House Committee of the Legislative Council
3rd meeting on Friday, 30 October 2015, at 2:30 pm
in Conference Room 1 of the Legislative Council Complex

AGENDA

I.	Confirmation of the minutes of the 2nd meeting held on 23 October 2015 (LC Paper No. CB(2)132/15-16)
II.	Matters arising Report by the Chairman on his meeting with the Chief Secretary for Administration
III.	Business arising from previous Council meetings Legal Service Division report on subsidiary legislation and non-legislative instrument gazetted on 23 October 2015 (LC Paper No. LS4/15-16)
IV.	Further business for the Council meeting of 4 November 2015
	(a)	Questions (LC Paper No. CB(3)79/15-16)
	(b)	Bills - resumption of debate on Second Reading, Committee Stage and Third Reading
		(i)	Inland Revenue (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2015
		(ii)	Securities and Futures (Amendment) Bill 2015
	(c)	Members' motions
		(i)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Dennis KWOK under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the Trainee Solicitors (Amendment) Rules 2015 (Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)94/15-16 dated 29 October 2015)
		(ii)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Dennis KWOK under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the:
			-	Rules of the High Court (Amendment) (No. 3) Rules 2015; and
			-	Rules of the District Court (Amendment) Rules 2015
			(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)74/15-16 dated 26 October 2015)
		(iii)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon James TO under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the:
			-	Consular Relations (Additional Privileges and Immunities) (Cambodia) Order; and
			-	Consular Relations (Additional Privileges and Immunities) (Philippines) Order
			(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)95/15-16 dated 29 October 2015)
		(iv)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Kenneth LEUNG under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the:
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Kingdom of Denmark) Order;
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Faroes) Order;
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Greenland) Order;
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Iceland) Order;
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Kingdom of Norway) Order; and
			-	Inland Revenue (Exchange of Information relating to Taxes) (Kingdom of Sweden) Order
			(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)96/15-16 dated 29 October 2015)
		(v)	Proposed resolution to be moved by Hon Alice MAK under section 34(4) of the Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap. 1) in relation to the:
			-	Building (Standards of Sanitary Fitments, Plumbing, Drainage Works and Latrines) (Amendment) Regulation 2015; and
			-	Building (Administration) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulation 2015
			(Wording of the proposed resolution issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)97/15-16 dated 29 October 2015)
V.	Business for the Council meeting of 11 November 2015
	(a)	Questions (LC Paper No. CB(3)80/15-16)
	(b)	Bills - First Reading and moving of Second Reading Patents (Amendment) Bill 2015
	(c)	Government motion No notice has been received yet.
	(d)	Members' motions
		(i)	Motion on "Report of the Subcommittee on Hawker Policy" to be moved by Hon Steven HO (Wording of the motion issued vide LC Paper No. CB(3)76/15-16 dated 26 October 2015)
		(ii)	Motion to be moved by Hon Claudia MO Hon Claudia MO has been allocated a debate slot.
VI.	Reports of Bills Committees and subcommittees
	(a)	Report of the Subcommittee on Specification of Arrangements (The Mainland of China) (Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income) (Fourth Protocol) Order (LC Paper No. CB(1)70/15-16)
	(b)	Report of the Subcommittee on Rules of the High Court (Amendment) Rules 2015 (Commencement) Notice and Five Items of Subsidiary Legislation Related to Competition Ordinance Gazetted on 17 July 2015 (LC Paper No. CB(4)124/15-16)
VII.	Position on Bills Committees and subcommittees (LC Paper No. CB(2)133/15-16)
VIII.	Any other business

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
29 October 2015