Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services
Meeting on
Monday, 25 May 2020, from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
in Conference Room 2 of the Legislative Council Complex
Revised agenda
(as at 22 May 2020)
| I. | Information paper(s) issued since the last meeting(4:30 pm - 4:32 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)557/19-20(01)
(issued on 13 May 2020) | - | Information paper on Biennial review of the amount of damages for bereavement under the Fatal Accidents Ordinance (Cap. 22) provided by the Department of Justice
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)596/19-20(01)
(issued on 21 May 2020) | - | Letter dated 19 May 2020 from Hon Elizabeth QUAT proposing that the Panel should discuss matters relating to the assignment of cases by the Judiciary to a District Court Judge (Chinese version only)
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| II. | Items for discussion at the next meeting(4:32 pm - 4:35 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(01)
(issued on 21 May 2020) | - | List of outstanding items for discussion
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| #Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a financial proposal.III. | Additional courtrooms and associated facilities at lower ground fourth floor in the High Court Building(4:35 pm - 5:10 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(02)
(issued on 19 May 2020) | - | Judiciary Administration's paper on additional courtrooms and associated facilities at lower ground fourth floor in the High Court Building
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| *Legend symbol denoting Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a staffing proposal.IV. | Proposed creation of a judicial post in the Judiciary and making permanent a directorate post in the Judiciary Administration(5:10 pm - 5:45 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(03)
(issued on 19 May 2020) | - | Judiciary Administration's paper on proposed creation of a judicial post in the Judiciary and making permanent a directorate post in the Judiciary Administration
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| V. | The mechanism for handling complaints against judicial conduct: an update since the last information note to the Panel(5:45 pm - 6:30 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(04)
(issued on 21 May 2020) | - | Judiciary Administration's paper on the mechanism for handling complaints against judicial conduct: an update since the last information note to the Panel
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(05)
(attached) | - | Paper on mechanism for handling complaints against judicial conduct prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)
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| ^Legend symbol denoting Members of the Panel on Commerce and Industry are invited to join the discussion on this item.VI. | Consultation paper on the proposed application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region(6:30 pm - 6:57 pm) | ||
| LC Paper No. CB(4)572/19-20(01)
(issued on 15 May 2020) | - | Consultation paper on the proposed application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (English version only)
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)572/19-20(02)
(issued on 15 May 2020) | - | Executive summary on the proposed application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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| LC Paper No. CB(4)583/19-20(06)
(issued on 21 May 2020) | - | Paper on the proposed application of the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region prepared by the Legislative Council Secretariat (updated background brief)
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| VII. | Any other business(6:57 pm - 7:00 pm) | ||
* Non-Panel Members are invited to join the discussion on this item concerning a staffing proposal.
^ Members of the Panel on Commerce and Industry are invited to join the discussion on this item.
Council Business Division 4
Legislative Council Secretariat
22 May 2020