LegCo Panel on
Administration of Justice and Legal Services
Meeting on
Tuesday, 19 January 1999 at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building
Revised Agenda
| I. |
Confirmation of minutes of meeting on 15 December 1998
LC Paper No. CB(2)1072/98-99 - minutes of meeting on 15 December 1998 (to follow)
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| II. |
Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:30 pm - 4:40 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(2)1067/98-99(01) (attached)
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| III. |
Consultation Paper on The Procedure Governing the Admissibility of Confession Statements in Criminal Proceedings
(4:40 pm - 5:30 pm)
Please refer to the Consultation Paper issued by the Law Reform Commission in November 1998.
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| IV. |
Jurisdiction of the District Court and Small Claims Tribunal
(5:30 pm - 6:00 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(2)1067/98-99(02) - The Law Society of Hong Kong's submissions on the District Court (Amendment) Bill 1996 (attached) (Chinese version will follow)
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| *V. |
Staff proposal on creation of a Principal Government Counsel post in the Prosecutions Division of the Department of Justice
(6:00 pm - 6:30 pm)
LC Paper No. CB(2)1067/98-99(03) - A letter dated 7 January 1999 from the Director of Public Prosecutions to Hon Margaret NG (attached)
LC Paper No. CB(2)1067/98-99(04) - Draft paper for Establishment Subcommittee of Finance Committee on 10 February 1999 (attached)
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| VI. |
Any other business
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Legislative Council Secretariat
15 January 1999
* All other LegCo Members are invited to attend the meeting for discussion of item V.
