Bills Committee on Marriage (Amendment) Bill 2014

First meeting on Tuesday, 1 April 2014, at 8:30 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

A G E N D A

I.

Election of Chairman


(8:30 am - 8:35 am)

II.

Meeting with the Administration


(8:35 am - 10:25 am)

LC Paper No. CB(3)444/13-14
(issued on 28 February 2014)

-The Bill

File Ref : SB CR 1/3231/13
(issued by the Security Bureau on 26 February 2014)

-Legislative Council Brief

LC Paper No. LS34/13-14
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)1126/13-14 on 20 March 2014)

-Legal Service Division ("LSD") Report on the Bill

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(02)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Marked-up copy of the relevant provisions to be amended by the Bill prepared by LSD

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(03)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 5 March 2014 to the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(04)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Administration's reply dated 13 March 2014 to Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 5 March 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(05)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Assistant Legal Adviser's further letter dated 25 March 2014 to the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(06)
(issued on 2 April 2014)

-Administration's reply to Assistant Legal Adviser's further letter dated 25 March 2014

LC Paper No. CB(2)1203/13-14(07)
(issued on 31 March 2014)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat

Relevant paper

The Court of Final Appeal's judgement on the case of W v Registrar of Marriages (FACV 4/2012)
http://legalref.judiciary.gov.hk/lrs/common/search/search_result_detail_frame.jsp?DIS=87115&QS=%2B&TP=JU&ILAN=en

III.

Any other business


(10:25 am - 10:30 am)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
2 April 2014