Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services

Meeting on Monday, 24 October 2005 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes of meeting
(4:30 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)124/05-06
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 125/05-06 on 21 October 2005)

-Minutes of the meeting on 13 October 2005

II.Information papers issued since last meeting
(4:35 pm - 4:40 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)94/05-06(01)
(issued on 18 October 2005)

-Speech made by the Secretary for Justice at the special meeting on 17 October 2005 on the Policy Agenda of the Department of Justice for the year 2005-06

III.Items for discussion at the next meeting
(4:40 pm - 4:45 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)122/05-06(01)
(attached)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(2)122/05-06(02)
(attached)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Reciprocal enforcement of judgments in commercial matters between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Mainland
(4:45 pm - 5:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)122/05-06(03)
(attached)

-Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat on "Reciprocal enforcement of judgments in commercial matters between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Mainland"

LC Paper No. CB(2)122/05-06(04)
(attached)

-Paper provided by the Administration on "Reciprocal enforcement of judgments in commercial matters between the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Mainland"

* V.Consultation Paper on Conditional fees published by the Conditional Fees Sub-committee of the Law Reform Commission
(5:35 pm - 6:25 pm)

(Issued to all Members on 15 September 2005)

-Consultation Paper on Conditional Fees

LC Paper No. CB(2)122/05-06(05)
(issued to all Members on 15 September 2005 and attached)

-Executive Summary of the Consultation Paper on Conditional Fees

VI.Any other business
(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

* All other Hon LegCo Members are invited to attend for discussion of items IV and V.

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 October 2005