House Committee of the Legislative Council
2nd meeting on 15 October 1999

AGENDA

1. Confirmation of minutes of 1st meeting held on 8 October 1999 and the special meeting held on 28 May 1999

(LC Paper No. CB(2) 79/99-00 and CB(2) 94/99-00)


2. Matters arising


Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration


3. Business arising from previous Council meetings



1. Legal Service Division's reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)
   
   
   1. Legal Aid (Amendment) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 1/99-00)
      
      
   2. District Court (Amendment) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 10/99-00)
      
      
   3. Mass Transit Railway Bill
      (LC Paper No. LS 2/99-00)
      
      
   4. Industrial Training (Construction Industry) (Amendment) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 8/99-00)
      
      
   5. Stamp Duty (Amendment) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. LS 5/99-00)
   
   
2. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 13 October 1999 (gazetted on 8 October 1999)
   (LC Paper No. LS 12/99-00)


4. Further report by the Legal Service Division on outstanding bills


Adaptation of Laws (No.22) Bill 1999
(LC Paper No. LS 13/99-00)


5. Business for the Council meeting on 27 October 1999



1. Questions
   (LC Paper No. CB(3) 70/99-00)
   
   
2. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
   
   
   1. Adaptation of Laws (No.5) Bill 1999
      
      
   2. Adaptation of Laws (No.21) Bill 1999
      
      
   3. Adaptation of Laws (No.26) Bill 1999
      
      
   4. Adaptation of Laws (No.31) Bill 1999
      
      
   5. Adaptation of Laws (No.28) Bill 1999
      
      
   6. Adaptation of Laws (No.23) Bill 1999
      
      
   7. Adaptation of Laws (No.24) Bill 1999


6. Government motions



1. Resolution under section 7 of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance (Cap. 59) - to be moved by the Secretary for Education and Manpower
   (LC Paper No. LS 14/99-00)
   
   
2. Three resolutions under section 4 of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance (Cap. 525) - to be moved by the Secretary for Security


7. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 3 November 1999



1. Bills - First and Second Readings
   
   Protection of the Harbour (Amendment) Bill 1999
   
   
2. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
   
   Adaptation of Laws (No.25) Bill 1999
   
   
3. Members' motions
   
   
   1. Motion to be moved by Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung
      
      Hon LEUNG Yiu-chung has been allocated a debate slot.
      
      
   2. Motion to be moved by Hon James TIEN Pei-chun
      
      Hon James TIEN Pei-chun has been allocated a debate slot.


8. Reports



1. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
   (LC Paper No. CB(2) 88/99-00)
   
   
2. Report of the Bills Committee on Shipping and Port Control (Amendment) Bill 1999
   (LC Paper No. CB(1) 92/99-00)
   
   
3. Report of the Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws (No. 5) Bill 1999
   (LC Paper No. CB(1) 93/99-00)


9. Any other business

Legislative Council Secretariat
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