Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services

Meeting on
Monday, 28 May 2018, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 2 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda

I.

Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting


(4:30 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1062/17-18(01)
(issued on 10 May 2018)

-Memorandum referring to the Panel the views and concerns raised by Yuen Long District Council members relating to the implementation of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong's recommendations on adverse possession (Chinese version only) (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1138/17-18(01)
(issued on 25 May 2018)

-Paper on Hong Kong e-Legislation to be the only government legislation website from 1 July 2018 provided by the Department of Justice (information paper)

II.

Items for discussion at the next meeting


(4:35 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1113/17-18(01)
(issued on 21 May 2018)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(4)1113/17-18(02)
(issued on 21 May 2018)

-List of follow-up actions

*Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a staffing proposal.III.

Proposed creation of two permanent posts of Principal Government Counsel, one each in the Civil Division and the Law Drafting Division of the Department of Justice


(4:40 pm - 5:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1113/17-18(03)
(issued on 21 May 2018)

-Administration's paper on proposed creation of two permanent posts of Principal Government Counsel in the Civil Division and Law Drafting Division of the Department of Justice

#Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a legislative proposal.IV.

Review of the damages for bereavement under the Fatal Accidents Ordinance (Cap 22)


(5:40 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1113/17-18(04)
(issued on 21 May 2018)

-Administration's paper on review of the amount of damages for bereavement under the Fatal Accidents Ordinance (Cap 22)

LC Paper No. CB(3)543/17-18
(issued on 27 April 2018)

-President's letter on Hon HUI Chi-fung's proposed resolution to amend the Fatal Accidents Ordinance

LC Paper No. CB(4)1113/17-18(05)
(issued on 21 May 2018)

-Submission from the Law Society of Hong Kong (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(4)1139/17-18(01)
(attached)

-Letter from the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers to the Administration (English version only)

V.

Any other business


(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

* Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a staffing proposal.

# Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a legislative proposal.

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
25 May 2018