Subcommittee on Genetically Modified Organisms
(Control of Release) (Exemption) Notice

Third meeting on
Wednesday, 6 June 2012, at 8:30 am
in Conference Room 2B of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2072/11-12
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 2073/11-12 on 1 June 2012)

-Minutes of the meeting held on 15 May 2012

II.Meeting with the Administration
(8:35 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1999/11-12(13)
(issued for the meeting on 29 May 2012)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 15 May 2012

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2017/11-12(04)
(issued for the meeting on 29 May 2012)

-Administration’s response to CB(1) 1999/11-12(13)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2096/11-12(01)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 29 May 2012

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2096/11-12(02)
(attached)(English version to follow)

-Administration’s response to CB(1) 2096/11-12(01)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2096/11-12(03)
(attached)

-Submission from The Organic Farm (Chinese version only)

Background information on the Notice

Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) (Exemption) Notice (L.N. 69)

Ref: EP CR 9/150/26
(issued by the Environmental Protection Department and Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department on 25 April 2012)

-The Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS56/11-12
(issued on 3 May 2012)

-Legal Service Division Report

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the Legislative Council website at http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr11-12/english/hc/sub_leg/sc12/general/sc12.htm)

III.Any other business
(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
5 June 2012