Bills Committee on
Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill 2003

Thirteenth meeting on
Thursday, 3 June 2004, at 8:30 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda



I. Meeting with the Administration
(8:30 am - 10:30 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(01)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Submission from a member of public as referred by Duty Roster Members dated 25 May 2004 (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(02)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 17 May 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(03)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Administration's response to item 2 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(02)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(04)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Latest version of draft Committee Stage amendments (CSAs) proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(05)
(Chinese version to follow)(English version issued on 1 June 2004)

-Draft CSAs to be moved by Hon Howard YOUNG

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(06)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Administration's letter to the Chairman regarding Hon James TIEN's proposed CSAs to be moved by Hon Howard YOUNG

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(07)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Latest version of draft CSAs to be moved by Hon Albert HO

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(08)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Draft CSAs to be moved by Hon James TO

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2012/03-04(09)
(issued on 1 June 2004)

-Draft CSAs to be moved by Hon Fred LI

LC Paper No. CB(1) 2021/03-04(01)
(issued on 2 June 2004)

-Submission from a member of public as referred by Duty Roster Members dated 1 June 2004 (Chinese version only)

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)



Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 June 2004

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued



Background information on the Bill

CB(3) 684/02-03

-The Bill

Ref: HD(CR) 5/15/231
(issued by the Housing, Planning and Lands Bureau on 27 May 2003)

-The Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS115/02-03
(issued on 9 June 2003)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(1) 357/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 20 November 2003)

-Marked-up copy of the Bill

Papers provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(08)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Administration's response to LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(07) (except item 5)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 602/03-04(05)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Administration's response to item 5 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(07)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 19 January 2004)

-Administration's response to items (3) and (6) of LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(03)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 886/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 2 February 2004)

-Administration's response to item (5) of LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(03)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 901/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Information paper on "Transitional arrangements for removing security of tenure"

LC Paper No. CB(1) 901/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 2 February 2004)

-Administration's response to item (4) of LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(03)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Administration's response to items 1 and 2 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(03)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 10 March 2004)

-Administration's response to item 3 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(01)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1371/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-Administration's paper on "Transitional arrangement for removing security of tenure for domestic tenancies" in response to item 1 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(01)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1386/03-04(01)
(English version issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-First batch of draft Committee Stage amendments proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1439/03-04(01)
(issued on 1 and 6 April 2004)

-Letter from the Judiciary Administrator on the feasibility of further streamlining the repossession process

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(07)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Administration's response to item 2 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(06)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(08)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Second batch of draft Committee Stage amendments proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1594/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting 23 April 2004)

-Administration's response to item 1 of the list of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 26 March 2004 regarding the provision of standardized transitional termination notice

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Administration's response to items 1 and 2 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(02)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Administration's letter to the Chairman regarding Hon Albert HO's proposed Committee Stage amendments to the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(05)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Information paper on "Ex gratia cash payments to domestic tenants in the remaining projects of the former Land Development Corporation"

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(06)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Third batch of draft Committee Stage amendments proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1778/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Reference table setting out the number of rented tenements as against their rateable values (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1778/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Marked-up copy of draft Committee Stage amendments proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1833/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 17 May 2004)

-Marked-up copy of Committee Stage amendments proposed by the Administration incorporating the amendments suggested at the meeting on 10 May 2004

Papers provided by the Legal Service Division

LC Paper No. CB(1) 357/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 20 November 2003)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's letters dated 2 June and 5 September 2003 to the Administration and the latter's reply

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(10)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Marked-up copy of the Bill incorporating the draft Committee Stage amendments received so far

Papers provided by Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1) 357/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 20 November 2003)

-Background brief on Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) (Amendment) Bill 2003

LC Paper No. CB(1) 708/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 9 January 2004)

-Summary of concerns (as at 6 January 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(07)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 20 November 2003

LC Paper No. CB(1) 708/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 9 January 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 18 December 2003

LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 19 January 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 9 January 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 901/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 2 February 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings

LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004))

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 2 February 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(05)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings (as at 13 February 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 10 March 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 16 February 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 10 March 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings (as at 9 March 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1371/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-Papers relevant to the Urban Renewal Authority Bill passed in 2000

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1371/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 10 March 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1371/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings (as at 24 March 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(06)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 26 March 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(09)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings (as at 14 April 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1594/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting 23 April 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 15 April 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 23 April 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(07)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Consolidated list of follow-up actions arising from previous meetings (as at 7 May 2004)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1833/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 17 May 2004)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 10 May 2004

Submissions received

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from Chartered Institute of Housing Asian Pacific Branch (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Institute of Housing (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from the Urban Renewal Authority

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(05)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from Resident Association on (Kwun Tong) Old Urban Renewal (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(06)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

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

LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(09)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Information paper provided by the Urban Renewal Authority in response to item 6 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 585/03-04(07)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 602/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from Cooperative Social Service Centre (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 602/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from Property Agencies Association Ltd (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 602/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Owners Club (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 602/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 18 December 2003)

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

LC Paper No. CB(1) 624/03-04(01)
(issued on 18 December 2003)

-Submission from the Hong Kong Real Estate Agencies General Association (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 708/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 9 January 2004)

-Submission from the Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 708/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 9 January 2004)

-Submission from Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 19 January 2004)

-Information paper provided by the Urban Renewal Authority in response to LC Paper No. CB(1) 708/03-04(04)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 792/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 19 January 2004)

-Letter from Hong Kong Bar Association (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Views of individual District Council members

LC Paper No. CB(1) 983/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Submission from a member of public as referred by Duty Roster Members

LC Paper No. CB(1) 993/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 16 February 2004)

-Urban Renewal Authority's response to concerns raised at the meeting on 19 January 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1241/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 10 March 2004)

-Submission from 士丹頓街及永利街重建租客組(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1264/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 10 March 2004)

-Submission from 關注舊區住屋權益社工聯席(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1401/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 26 March 2004)

-Letter from Hon CHAN Yuen-han (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Urban Renewal Authority's response to items 1 and 2 of LC Paper No. CB(1) 1371/03-04(02)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(02)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 1523/03-04 on 14 April 2004)

-Further submission from 士丹頓街及永利街重建租客組(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(03)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Further submission from 關注舊區住屋權益社工聯席(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Submission from 大角咀重建租客關注組 (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1498/03-04(05)
(issued for the meeting on 15 April 2004)

-Submission from the Resident Association on (Kwun Tong) Old Urban Renewal (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1614/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 23 April 2004)

-Submission from the Urban Renewal Authority dated on 21 April 2004 (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1614/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 23 April 2004)

-Submission from Hon Albert HO (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1742/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Urban Renewal Authority's response to the list of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 15 April 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1757/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Submission from the舊區重建租客大聯盟(Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1778/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)

-Further submission from the Hong Kong Owners Club (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1849/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting on 17 May 2004)

-Further submission from the舊區重建租客大聯盟 (Chinese version only)

Draft Committee Stage amendments to be moved by Member

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1594/03-04(02)
(Chinese version issued for the meeting on 10 May 2004)(English version issued on 22 April 2004)

-Draft Committee Stage amendments to be moved by Hon Albert HO Chun-yan

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1833/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting on 17 May 2004)

-Revised version of draft Committee Stage amendments proposed by Hon Albert HO Chun-yan



Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 June 2004