The Committee comprises a Chairman and 14 Members. The 12 unofficial members
are drawn from the travel trade and different sectors in the community including
professionals, finance, retail and the Consumer Council, etc. representing
different views in the community. The two official members include
the Commissioner for Tourism or the Assistant Commissioner for
Tourism (1) and the Registrar of Travel Agents who is the ex officio
member and secretary of the Committee.
Membership List
Chairman:
Dr Dennis SUN Tai-lun, B.B.S., J.P.
Members:
Mr Richard AU YEUNG Sei-kwok
The Hon. Tanya CHAN
Mr Ken CHANG Kin-ming
Professor Cathy HSU Hui-Chun
Mr Anthony LAU Chun-hon1
Ms Connie LAU Yin-hing2
Mr Tommy LI Ying-sang, B.B.S., M.H., J.P.
Mrs Bethy TAM
Mr Joseph TUNG Yao-chung, J.P.3
Mr Wilfred WONG Kam-pui
Mr Michael WU Siu-ieng, M.H.
Mr Freddy YIP Hing-ning
Commissioner for Tourism or Assistant Commissioner for Tourism
(1)
Member/ Secretary:
Registrar of Travel Agents
1. Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board 2. Chief Executive of the Consumer Council 3. Executive Director of the Travel Industry Council of Hong Kong
Terms of reference
The Advisory Committee on Travel Agents (ACTA) is a statutory body established under Section 7 of the Travel Agents Ordinance (Cap. 218)(TAO). Its terms of reference are:
to advise the Chief Executive on such matters relating to the administration of the TAO or the carrying on of the business of a travel agent as the Chief Executive may refer to the Committee;
to advise the Chief Executive on such matters as the Committee may consider to be in the interests of -
travel agents; and
persons using the services of travel agents; and
to perform such other duties as are imposed or other powers as are conferred on it by the TAO or as may be prescribed or which it may lawfully exercise.