House Committee of the Legislative Council
19th meeting on Friday, 15 March 2013, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.	Confirmation of the minutes of the 18th meeting held on 1 March 2013 (LC Paper No. CB(2) 764/12-13)
II.	Matters arising
	(a)	Report by the Chairman on the meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration
	(b)	Smoking (Public Health) (Designation of No Smoking Areas) (Amendment) Notice 2013 (Paragraphs 4 to 6 of the minutes of the 18th House Committee meeting held on 1 March 2013) [Previous paper: paragraphs 5 to 12 of LC Paper No. LS 27/12-13 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2) 723/12-13 dated 28 February 2013]
III.	Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 1 March 2013 (LC Paper No. LS 29/12-13)
IV.	Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation gazetted on 8 March 2013 (LC Paper No. LS 30/12-13)
V.	Business for the Council meeting of 20 March 2013
	(a)	Tabling of papers Report No. 12/12-13 of the House Committee on Consideration of Subsidiary Legislation and Other Instruments (LC Paper No. CB(2) 766/12-13 issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 429/12-13 dated 14 March 2013)
	(b)	Questions (LC Paper No. CB(3) 417/12-13)
	(c)	Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading
		(i)	Pilotage (Amendment) Bill 2013
		(ii)	Air Pollution Control (Amendment) Bill 2013
	(d)	Government motions
		(i)	Three proposed resolutions to be moved by the Secretary for Transport and Housing under section 5(3)(b) of the Public Bus Services Ordinance (Cap. 230) in relation to the following three bus companies:
			-	New World First Bus Services Limited;
			-	Long Win Bus Company Limited; and
			-	Citybus Limited
			(Wording of the proposed resolutions issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 409/12-13 dated 7 March 2013.)
		(ii)	Proposed resolution to be moved by the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury under the Public Finance Ordinance (Cap. 2) (Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 396/12-13 dated 28 February 2013.)
	(e)	Members' motions
		(i)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon WONG Ting-kwong under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the Import and Export (General) (Amendment) Regulation 2013 (Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 424/12-13 dated 14 March 2013.)
		(ii)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon TAM Yiu-chung under Article 75 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 402/12-13 dated 1 March 2013.)
		(iii)	Motion on "Promoting Hong Kong's economic restructuring" to be moved by Hon Martin LIAO (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 410/12-13 dated 7 March 2013.)
		(iv)	Motion on "Implementing the Kai Tak Planning to dovetail with Kowloon East development" to be moved by Hon WONG Kwok-kin (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 423/12-13 dated 13 March 2013.)
VI.	Business for the Council meeting of 27 March 2013
	(a)	Questions (LC Paper No. CB(3) 416/12-13)
	(b)	Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading No notice has been received yet.
	(c)	Government motion No notice has been received yet.
	(d)	Members' motions
		(i)	Motion on "Urging the Government to eradicate 'gutter oil' and take the lead in supporting biodiesel" to be moved by Hon Paul TSE (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 430/12-13 dated 14 March 2013.)
		(ii)	Motion on "Improving property management and operation of owners' corporations" to be moved by Dr Hon Priscilla LEUNG (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3) 432/12-13 dated 14 March 2013.)
VII.	Report of Bills Committees and subcommittees
	(a)	First report of the Subcommittee on Subsidiary Legislation Made under the New Companies Ordinance Verbal report by Hon WONG Ting-kwong, Chairman of the Subcommittee.
	(b)	Report of the Subcommittee on Securities and Futures (Contracts Limits and Reportable Positions) (Amendment) Rules 2013 (LC Paper No. CB(1) 699/12-13)
	(c)	Report of the Subcommittee on Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance (Commencement) Notice Verbal report by Hon CHAN Kam-lam, Chairman of the Subcommittee.
VIII.	Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees (LC Paper No. CB(2) 765/12-13)
IX.	Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
14 March 2013