House Committee of the Legislative Council
4th meeting on 29 October 1999

AGENDA

  1. Confirmation of the minutes of the 3rd meeting held on 22 October 1999

    2. (LC Paper No. CB(2) 194/99-00)

  2. Matters arising
    3.

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

    2. Consultation Paper on the Urban Renewal Authority Bill

  3. Legal Service Division's report on subsidiary legislation tabled in Council on 27 October 1999 (gazetted on 22 October 1999)

    4. (LC Paper No. LS 20/99-00)

  4. Further report by the Legal Service Division on outstanding bills
    5.

    Adaptation of Laws (No.29) Bill 1999
    (LC Paper No. LS 21/99-00)

  5. Business for the Council meeting on 10 November 1999
    6.

    1. Questions
      (LC Paper No. CB(3) 130/99-00)

    2. Bills - First and Second Readings

      1. Rehabilitation Centres Bill

      2. Order of Friars Minor in Hong Kong Incorporation Bill

    3. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

      Adaptation of Laws (No.22) Bill 1999

    4. Government motion

      Resolution under section 4 of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance (Cap. 525) - to be moved by the Secretary for Security

    5. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Land departure tax"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon LAU Kong-wah. Wording of the motion attached.

      2. Motion on "Establishing a dedicated investment promotion department"

        The above motion to be moved by Hon MA Fung-kwok. Wording of the motion attached.

  6. Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 17 November 1999
    7.

    1. Bills - First and Second Readings

      Dutiable Commodities (Amendment) Bill 1999

    2. Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading

      Housing Managers Registration Bill

    3. Members' motions

      1. Motion on "Education on media literacy"

        Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan has been allocated a debate slot.

      2. Motion on "The Government's policy on the engagement of consultants"

        Hon NG Leung-sing has been allocated a debate slot.

  7. Reports
    8.

    1. Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 199/99-00)

    2. Report of the Bills Committee on Hong Kong Arts Development Council (Amendment) Bill 1999
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 218/99-00)

    3. Second report of the subcommittee on the five resolutions made under section 4 of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance (Cap. 525)
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 182/99-00)

    4. Further report of the subcommittee to study three items of subsidiary legislation gazetted on 9 July and 20 August 1999
      (LC Paper No. CB(2) 214/99-00)

  8. Any other business
    9.


Legislative Council Secretariat
28 October 1999