServices .71
Division ManualJuly 2012Appendix 15Appendix 16Appendix 17Appendix 18Appendix 19Appendix 20Appendix 21Appendix 22Appendix 23AnnexesAnnex 1Annex 2Annex 3Annex 4Annex 5Division Quarterly Report . .72Divisional Income and Expenditure Account (I & E). .77Statement of Allocation 78Guidelines on “Returnable Surplus” for Divisions. . . .79The Basis of Supplementary Provisions and the ModusOperandi 80Summary on Functions and Facilities . .81Guidelines for Room Booking Arrangements .82Format of Division’s Letterhead . .85Guidelines for the HKIE Name Card Printing .86Form for Submission of Cover Story . .58Form for Submission of Feature Story . . . .59Form for Submission of Engineering News. .60Form for Submission on New Engineering Products 61Standard Reply Form .62
Division ManualJuly 2012THE HKIE SECRETARIAT1.1 THE HKIE SECRETARIATPositionResponsibilitiesChief Executiveand SecretaryChief Executive Officer of the Institution and Secretary to theCouncil; responsible for the register of members, financialtransactions of the Institution and matters relating to staffing ofthe Secretariat.Qualifications and MembershipDirector of QualificationsAdvise on matters relating to Accreditation,Qualifications and Membership policy.Training,Senior Manager –QualificationsAssist the Director of Qualifications to oversee the workand daily operation of the qualifying function.Manager – Qualifications Responsible for operation of the Qualification and MembershipBoard, matters relating to the Engineers RegistrationBoard and the coherent operation of the Committees under thetwo Boards.Manager – Accreditation(Degree) & RegistrationResponsible for developing and operating the accreditationsystem for Engineering Degree programmes; and maintainingthe records of Registered Professional Engineers under theEngineers Registration Board.Manager – Accreditation(Higher Diploma &Computer Science)Responsible for developing and operating the accreditationsystems for Engineering Higher Diplomas and Computerrelated degree programmes.Manager – MembershipResponsible for matters relating to Membership applicationprocessing and membership record maintenance.Manager – Training &DevelopmentResponsible for the co-ordination of assessment of Scheme‘A’ companies, monitoring and validating trainees’ progress,and promoting and co-ordinating CPD activities for members ofthe HKIE.Manager – ExternalQualificationsResponsible for the management of international activities ofthe qualifying function and providing support to theadministration of Reciprocal Recognition Agreements.1
Division ManualJuly 2012Learned SocietySenior Manager –Learned SocietyResponsible for overseeing the work of the Conference &FunctionandDivision&CommitteeAffairsSections; co-ordinating the Annual General Meeting of theInstitution; overseeing the operation of the HKIE StudentChapters and Overseas Chapters; organising Student Prizesand its presentation ceremony; maintaining close relationshipwith Local Representatives; liaising with other engineeringinstitutions on matters relating to Agreements of Cooperation;and publication of Annual Report.Manager – Conference & Responsible for matters relating to the development,organisation and management of conferences and functions;Functionproviding advice and support in planning and executinginternational conferences and related events; organisingannual institutional functions such as Annual Dinner and thePresidential Address / Dinner and the New Members’Reception.Manager – Division &Committee visions/Committees; co-ordinating the Annual isions/Committees to issue eNewsletters; ternalboards/committees; liaising with Divisions on their applicationsfor the Professional Services Development AssistanceScheme; co-ordinating community service works rendered byHKIE members; and publication of Division Manual.Administration & FinanceSenior Manager –Responsible for overseeing the work of FinanceFinance & Administration and Administration Sections and performing HR functions forthe Secretariat; handling the financial and accountingtransactions of the Institution and liaising with Divisions’Honorary Treasurers on Divisional Accounts.Manager –AdministrationResponsible for matters relating to administration including thestationery, sale of publications and souvenirs, printing ofname cards and labels, provision of meeting, cateringand warehouse facilities; and maintenance of the office of theSecretariat including monitoring improvement projects in theInstitution’s premises.2
Division ManualManager – InformationTechnologyJuly 2012Responsible for the management and maintenance for the ITinfrastructures and related facilities of the Institution; givingadvice and assistance on matters relating to the development,evaluation and implementation of IT services for the HKIEmembers.Special Duties & Planning and Corporate CommunicationsSenior Manager –Special Duties &PlanningResponsible for overseeing the work of the Special Duties &Planning and the Corporate Communications Sections; tion; co-ordinating with Divisions and relevantCommittees to provide Institution’s views to LegislativeCouncil and Government Bureaux and in responseto consultation papers; and also performing a wide variety ofresearches on topical issues which are of the professionand the general public’s concern.Manager – SpecialDuties & PlanningResponsible for handling complaints and convicted cases ofmembers of the Institution in accordance with the Constitutionand the Disciplinary Regulations; co-ordinating theorganisation of the HKIE Forums, and matters relating tomembership benefits, elections and alternative disputeresolution; and supporting the Section in consolidatingInstitution’s views and conducting researches.Manager – CorporateCommunicationsResponsible for enhancing the visibility and standing of theengineering profession and the Institution via the production ofvarious HKIE publications and corporate materials;strengthening ties with the community and the mediaby conducting courtesy visits and regular media gatheringsrespectively; publicising engineers’ achievements throughorganising various Awards, Prizes and competitions;and promoting engineering profession to the youngergeneration and the public through out-reaching activities suchas career and school talks, seminars and exhibitions on anon-going basis.Institutional AffairsManager – InstitutionalAffairsResponsible for the corporate governance and operations ofthe Institution including the provision of administrative supportto General Meetings; keeping the Council and the Executiveinformed of relevant matters to aid in policy-making and toensure the efficient running of meetings; maintaining thedevelopment and implementation of the Institution’s policiesand procedures adherence to and in compliance with theConstitution and the governing documents.3
Division ManualJuly 20121.2 ENGINEERS REGISTRATION BOARDA BILL entitled “Engineers Registration Ordinance 1990” was passed by the LegislativeCouncil on 2 May 1990. The Statement of Proposals to the Legislative Council stated thatthe main purpose was to protect professional standards in the professions and to provide aguarantee of an individual high professional standard to the industry and to the generalpublic.The Ordinance provides a framework for setting up a Registration Board for practisingengineers in Hong Kong. The Board is independent of both Government and the HongKong Institution of Engineers (the HKIE) as the professional body involved. Nevertheless,the HKIE provides the administration of the registration systems for the EngineersRegistration Board.RegistrarActing as the Registrar of the Engineers Registration Board, the Director of Quali fications ofthe HKIE has the responsibility for overseeing the operations of the Engineers RegistrationBoard in accordance with the duties vested in him by the Engineers Registration OrdinanceChapter 409 section 10. These include carrying out policies made by the Board andserving as Secretary to the Engineers Registration Board and its committees.The Registrar, in close co-operation with the Manager – Accreditation (Degree) &Registration of the HKIE, conducts the administration and “day-to-day” business of theBoard. Business includes vetting and processing the R.P.E. applications, dealing withqueries relating to the R.P.E. and maintaining accurate records as stipulated in section 11 ofthe Ordinance.4
Division ManualJuly 2012DIVISIONS2.1 DIVISION RULESThe daily operation of Divisions is governed by the Division Rules (Appendix 1).As for the Associate Members Committee (AMC), Safety Specialist Committee (SSC) andYoung Members Committee (YMC), their operation shall follow the Division Rules, relatedguidelines approved by the Council as well as their respective Composition and Terms ofReference.2.2 GUIDANCE NOTES ON “DECLARATION OF INTEREST”Members are requested to declare their interest when specific matters are discussed wherehe has a direct or personal or pecuniary interest in any matter to be discussed at theCommittee meeting. He is required to disclose this interest before discussion begins, andthe Chairman shall decide whether that member may remain in the meeting, and if so,whether that member may speak or vote on the matter.2.3 FORMATION OF NEW DIVISIONSThe Guidelines for Formation of New Divisions is provided in Appendix 2 for reference.2.4 GUIDELINES FOR CIRCULATION OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGRELATED ELECTION MATERIALSNews/information relating to the election at Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Division andthe Institution, save the Notices of Meeting of Divisional AGM as stipulated in clauses10.2(c), 10.2(e),10.4(b) and 10.4(f) of the Division Rules, would not be accepted forcirculation via eNewsletter System of the HKIE nor be posted in the Divisional website.5
Division ManualJuly 20122.5 NOMINATION FOR DIVISION CHAIRMAN/ORDINARY MEMBERA copy of the Nomination Form for Division Chairman/Ordinary Member is provided inAppendix 3.2.6 NOMINATION FOR COUNCIL MEMBER (DIVISION)A copy of the Nomination Form for Council Member (Division) is provided in Appendix 4.2.7 ABBREVIATIONS OF DIVISIONS, COMMITTEES AND DISCIPLINESAs of Session 2012/2013, there is a total of 18 Divisions and 20 Disciplines under theInstitution.For their abbreviations, please refer to Appendix 5.6
Division ManualJuly 2012EXTERNAL RELATIONS3.1PUBLIC RELATIONS3.1.1THE HKIE LogoThe Coat of ArmsThe Coat of Arms is the official logo of the HKIE. It has been used to represent theInstitution since the founding of the HKIE. The Coat of Arms logo has two versions, onewith Dragon and Beaver and another simplified one with the Dragon holding a pair ofdividers. Both versions are officially adopted by the Institution.Dragon and BeaverDragonThe New HKIE LogoApart from the existing Coat of Arms logo, a new HKIE logo has been developed forpublicity purpose. With a view to enhancing the image of the Institution and theengineering profession as well as in appealing to the younger generation, the new HKIElogo was launched in Session 2011/2012. The new logo guidelines are provided inAppendix 6.For ease of easy reproduction in printing, it is intended to use the new HKIE logo in ordinaryprinted matter and backdrop. However, it is not meant to substitute the official Coat ofArms logo viz the Dragon and Beaver as well as the simplified Dragon, which will remain tobe used in some selected formal printed matter including prizes and awards, certificates,souvenirs as well as publications and printed matter relating to Constitution, Finance,Membership, Training and CPD.The New HKIE Logo7
Division Manual3.1.2 July 2012Public StatementsOnly the President as well as the Chief Executive and Secretary may speak publicly onmatters concerning the Institution.Division Chairmen may speak publicly but only on matters relating directly to their ownDivision.Please refer to Media Enquiries Guidelines in 3.1.4 for details of procedure to respondto media enquiries.3.1.3PR Guidelines for Divisions and CommitteesTypes of PRThe types of PR can generally be classified into3.1.3.1 Internal PR - for membersInternal PR activities for members include activities of all Divisions and someCommittees such as technical presentations, visits and seminars, meetings ofall Divisions, Committees, Boards and the Council, annual events of the Institutionsuch as AGM, Presidential Address, Annual Dinner, the HKIE Awards and PrizePresentation Ceremony, etc.3.1.3.2 External PR - without the mediaExternal PR without the media include overseas visits, presentations to externalbodies and exhibitions for the general public such as the Education and CareersExpo, YMC’s annual overseas delegation, etc.3.1.3.3 External PR - with the mediaExternal PR with the media include all press conference/briefing, informationgathering with the media and special functions such as the HKIE Forums andPrize Presentation Ceremony that the media is being invited.Forms of NotificationThe forms of notification of these PR activities include: For activities/functions under 3.1.3.1 and 3.1.3.2 above-Notices in Pink Pages in both print Journal, Hong Kong Engineer Online and theHKIE website and/or as an ation of specific members to chair, speak or present by rsorLocal
Division Manual July 2012For activities/functions under 3.1.3.3 above-Same as 3.1.3.1 to all relevant members such as Council members, DivisionChairmen, Discipline Representatives, Board and Committee Chairmen.-Invite the media by fax and follow up by telephone. Details of the PressConference/Meeting shall be given. Press release can be provided on spot.3.1.4Media Enquiries Guidelines3.1.4.1 General media enquiries via the HKIE SecretariatTwo major types of enquiries: Seeking the HKIE views on a particular issueThe official spokesmen, i.e. the President as well as the Chief Executive andSecretary, should be approached first. In the absence of official spokesmen,the SVP, the VPs and the IPP will be responsible. Seeking technical/professional comments on a particular incidentThe President should be approached first to determine whether to respond tomedia enquiries or not. Then, the President should assign himself/herself,SVP, VPs, IPP or specialists from Divisions to respond. If the Presidentcould not be reached, the Secretariat would contact the SVP, the VPs and theIPP in order of seniority to respond to media.Note: Individual member who is being invited to provide professional knowledgeon specific issues should identify himself/herself as the HKIE representative orhis/her capacity in the Institution and should state that the views expressed arehis/her personal views only and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the HKIE.3.1.4.2 For critical or high impact issues that require timely response and wider publicity, apress conference/briefing should be set up An appropriate date and time for the press conference should be fixed inconsultation with the Executive. The Checklist for Press Conference and theChecklist for Inviting Media to Events and Activities are provided in Appendix7 and Appendix 8 for members’ reference. The President, the SVP, the VPs, the IPP, the Chief Executive and Secretaryand representative(s) from particular Division/Discipline concerned(depending on circumstances) should be the main persons on the panel forpresentation at the conference. Members of panels for presentation should briefly discuss and agree on astatement or stand point of the HKIE before the conference.9
Division ManualJuly 20123.1.4.3 Overall Co-ordination Official response to media enquiries will be co-ordinated by the Manager –Corporate Communications. To maintain a
The Board is independent of both Government and the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (the HKIE) as the professional body involved. Nevertheless, the HKIE provides the administration of the registration systems for the Engineers Registration Board. Registrar.
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