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For example, the Branch Secretaries may seek the Council's
advice on new capital projects for example the Third
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University or the Eastern Harbour Crossing on new policy
initiatives
such as the policies to be followed in the
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light of the recent Broadcasting Review Board report on
the introduction of new Bills into the Legislative Council
(of which there will be about 80 in a typical year) or on
the making of subsidiary legislation. (see note)
Additionally a number of
submissions
directly
to
departments may make
the
Council.
The
Attorney-General's Chambers, for example, acting on the
advice of the Law Reform Commission, have put forward many
proposals to the Council for modernising Hong Kong's laws
to take account of changing social conditions and values.
The Building and Lands department is required by Ordinance
to seek the Council's advice on various lands matters, the
Water Supplies Department provides the Council with regular
reviews of the water supply situation; and the Highways
Department regularly seeks the Council's advice with regard
to objections made to proposals for road works.
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(Note: Under a number of Ordinances the Executive Council
the Legislative Council to make
Regulations, and to issue Orders and Notices).