Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws Bill 2001

Second meeting on Tuesday, 17 September 2002 at 10:45 am
in Conference Room B of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

I.	Confirmation of minutes of meeting (10:45 am - 10:50 am)
	LC Paper No. CB(2)2740/01-02 (issued on 3 September 2002)	-	Minutes of meeting on 15 July 2002
II.	Meeting with the Administration (10:50 am - 12:40 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(2)2774/01-02(01) (attached)	-	Paper prepared by the Administration on issues raised at the meeting on 15 July 2002
	LC Paper No. CB(2)2774/01-02(02) (attached) (English version only)	-	Submission from the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Bill
	LC Paper No. CB(2)2774/01-02(03) (attached) (English version only)	-	Letter dated 12 September 2002 from the Law Society of Hong Kong
	LC Paper No. CB(2)2774/01-02(04) (attached) (Chinese version to follow)	-	Background Brief on Adaptation of Laws Bills prepared by the LegCo Secretariat
	The Bill circulated vide LC Paper No. CB(3)239/01-02 on 7 December 2001 Marked-up copies of the Bill (LC Paper No. CB(2)2570/01-02(02)) issued on 12 July 2002 (A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)
III.	Date of next meeting (12:40 pm - 12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
13 September 2002

Appendix

Background information on the Bill
CSO/ADM CR 1/1/3572/90 (01) (issued by the Administration Wing of the Chief Secretary for Administration's Office on 6 December 2001)	-	Legislative Council Brief
LS36/01-02 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)803/01-02 on 3 January 2002)	-	Legal Service Division Report
LC Paper No. CB(2)2570/01-02(03) (issued on 12 July 2002)	-	Guiding Principles and Guideline Glossary of Terms for Adaptation of Laws Programme
LC Paper No. CB(2)2570/01-02(04) (issued on 12 July 2002)	-	An extract of the report of the Bills Committee on Adaptation of Laws Bill 1998 concerning adaptation of reference to "Colonial Regulations"

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
13 September 2002