Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 16 May 2017, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

Agenda
(As at 15 May 2017)

I.

Confirmation of minutes of meeting


(2:30 pm - 2:31 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)917/16-17
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)918/16-17 on 15 May 2017)

-Minutes of meeting held on 21 March 2017

II.

Information paper issued since last meeting


(2:31 pm - 2:32 pm)

File Ref: CITB CR 75/53/8 and
CITB CR 75/53/9
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)943/16-17 on 15 May 2017)

-Legislative Council Briefs on United Nations Sanctions (Central African Republic) Regulation 2017 and United Nations Sanctions (Yemen) Regulation 2015 (Amendment) Regulation 2017

III.

Date of next meeting and items for discussion


(2:32 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(01)
(issued on 10 May 2017)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(02)
(issued on 10 May 2017)

-List of follow-up actions

IV.

Progress on the recent implementation of various new schemes under the Innovation and Technology Fund


(2:35 pm - 3:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(03)
(issued on 10 May 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Implementation Progress of New Funding Schemes under the Innovation and Technology Fund"

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(04)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)936/16-17 on 12 May 2017)

-Paper on the initiatives for promotion of innovation and technology under the Innovation and Technology Fund prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)

V.

Progress on the updating of the copyright regime: Copyright exceptions for people with a print disability under the "Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled"


(3:30 pm - 4:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(05)
(issued on 10 May 2017)

-Administration's paper on "Copyright Exceptions for People with a Print Disability under the "Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled""

LC Paper No. CB(1)916/16-17(06)
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)936/16-17 on 12 May 2017)

-Paper on copyright exceptions for people with a print disability prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

VI.

Any other business


(4:25 pm - 4:30 pm)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
15 May 2017