Bills Committee on Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2014

Meeting on Monday, 16 June 2014, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 16 June 2014)

I.

Meeting with the Administration


(4:30 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)1803/13-14(01)
(issued on 13 June 2014)

-List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 10 June 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1811/13-14(01)
(Chinese version only)
(attached)

-Letter dated 13 June 2014 from Hon Tommy CHEUNG

LC Paper No. CB(2)1803/13-14(02)
(Chinese version attached; English version to follow)

-Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 10 June 2014 and in Hon Tommy CHEUNG's letter dated 13 June 2014

Clause-by-clause examination of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3)444/13-14
(issued on 28 February 2014)

-The Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(02)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Marked-up copy of the relevant provisions to be amended by the Bill prepared by the Legal Service Division

Draft Committee stage amendments ("CSAs")

LC Paper No. CB(2)1803/13-14(03)
(issued on 13 June 2014)

-Draft CSAs proposed by Hon Dennis KWOK

Other relevant papers previously issued

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(03)
(issued on 31 March 2014); and
LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(04)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Letter from the Legal Adviser to the Bills Committee dated 5 March 2014 to the Administration and the Administration's reply dated 13 March 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(05)
(issued on 31 March 2014); and
LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(06)
(issued on 2 April 2014)

-Letter from the Legal Adviser to the Bills Committee dated 25 March 2014 to the Administration and the Administration's reply dated 31 March 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1590/13-14(03)
(English version issued on 22 May 2014; Chinese version issued on 23 May 2014); and
LC Paper No. CB(2)1684/13-14(01)
(issued on 3 June 2014)

-Letter from the Legal Adviser to the Bills Committee dated 22 May 2014 to the Administration and the Administration's reply dated 30 May 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1692/13-14(02)
(issued on 4 June 2014); and
LC Paper No. CB(2)1708/13-14(01)
(issued on 5 June 2014)

-Letter from the Legal Adviser to the Bills Committee dated 3 June 2014 to the Administration and the Administration's reply dated 4 June 2014

The Court of Final Appeal's judgment on the case of W v Registrar of Marriages (FACV 4/2012)
http://legalref.judiciary.gov.hk/lrs/common/search/search_result_detail_frame.jsp?DIS=87115&QS=%2B&TP=JU&ILAN=en

A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the website of the Legislative Council at -
http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr13-14/english/bc/bc52/papers/bc52_ppr.htm

II.

Any other business


(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
16 June 2014