Subcommittee on
the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (Ireland) Order
and the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (Netherlands) Order

Meeting on Wednesday, 9 April 2003 at 8:30 am
in Conference Room B of the Legislative Council Building

A G E N D A

IConfirmation of minutes of meeting
(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

LC Paper No. CB(2) 1626/02-03
(issued on 2.4.2003)

-Minutes of the meeting on 13 March 2003

IIMeeting with the Administration
(8:35 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper Nos. CB(2) 1226/02-03(01) & (02)
(issued on 18.2.2003)

-An article-by-article comparison between the two Orders and the model agreement prepared by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2) 1663/02-03(01)
(English version attached,Chinese version issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1695/02-03 on 7.4.2003)

-Additional information provided by the Administration on Articles 8(1) and 9(5) of the (Ireland) Order

LC Paper No. CB(2) 1663/02-03(02)
(attached)

-Background information on the inclusion of section 10(7) and (9) to the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Ordinance in 1997

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is in the Appendix)

IIIAny other business
(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 April 2003


Appendix

Other relevant papers previously issued


Background information on the two Orders

SBCR 3/5691/95 Pt. 22

-Legislative Council Brief issued by the Security Bureau

LC Paper No. LS 47/02-03
(vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 1025/02-03 dated 23 January 2003 for the House Committee meeting on 24 January 2003)

-Legal Service Division Report on the two Orders

LC Paper Nos. CB(2) 1226/02-03(03) & (04)
(issued on 18.2.2003)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's letter of 22 January 2003 and the Administration's reply dated 30 January 2003

Appendix II to LC Paper No. CB(2) 1424/02-03(01)
(issued on 10.3.2003)

-Extract from the minutes of the House Committee meeting on 24 January 2003

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
9 April 2003