| I. | Confirmation of the minutes of the 16th meeting held on 21 February 2003
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1286/02-03)
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| II. | Matters arising
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| (a) | Report by the Chairman on her meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration
(Director of Administration's letter dated 27 February 2003 on the Industrial Training (Construction Industry) (Amendment) Bill 2001)
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| (b) | Proposed subcommittee to study new set of Ocean Park Bylaw to be gazetted
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| III. | Business arising from previous Council meetings
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| (a) | Legal Service Division reports on bills referred to the House Committee in accordance with Rule 54(4)
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| | (i) | National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 61/02-03)
(Director of Administration's letter dated 27 February 2003 on "Proposed Priority in the Scrutiny of Bills by Members")
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| | (ii) | Legislative Council (Amendment) Bill 2003
(LC Paper No. LS 63/02-03)
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| | (iii) | Dao Heng Bank Limited (Merger) Bill
(LC Paper No. LS 60/02-03)
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| (b) | Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 21 February 2003 and tabled in Council on 26 February 2003
(LC Paper No. LS 65/02-03)
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| IV. | Further business for the Council meeting on 5 March 2003
Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
Appropriation Bill 2003
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| V. | Business for the Council meeting on 12 March 2003
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| (a) | Questions
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 411/02-03)
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| (b) | Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
No notice has been received yet.
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| (c) | Government motion
No notice has been received yet.
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| (d) | Members' Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
The Bank of East Asia, Limited (Merger of Subsidiaries) Bill
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| (e) | Members' motions
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| | (i) | Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Margaret NG under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance relating to the:
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| | | - | Trade Marks Rules, published in the Gazette as Legal Notice No. 30 of 2003; and
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| | | - | Trade Marks Ordinance (Cap. 559) (Commencement) Notice 2003, published in the Gazette as Legal Notice No. 31 of 2003
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| | | (Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 421/02-03 dated 27 February 2003.)
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| | (ii) | Motion on "Medical fee waiver mechanism"
The above motion will be moved by Hon Frederick FUNG Kin-kee. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 423/02-03 dated 27 February 2003.)
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| | (iii) | Motion on "Legislating against racial discrimination"
The above motion will be moved by Hon Audrey EU Yuet-mee. (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 424/02-03 dated 27 February 2003.)
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| VI. | Advance information on business for the Council meeting on 19 March 2003
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| (a) | Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
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| | (i) | Law Amendment and Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2003
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| | (ii) | Construction Workers Registration Bill
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| (b) | Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
Bills of Exchange (Amendment) Bill 2003
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| VII. | Report of Bills Committee and subcommittee
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| (a) | Position report on Bills Committees/subcommittees
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1300/02-03)
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| (b) | Report of the Bills Committee on Fire Services (Amendment) Bill 2001
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1296/02-03)
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| (c) | Report of the Bills Committee on Juvenile Offenders (Amendment) Bill 2001
(LC Paper No. CB(2) 1307/02-03)
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| (d) | Report of the Bills Committee on Housing (Amendment) Bill 2002
(LC Paper No. CB(1) 988/02-03)
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| VIII. | Membership of the Legislative Council delegation to visit Singapore and Thailand
(LC Paper No. CB(3) 422/02-03)
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| IX. | Any other business
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