Bills Committee on Trust Law (Amendment) Bill 2013

Fifth meeting on
Monday, 27 May 2013, at 9:00 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 22 May 2013)

I.

Confirmation of minutes


(9:00 am - 9:02 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1090/12-13
(to follow)

-Minutes of meeting on 9 April 2013

II.

Meeting with deputations and the Administration


(9:02 am - 9:50 am)

LC Paper No. CB(1)869/12-13(04)
(issued on 18.4.2013)

-Summary of views submitted by organizations/individuals on the Bill and the Administration's response (Position as at 17 April 2013)

LC Paper No. CB(1)1089/12-13(01)
(English version only)(attached)

-Letter from the Clerk inviting organizations/ individuals to attend the meeting on 27 May 2013

1.Joint Committee on Trust Law Reform
(LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(03) (English version only) issued on 3.4.2013)

2.Mr David GUNSON
(LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(01) (English version only) issued on 3.4.2013)
(LC Paper No. CB(1)1089/12-13(02) (English version only) attached)

Submissions from organizations/individual not attending the meeting

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(02)
(Covering letter English version only, submission Chinese version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce dated 12 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(04)
(English version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) dated 25 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(05)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from Mr YEUNG Wai-sing, Eastern District Council member dated 27 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(06)
(Chinese version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong dated 28 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(07)
(English version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from The Hong Kong Association of Banks dated 28 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(08)
(English version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from Baker & McKenzie dated 28 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(09)
(English version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce dated 28 March 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)798/12-13(10)
(English version only)(issued on 3.4.2013)

-Submission from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 2 April 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)1089/12-13(03)
(English version only)(attached)

-Submission from Hong Kong Bar Association dated 16 May 2013

LC Paper No. CB(1)1089/12-13(04)
(English version only)(attached)

-Position paper of the Hong Kong Bar Association dated 21 May 2012 on the consultation of detailed legislative proposals on trust law reform issued in March 2012

LC Paper No. CB(1)1089/12-13(05)
(English version only)(attached)

-Second submission from The Hong Kong Association of Banks dated 20 May 2013

III.

Meeting with the Administration


(9:50 am - 10:25 am)

Clause-by-clause examination of the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(3)357/12-13
(issued on 8.2.2013)

-The Bill

LC Paper No. CB(1)700/12-13(01)
(issued on 12.3.2013)

-Marked-up copy of the Bill prepared by the Legal Service Division (Restricted to members)

Other relevant papers

File Ref.: G4/55/5C
(issued by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau on 6.2.2013)

-Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS26/12-13
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)678/12-13 on 21.2.2013)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(1)700/12-13(02)
(issued on 12.3.2013)

-Paper on Trust Law (Amendment) Bill 2013 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)

(A list of other relevant papers previously issued is available on the Legislative Council website at: http://www.legco.gov.hk/yr12-13/english/bc/bc03/general/bc03.htm)

IV.

Any other business


(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 1
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 May 2013