Bills Committee on Land Titles Bill

Tenth meeting
on Thursday, 17 July 2003, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

AGENDA

  1. Confirmation of minutes of meetings

  2. (2:30 pm - 2:32 pm)

    LC Paper No.

    Minutes of eighth meeting held on 19 June 2003

      CB(1)2184/02-03
    (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2186/02-03 on 8 July 2003)

    Minutes of ninth meeting held on 30 June 2003

      CB(1)2199/02-03
    (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2200/02-03 on 10 July 2003)

  3. Meeting with the Administration

  4. (2:32 pm - 4:30 pm)

    Part A: Submission received since the last meeting

    LC Paper No.

    Submission from the Hong Kong Association of Banks

      CB(1)2207/02-03(01)
    (issued on 15 July 2003)

    Part B: Matters arising from previous meetings

    LC Paper No.

    "Summary of follow-up actions by the Administration (Position as at 16 July 2003)" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

      CB(1)2207/02-03(02)
    (issued on 16 July 2003)

    Letter dated 9 July 2003 from the Administration with the list of papers to be presented to the Bills Committee for its meeting on 17 July or 31 July 2003

      CB(1)2207/02-03(03)
    (English version only)(issued on 16 July 2003)

    Letter dated 15 July 2003 from the Administration

      CB(1)2207/02-03(03)(a)
    (English version only)(issued on 16 July 2003)

    Matter arising from the third meeting

    LC Paper No.

    Paper provided by the Administration on "Comparison of Registrable Matters"

      CB(1)2207/02-03(04)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2223/02-03 on 16 July 2003)

    Paper provided by the Administration on "Application of Land Titles Bill"

      CB(1)1464/02-03(02)
    (issued on 16 April 2003)

    Matters arising from the first, fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth meetings

    LC Paper No.

    Paper provided by the Administration on "Indemnity Scheme: Government's Role"

      CB(1)2207/02-03(05)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2234/02-03 on 16 July 2003)

    Paper provided by the Administration on "Indemnity Scheme: Levy Rates and Miscellaneous Matters"

       CB(1)2207/02-03(06)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2234/02-03 on 16 July 2003)

    Paper provided by the Administration on "Response to Submissions on Indemnity"

      CB(1)2207/02-03(07)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2223/02-03 on 16 July 2003)

    Administration's initial response to the Law Society's submission of 27 June 2003

      CB(1)2207/02-03(08)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2223/02-03 on 16 July 2003)

    Submission from The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong on the Administration's paper on "The Constitutionality of the Indemnity Cap"

      CB(1)2207/02-03(09)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)(Chinese translation to follow)

    "Follow-up to the ninth meeting on 30 June 2003" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

      CB(1)2207/02-03(10)
    (issued on 15 July 2003)

    Relevant papers

    LC Paper No.

    First paper provided by the Administration on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)1664/02-03(01)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1664/02-03 on 13 May 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1724/02-03 on 21 May 2003)

    Second paper provided by the Administration on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)1885/02-03(02)
    (issued on 6 June 2003)

    Paper provided by the Administration on "The Constitutionality of the Indemnity Cap"

      CB(1)2089/02-03(02)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2120/02-03 on 28 June 2003)

    Paper prepared by Assistant Legal Adviser on "Observations on the issue whether the proposed cap on the amount of indemnity payable to an owner deprived of his property by fraud is contrary to the Basic Law"

      LS114/02-03
    (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1724/02-03 on 21 May 2003)

    Submission from Consumer Council on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)1724/02-03(03)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1724/02-03 on 21 May 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1885/02-03 on 6 June 2003)

    Submission from The Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

       CB(1)1724/02-03(04)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1724/02-03 on 21 May 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1885/02-03 on 6 June 2003)

    Submission from The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity" and other issues

      CB(1)1724/02-03(05)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1724/02-03 on 21 May 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1885/02-03 on 6 June 2003)

    Submission from Heung Yee Kuk New Territories on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)1724/02-03(06)
    (Chinese version only)(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1747/02-03 on 21 May 2003)

    First submission from Hong Kong Bar Association dated 22 May 2003 on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)1724/02-03(07)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1756/02-03 on 23 May 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)

    Second submission from Hong Kong Bar Association dated 30 May 2003 on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

       CB(1)1885/02-03(03)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1885/02-03 on 6 June 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)

    Preliminary submission from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 5 June 2003 on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

       CB(1)1885/02-03(04)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)1885/02-03 on 6 June 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)

    Second submission from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 20 June 2003 on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)2089/02-03(03)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)(Chinese translation issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)

    Third submission from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 27 June 2003 on the Administration's paper on "Indemnity"

      CB(1)2103/02-03(01)
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2103/02-03 on 27 June 2003)(Chinese translation to follow)

    Matter arising from the eighth meeting

    LC Paper No.

    Paper prepared by Assistant Legal Adviser on "The Doctrine of Notice and the Land Titles Bill"

      LS141/02-03
    (English version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2089/02-03 on 26 June 2003)(Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)2207/02-03 on 15 July 2003)

    Part C: Examination of the relevant parts of the Bill

    LC Paper No.

    The Bill

      CB(3)210/02-03
    (issued on 6 December 2002)

  5. Any other business

  6. (4:30 pm onwards)


Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 July 2003