Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services

Meeting on Monday, 25 February 2008, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(4:30 pm - 4:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1141/07-08
(to follow)

-Minutes of meeting on 28 January 2008

II.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:31 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1146/07-08(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)1146/07-08(02)
(attached)

-List of items tentatively scheduled for discussion at Panel meetings in 2007-2008 session

LC Paper No. CB(2)1146/07-08(03)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

LC Paper No. CB(2)1176/07-08(01)

-Administration's paper on "Limited Liability for Professional Practices"

III.Proposed research outline on legal aid systems in selected places
(4:40 pm - 4:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1144/07-08(01)
(to follow)

-Proposed research outline prepared by the Research and Library Services Division

IV.Criminal legal aid fees system
(4:50 pm - 5:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1143/07-08(01)
(issued on 20 February 2008)

-Background Brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on "Criminal legal aid fees system"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1143/07-08(02)
(issued on 20 February 2008)

-Administration's paper on "Criminal legal aid fees system"

LC Paper No. CB(2)1143/07-08(03)
(issued on 20 February 2008)
(Chinese version only)

-Submission from Society for Community Organization

LC Paper No. CB(2)1176/07-08(02)
(English version only)

-Submission from the Law Society of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)1245/07-08(01)
(English version only)

-Submission from Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor

V.Review of the jurisdiction of the Office of The Ombudsman
(5:45 pm - 6:05 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1144/07-08(02)
(to follow)

-Background Brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat on "Review of the jurisdiction of the Office of The Ombudsman"

LC Paper No. CB(2)961/07-08(01)
(issued on 28 January 2008)
(English version only)

-Report on Review of the Jurisdiction of the Office of The Ombudsman (Part 1)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1146/07-08(04)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on "Review of the Jurisdiction of the Office of The Ombudsman"

VI.Review of the non-commencement of ordinances
(6:05 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1146/07-08(05)
(attached)

-Administration's paper on "Review of the non-commencement of ordinances"

VII.Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
20 February 2008