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Subcommittee on Solicitors (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Rules 2016 and Solicitors' Practice (Amendment) Rules 2016 (Agenda) 13 December 2016



Subcommittee on
Solicitors (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Rules 2016 and
Solicitors' Practice (Amendment) Rules 2016

Meeting to be held on Tuesday, 13 December 2016, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

Updated Agenda

I.

Election of Chairman


(10:45 am - 10:50 am)

II.

Meeting with The Law Society of Hong Kong


(10:50 am - 12:40 pm)

L.N. 173 of 2016
(gazetted on 25 November 2016)

-Solicitors (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Rules 2016

L.N. 174 of 2016
(gazetted on 25 November 2016)

-Solicitors' Practice (Amendment) Rules 2016

(issued by The Law Society of Hong Kong on 17 November 2016)

-Legislative Council ("LegCo") Brief

LC Paper No. LS12/16-17
(issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)296/16-17 on 1 December 2016)

-Legal Service Division Report

LC Paper No. CB(4)276/16-17(01)
(attached)

-Letter from The Law Society of Hong Kong dated 9 December 2016 responding to the letter dated 7 December 2016 from the Assistant Legal Adviser of the LegCo Secretariat concerning the Chinese text of L.N. 173 of 2016

LC Paper No. CB(4)276/16-17(02)
(attached)

-Marked-up copy of Solicitors (Professional Indemnity) (Amendment) Rules 2016 prepared by the Legal Service Division (Restricted to members)

LC Paper No. CB(4)276/16-17(03)
(attached)

-Marked-up copy of Solicitors' Practice (Amendment) Rules 2016 prepared by the Legal Service Division (Restricted to members)

III.

Any other business


(12:40 pm -12:45 pm)

Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
12 December 2016