Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene

Subcommittee to Study Issues Relating to Animal Rights

Meeting on Tuesday, 17 January 2017, at 4:30 pm
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex

A G E N D A

I.

Application for late membership


(4:30 pm - 4:35 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)466/16-17(01)
(issued on 19 December 2016)
(Chinese version only)

-Letter dated 16 December 2016 from Hon SHIU Ka-fai

II.

Policy and measures on handling and combating animal cruelty cases


(4:35 pm - 5:30 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)576/16-17(01)
(issued on 12 January 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)576/16-17(02)
(issued on 10 January 2017)

-Background brief prepared by the Legislative Council ("LegCo") Secretariat

III.

Review of the definition of cruelty to animals, and the relevant penalty under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance


(5:30 pm - 6:25 pm)

LC Paper No. CB(2)576/16-17(03)
(issued on 12 January 2017)

-Paper provided by the Administration

LC Paper No. CB(2)576/16-17(04)
(issued on 12 January 2017)

-Background brief prepared by the LegCo Secretariat

IV.

Any other business


(6:25 pm - 6:30 pm)

Council Business Division 2
Legislative Council Secretariat
12 January 2017