Bills Committee on
Waste Disposal (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2003

Second meeting on
Wednesday, 28 April 2004, at 12:45 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes
(12:45 pm - 12:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1634/03-04
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1) 1635/03-04 on 27 April 2004)

--Minutes of the meeting held on 14 April 2004

II.Meeting with deputations and the Administration
(12:50 pm - 2:30 pm)

Meeting with deputations

(a)HK, Kowloon & NT Grab Mounted Lorries Association Ltd

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(01)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from Association (Chinese version only)

(b)Hong Kong Construction Sub-Contractors Association

(c)Greenpeace

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1653/03-04(01)
(attached)

--Submission from Greenpeace (English version only)

(d)Friends of the Earth (HK)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(02)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from Friends of the Earth

(e)Hong Kong Construction Association

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(03)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Association (English version only)

(f)Motor Transport Workers General Union

(g)Business Environment Council

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(04)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Council

(h)Working Group on Construction Waste under Provisional Construction Industry Coordination Board

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(05)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Board

(i)Hong Kong Dumper Truck Drivers Association

(j)Hong Kong Waste Management Association

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(06)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Association (English version only)

(k)Green Power

(l)Hong Kong Institution of Engineers

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(07)
(attached)

--Submission from the Institution (English version only)

(m)Hong Kong Waste Disposal Industry Association

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(08)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Association (Chinese version only)

(n)Conservancy Association

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(09)
(attached)

--Submission from the Association (English version only)

Written submissions from organizations not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(10)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Advisory Council on the Environment (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(11)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Further submission from the Advisory Council on the Environment (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(12)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(13)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Hong Kong Association of Property Management Companies Ltd (English version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(14)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Submission from the Hong Kong Kowloon Taxi & Lorry Owners' Association Ltd (Chinese version only)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1653/03-04(02)
(attached)

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

Meeting with the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1497/03-04(03)
(Chinese version issued on 27 April 2004)
(English version issued for the meeting 14 April 2004)

--Assistant Legal Adviser's letters dated 31 December 2003 to the Administration and the latter's reply

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(15)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion on 14 April 2004

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(16)
(Chinese version to follow)
(English version issued on 27 April 2004)

--Administration's response to LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(15)

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1636/03-04(17)
(issued on 27 April 2004)

--Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 20 April 2004 to the Administration

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

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 April 2004

Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued


Background information on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3) 234/03-04

--The Bill

Ref: ETWB(E)55/03/113(2003)
(issued by the Environment, Transport and Works Bureau on 3 December 2003)

--The Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS26/03-04
(issued on 17 December 2003)

--Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1497/03-04(02)
(issued for the meeting 14 April 2004)

--Marked-up copy of the Bill

Papers provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1497/03-04(04)
(issued for the meeting 14 April 2004)

--Information paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1521/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting 15 April 2004)

--Power-point presentation materials (Chinese version only)

Papers provided by Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(1) 1497/03-04(01)
(issued for the meeting 14 April 2004)

--Background brief on Waste Disposal (Amendment)(No. 2) Bill 2003

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
27 April 2004