Bills Committee on
Fixed Penalty (Public Cleanliness Offences) Bill

Meeting on Tuesday, 15 May 2001 at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room B of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.The Administration's response to issues raised at the last meeting on 26 April 2001

[LC Paper No. CB(2) 1529/00-01(01)-Letter from the Administration dated 12 May 2001 (attached)]

II.Clause-by-clause examination

III.Any other business

Papers previously issued

  1. the Bill circulated vide LC Paper No. CB(3)432/00-01 dated 16 February 2001;

  2. the Legislative Council Brief issued by the Environment and Food Bureau on 14 February 2001 (File Ref : EFB(CR) 10/9/2);

  3. the Legal Service Division Report on the Bill (LC Paper No. LS63/00-01 circulated vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 976/00-01 dated 1 March 2001 for the House Committee meeting on 2 March 2001);

  4. Marked-up copy of the Bill [LC Paper No. CB(2) 1200/00-01(02)];

  5. Letter dated 2 March 2001 from Assistant Legal Adviser 3 to the Administration and the Administration's reply dated 29 March 2001 [LC Paper No. CB(2) 1200/00-01(03)];

  6. Extract of the minutes of the meeting of the LegCo Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene held on 8 January 2001 [LC Paper No. CB(2) 1200/00-01(04)];

  7. Administration's paper on "Proposed fixed penalty system for minor public cleansing offences" for discussion at the meeting of the LegCo Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene on 8 January 2001 [Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2) 1200/00-01]; and

  8. Letter from the Administration dated 25 April 2001 [LC Paper No. CB(2) 1385/00-01(01)].

Legislative Council Secretariat
12 May 2001