Bills Committee on Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2018
Third meeting
on Friday, 22 February 2019, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room 3 of the Legislative Council Complex
Agenda
(as at 21 February 2019)
| I. | Confirmation of minutes of meeting(10:45 am - 10:46 am) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)585/18-19 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)586/18-19 by e-mail on 15 February 2019) | - | Minutes of meeting held on 17 December 2018
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| II. | Meeting with the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Administration(10:46 am - 12:40 pm) Follow-up to issues arising from previous meeting and the relevant responses | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(01) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | List of follow-up actions arising from the discussion at the meeting on 18 January 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(02) (English version issued on 19 February 2019, Chinese version attached) | - | Hon Kenneth LEUNG's response to issues raised at the meeting on 18 January 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(03) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants' response to issues raised at the meeting on 18 January 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(04) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | Administration's response to issues raised at the meeting on 18 January 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(05) (Chinese version only) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | Further submission from Hong Kong Accounting Professionals Association dated 11 February 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)614/18-19(01) (English version only) (issued on 21 February 2019) | - | Submission from Hong Kong Mid-Tier Firm Alliance dated 19 February 2019
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(06) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | Extracts from the Professional Accountants Ordinance (Cap. 50) prepared by the Legal Service Division
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| Draft amendments to the Bill
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)474/18-19(01) (issued on 16 January 2019) | - | Draft amendments proposed by Hon Kenneth LEUNG
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)480/18-19(01) (English version only) (issued on 17 January 2019) | - | Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants' response to the draft amendments proposed by Hon Kenneth LEUNG
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)591/18-19(07) (issued on 19 February 2019) | - | Administration's response to the draft amendments proposed by Hon Kenneth LEUNG
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| Relevant papers
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| LC Paper No. CB(3)99/18-19 (issued on 2 November 2018) | - | The Bill
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)341/18-19(01) (issued on 14 December 2018) | - | Marked-up copy of the Bill prepared by the Legal Service Division (Restricted to members only)
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| (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(1)338/18-19 on 14 December 2018) | - | Legislative Council Brief provided by Hon Kenneth LEUNG
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)401/17-18(03) (English version only) (issued on 29 December 2017) | - | Hon Kenneth LEUNG's paper on "Background Brief on the Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2018" for the meeting of the Panel on Financial Affairs on 5 January 2018
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| LC Paper No. LS12/18-19 (issued vide LC Paper No. CB(2)270/18-19 on 15 November 2018) | - | Legal Service Division Report
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)341/18-19(02) (issued on 14 December 2018) | - | Paper on Professional Accountants (Amendment) Bill 2018 prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (background brief)
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)341/18-19(03) (issued on 14 December 2018) | - | Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 9 November 2018 to Hon Kenneth LEUNG
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| LC Paper No. CB(1)341/18-19(04) (issued on 14 December 2018) | - | Hon Kenneth LEUNG's reply to Assistant Legal Adviser's letter dated 9 November 2018
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| (A list of relevant papers previously issued is available on the LegCo website at https://www.legco.gov.hk/yr18-19/english/bc/bc04/general/bc04.htm)
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| III. | Any other business(12:40 pm - 12:45 pm) | ||
Legislative Council Secretariat
21 February 2019