Bills Committee on Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2003

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Background information on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3)541/02-03

--The Bill

File Ref : S/F(1) to HAB/CR 1/17/109

--Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS92/02-03

--Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(02)

--Marked-up copy of the relevant provisions to be amended by the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(03)

--Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Papers provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2111/02-03(01)

--Administration's paper on "Measures to address gambling-related problems"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2111/02-03(02)

--Administration's response to the submissions received on the authorization of football betting and the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2134/02-03(01)

--Administration's paper on "Contribution from gambling proceeds to sports developments in other jurisdictions"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2339/02-03(01)

--Administration's paper on "Licences for football betting and for lotteries"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2364/02-03(01)

--Administration's initial response to the views of the Bills Committee expressed at the meeting on 23 May 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)2422/02-03(01)

--Administration's response to the issues and concerns raised by members at the meeting on 6 June 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(07)

--Administration's response to the issues and concerns raised by members at the meeting on 12 June 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)2603/02-03(01)
(English version only)

--Draft Committee Stage amendments (CSAs) to be proposed by the Administration to clause 13 of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2603/02-03(02)

--Draft CSAs to be proposed by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2603/02-03(03)

--Administration's response to outstanding issues and concerns raised by members at previous meetings

LC Paper No. CB(2)2603/02-03(04)

--Administration's response to the issues and concerns raised by members at the meeting on 18 June 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)2603/02-03(05)

--Administration's overall response to deputations' views on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)2674/02-03(01)

--Administration's response to issues and concerns raised by members at the meeting on 24 June 2003

LC Paper No. CB(2)2713/02-03(01)

--Full set of CSAs to be proposed by the Administration

Letter from Legal Service Division to the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(04)

--Letter dated 23 April 2003 from Legal Service Division to the Administration

Administration's response to Legal Service Division's letter

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(05)

--Administration's response to Legal Service Division's letter dated 23 April 2003

Papers prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

LC Paper No. CB(2)2101/02-03(01)

--Summary of the submissions received on the authorization of football betting and the Bill (as at 16 May 2003) (for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2395/02-03(01)

--Summary of the views expressed by deputations and individuals on the Bill as well as of the written submissions received for the meeting on 28 May 2003 (for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2473/02-03(01)

--Summary of the views expressed by deputations and individuals on the Bill as well as of the written submissions received for the meeting on 10 June 2003(for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2531/02-03(01)

--Summary of the views given by deputations on the provisions of the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2003 (as at 17 June 2003) (for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2532/02-03(01)

--Summary of the views expressed by deputations and individuals on the Bill as well as of the written submissions received for the meeting on 13 June 2003(for members' reference only)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2573/02-03(01)

--Summary of the views expressed by deputations and individuals on the Bill as well as of the written submissions received for the meeting on 16 June 2003(for members' reference only)

Submissions received

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Christian Anti-Soccer Gambling Alliance

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(07)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Stephen LUI

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(08)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Simon FONG (Mr FONG Che-sing)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(09)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Kowloon General Association of Owners & Tenants

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(10)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms Esther CHEUNG

LC Paper No. CB(2)2000/02-03(11)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms Carman CHAN

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Christian Anti-Soccer Gambling Alliance

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Touch the Bugs Hotline (Lutheran Media Centre)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Christian Service

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(04)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Union of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(05)
(English version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Christian Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Hong Kong Association for School Discipline and Counselling Teachers

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(07)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr LAI Chi-lap, member of Yau Tsim Mong District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(08)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr John LEE

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(09)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Joseph LAI

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(10)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Basketball Sport Ministry

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(11)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr YEUNG Wai-sing, member of Eastern District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)2198/02-03(12)
(Chinese version only)

--Supplementary submission from Mr Simon FONG (Mr FONG Che-sing)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from ELCHK Tuen Mun Lutheran Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Cell Church Ministry Training College

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(04)

--Submission from Chinese Coordination Centre of World Evangelism

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Rehabilitation Centre for Problem Gamblers of Industrial Evangelistic Fellowship

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Miss Helen FU Dan-mui

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(07)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr CHUNG Kim-wah, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(08)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Rev CHAK Ho-chuen

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(09)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(10)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Great Coalition to Oppose Legalization of Soccer Betting

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(11)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Union of Heads of Aided Primary Schools of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2248/02-03(12)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Shepherd Community Grace Church Tuen Yuan Congregation

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(01)
(English version only)

--Submission from Lawyers Christian Fellowship

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Christian & Missionary Alliance Goodrich Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Christian & Missionary Alliance Bradbury Kwai Fong Study Centre

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(04)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from "Committee Against Authorization of Football Betting" (「反對賭波合法化」小組) of The Christian & Missionary Alliance Lai Wan Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Aberdeen Baptist Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(07)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Hong Kong Chinese Christian Churches Union

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(08)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mrs Mary LEUNG

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(09)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Dr KWAN Kai-man, Assistant Professor, Department of Religion and Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist University

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(10)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Dr Sandra TSANG Kit-man, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(11)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms LAM Siu-yan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(12)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Dr LO Koon-cheung, Associate Professor, Department of Journalism and Communication, Chu Hai College

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(13)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr CHAU Yin-ming, member of Sai Kung District Council

LC Paper No. CB(2)2349/02-03(14)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)2375/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Hong Kong Sex Culture Society Family Concern Group

LC Paper No. CB(2)2375/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Echo Valley Evangelistic Association for the Handicaps Limited

LC Paper No. CB(2)2375/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Michael CHAN

LC Paper No. CB(2)2397/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Miss CHOI Siu-yan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2397/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from representatives of a group of Secondary Five students

LC Paper No. CB(2)2397/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Speaking note of "Committee Against Authorization of Football Betting" (「反對賭波合法化」小組) of The Christian & Missionary Alliance Lai Wan Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from King Lam Alliance Church

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Cedar Fund

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Scripture Union of Hong Kong Ltd

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(04)

--Submission from Mr CHEUNG Koon-fook

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Daniel CHO Hung-fai

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Dr HONG Kwai-wah

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(07)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms TSANG Pui-hing

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(08)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr CHAN Hon-kwan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(09)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms HUI Wai-man

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(10)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms Belinder LIU Ching-ting

LC Paper No. CB(2)2423/02-03(11)
(Chinese version only)

--Further submission from Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)2452/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms LO Mi-kuen

LC Paper No. CB(2)2459/02-03(01)
(English version only)

--Submission from Mr John TAI

LC Paper No. CB(2)2459/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Kau Yan Church, Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(01)

--Submission from Education Convergence

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Boys and Girls Clubs Association of Hong Kong

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms LAW Sau-yin

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(04)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Andrew HUNG Tsz-wan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Lawrence LOUR Tsang-tsay

LC Paper No. CB(2)2463/02-03(06)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr Patrick YUEN Hon-sing

LC Paper No. CB(2)2486/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Prevocational School Educational Work's Association

LC Paper No. CB(2)2486/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Further submission from Mr Simon FONG (Mr FONG Che-sing)

LC Paper No. CB(2)2486/02-03(03)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from The Society for Truth and Light

LC Paper No. CB(2)2486/02-03(04)
(Chinese version only)

--Further submission from Mr Michael CHAN

LC Paper No. CB(2)2486/02-03(05)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr K C LEE

LC Paper No. CB(2)2529/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Speaking note of Dr LO Koon-cheung, Associate Professor, Department of Journalism and Communication, Chu Hai College

LC Paper No. CB(2)2558/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Mr CHEUNG Wan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2729/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Submission from Ms LAU Yat-wai

Other papers

LC Paper No. CB(2)2262/02-03(01)
(English version only)

--Papers and reports on gambling from overseas researchers and organizations provided by Hong Kong Christian Anti-Soccer Gambling Alliance

LC Paper No. CB(2)2460/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Draft CSAs to be proposed by Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2483/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Letter dated 13 June 2003 from Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo to the Chairman of the Bills Committee

LC Paper No. CB(2)2531/02-03(02)
(Chinese version only)

--Second draft of the CSAs to be proposed by Hon Cyd HO Sau-lan

LC Paper No. CB(2)2609/02-03(01)

--Report of the study on Hong Kong people's participation in gambling activities commissioned by the Home Affairs Bureau in 2001

LC Paper No. CB(2)2628/02-03(01)

--Reference materials provided by Hon Cyd HO on the description of the persons from the educational, religious and welfare sectors to be included in the composition of the "Football Betting and Lotteries Commission"

LC Paper No. CB(2)2636/02-03(01)
(Chinese version only)

--Reference materials provided by the Administration on the education programmes implemented by the Education and Manpower Bureau to prevent gambling-related problems -(a) resource package of the Moral and Civic Education radio programme entitled "點做至好"; and(b) teaching exemplars on gambling uploaded onto the Moral and Civic Education web (http://cd.emb.gov.hk/mce).

LC Paper No. CB(2)2642/02-03(01)

--Draft CSAs to be proposed by Hon Andrew CHENG Kar-foo
A set of the following documents provided by The Society for Truth and Light -

(a)publicity pamphlets and teaching materials produced by the society;

(b)information on the studies on gambling conducted by the society; and

(c)report of the National Gambling Impact Commission of USA.