Panel on Commerce and Industry

Meeting on
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Revised agenda

I.Confirmation of minutes and matters arising

LC Paper No. CB(1)184/05-06
(issued on 31 October 2005)

-Minutes of meeting held on 13 October 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)261/05-06
(issued on 11 November 2005)

-Minutes of meeting held on 18 October 2005

II.Papers issued since last meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)49/05-06(01)
(issued on 24 October 2005)

-Proposed Amendments to the Schedules to the Patents Ordinance (Cap.514), Registered Designs Ordinance (Cap.522), Trade Marks Ordinance (Cap.559) and Layout-design (Topography) of Integrated Circuits (Designation of Qualifying Countries, Territories or Areas) Regulation (Cap.445B)

LC Paper No. CB(1)131/05-06(01)
(issued on 24 October 2005)

-Subsidiary Legislation relating to Government Electronic Trading Services

LC Paper No. CB(1)181/05-06(01)
(issued on 28 October 2005)

-The BitTorrent case (TMCC 1268/2005)

III.Date and items for discussion for next meeting
(2:30 pm - 2:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/05-06(01)
(issued on 14 November 2005)

-List of outstanding items for discussion

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/05-06(02)
(issued on 14 November 2005)

-List of follow-up actions

* IV.Proposals on various copyright-related issues
(2:35 pm - 3:15 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/05-06(03)
(issued on 10 November 2005)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

# V.Implementation of the third phase of the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA III)
(3:15 pm - 3:50 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)90/05-06(01)
(issued on 19 October 2005)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

(issued on 8 November 2005)

-Leaflet on Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement published by the Trade and Industry Department in October 2005

LC Paper No. CB(1)259/05-06
(issued on 10 November 2005)

-Background brief on recent developments of the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement prepared by the Secretariat

@ VI.Strengthening HKSAR's representation in the Mainland
(3:50 pm - 4:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(1)260/05-06(04)
(Chinese version issued on 10 November 2005, English version issued on 11 November 2005 vide LC Paper No. CB(1)276/05-06)

-Information paper provided by the Administration

Past papers for reference

EC(2001-02)26
(re-circulated on 10 November 2005)

-Paper previously provided by the Administration for the meeting of the Establishment Subcommittee on 6 February 2002

LC Paper No. ESC26/01-02
(re-circulated on 10 November 2005)

-Minutes of the meeting of the Establishment Subcommittee on 6 February 2002

VII.Any other business

* All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item IV which relates to a future legislative proposal.

# All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item V.

@ All other Hon Members of Legislative Council are invited to take part in the discussion of item VI which relates to a staffing proposal.

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 November 2005