LegCo Panel on Constitutional Affairs

Special Meeting on Saturday, 29 May 1999 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised Agenda

  1. Meeting with Professor Albert H Y CHEN to discuss the following -
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    1. procedures of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPCSC) for exercising its authority to interpret the Basic Law;

    2. operation of the Basic Law Committee for consultation by NPCSC under Article 158(4) of the Basic Law; and

    3. need for a formal mechanism for the Chief Executive to request the Central People's Government to approach NPCSC for an interpretation of provisions of the Basic Law.

  2. The way forward
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Legislative Council Secretariat
28 May 1999