Bills Committee on Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2013

Meeting on Monday, 27 May 2013, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Revised agenda
(as at 28 May 2013)

I.	Meeting with deputations and the Administration (4:30 pm - 5:45 pm) Deputations/individuals attending the meeting 1. Mr Martin OEI, Political Commentator [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(01)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 2. The Lion Rock Institute [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(02)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 3. 人手比例不符最低工資關注組 [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(01)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 4. Asian Racing Federation [LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/12-13(01)] (English version only) 5. Hong Kong Gambling Watch [LC Paper No. CB(2)1222/12-13(01)] (Chinese version only) 6. The Society for False and Dark [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(03)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 7. The Society for Truth and Light [LC Paper No. CB(2)1222/12-13(02)] (Chinese version only) 8. Mr Brett PREBBLE, Jockey [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(04)] (English version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 9. Hong Kong Racehorse Owners Association Limited [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(05)] (English version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 10. Mr Ricky YIU, Horse Trainer [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(06)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) 11. PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong Kong [LC Paper No. CB(2)1222/12-13(03)] (English version only) 12. Mr Gary LING [LC Paper No. CB(2)1195/12-13(07)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 23.5.2013) Written submissions from organizations/individuals not attending the meeting 1. Betting and Lotteries Commission [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(02)] (issued on 21.5.2013) 2. Mr Simon LEE Chao-fu, News Commentator [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(03)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 3. International Federation of Horseracing Authorities [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(04)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 4. Singapore Turf Club [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(05)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 5. The Association of International Accountants – Hong Kong Branch [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(06)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 6. New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(07)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 7. 一群有怨無路訴的電話投注員工 [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(08)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 8. Mr CHAN Shek-kwong [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(09)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 9. Sky Channel Pty Ltd. [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(10)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 10. Haider KIKABHOY [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(11)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 11. Mr David BOEHM [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(12)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 12. Dr Simon KWOK, BBS, JP [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(13)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 13. Mr John SIZE, Horse Trainer [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(14)] (English version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 14. Mr Timothy WONG Ka-ho, Commentator [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(15)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 15. Mr Carlos WU, Deputy Chairman of Association of Hong Kong Racing Journalists [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(16)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013) 16. The Association of Chinese Employees of The Hong Kong Jockey Club [LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(17)] (Chinese version only) (issued on 21.5.2013)
II.	Meeting with the Administration and the Hong Kong Jockey Club (5:45 pm - 6:25 pm)
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(18)	-	List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 15 May 2013
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(19)	-	The Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 15 May 2013
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1174/12-13(20)	-	The Hong Kong Jockey Club's response to issues raised at the meeting on 15 May 2013
	Relevant papers previously issued
	LC Paper No. CB(3)482/12-13 (issued on 12 April 2013)	-	The Bill
	File Ref: S/F(3) to HAB/CR 1/17/99 (issued in April 2013)	-	Legislative Council Brief
	LC Paper No. LS42/12-13 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1040/12-13 on 25 April 2013)	-	Legal Service Division Report on the Bill
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1092/12-13(02) (issued on 7.5.2013)	-	Marked-up copy of the relevant provisions to be amended by the Bill prepared by the Legal Service Division
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1092/12-13(03) (issued on 7.5.2013)	-	Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 22 April 2013 to the Administration
	LC Paper No. CB(2)1092/12-13(04) (issued on 7.5.2013)	-	Administration's reply dated 29 April 2013 to Assistant Legal Adviser
	(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/bc53/papers/bc53_ppr.htm)
III.	Any other business (6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
28 May 2013