(A) | Follow-up issues
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(1) | Issues relating to enforcement to be consistent with Basic Law
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| Paper No. 16 (issued on 10.4.2003)
| - | Administration's response to the questions raised at the meeting on 27 March 2003 regarding the three clauses of the Bill where it was specifically stated that the provisions must be interpreted, applied and enforced in a manner consistent with Article 39 of the Basic Law
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| Paper No. 29 (English version issued on 28.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 9.5.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Issues relating to Article 39 of the Basic Law"
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| Paper No. 41 (English version attached, Chinese version to follow)
| - | Letter dated 14 May 2003 from the Legal Service Division to the Administration regarding Paper No. 16
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(2) | Issues relating to treason
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| Paper No. 17 (English version issued on 11.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 22.4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Doing any act with intent to prejudice the position of the PRC in the war"
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| Paper No. 18 (English version issued on 11.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 22.4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Instigating armed forces to invade and sedition"
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| Paper No. 22 (English version issued on 22.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 25.4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Joining the enemies in acts of hostility against the country"
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| Paper No. 23 (English version issued on 22.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 25.4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper on the meaning and interpretation of the term "consideration" under section 91 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance
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| Paper No. 25 (English version issued on 22.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 28 .4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Chinese nationality and HKSAR permanent residency status"
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| Paper No. 35 (English version issued on 5.5.2003, Chinese version to follow)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "The People's Republic of China"
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(3) | Issues relating to subversion and secession
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| Paper No. 30 (English version issued on 28.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 5.5.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Seriously endangering the stability of the PRC"
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| Paper No. 31 (English version issued on 28.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 5.5.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Justification for heads (a) and (c) of the subversion offence"
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| Paper No. 32 (English version issued on 28.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 9.5.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Subversion by foreign armed forces?"
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| Paper No. 36 (English version issued on 5.5.2003, Chinese version to follow)
| - | Administration paper entitled "Application of the proposed subversion and secession offences outside Hong Kong"
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| Paper No. 38 (English version issued on 12.5.2003, Chinese version to follow)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "The offence of subversion"
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(B) | Study areas - protection of information relating to affairs concerning the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region that are within the responsibility of the Central Authorities under the Basic Law/creation of an offence of unauthorized disclosure of protected information acquired by means of illegal access/trial by jury for unlawful disclosure offences
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| The Bill (issued on 15.2.2003)
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| Paper No. 2 (issued on 26.3.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Proposals to implement Article 23 broadly consistent with Johannesburg Principles"
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| Paper No. 3 (English version issued on 26.3.2003, Chinese version issued on 3.4.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Comparison of proposed offences with existing offences and with corresponding offences in other common law jurisdictions"
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| Paper No. 4 (issued on 26.3.2003)
| - | Marked-up copy of the relevant Ordinances
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| Paper No. 5 (issued on 26.3.2003)
| - | Paper entitled "National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill - proposed order and areas for study" prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat
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| Paper No. 6 (English version issued on 28.3.2003, Chinese version issued on 31.3.2003)
| - | Letter dated 27 March 2003 from the Legal Service Division to the Administration
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| Paper No. 20 (English version issued on 15.4.2003, Chinese version issued on 5.5.2003)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "Unauthorized disclosure of protected information and the public interest"
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| Supplementary Notes to Paper No. 20(issued on 5.5.2003)
| - | Supplementary Notes to Paper No. 20
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| Paper No. 37 (English version issued on 12.5.2003, Chinese version to follow)
| - | Administration's paper entitled "The Administration's response to issues raised by the Legislative Council Assistant Legal Adviser in her letter of 27 March 2003"
"Collection of existing statutory provisions relevant to the National Security (Legislative Provisions) Bill" issued by the Department of Justice in February 2003
(issued on 17.2.2003)
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| (A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in Appendix I, a list of submissions received on the Bill and the Administration's response is in Appendix II, a list of papers relating to the Consultation Document on Proposals to implement Article 23 of the Basic Law is in Appendix III)
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