Art.
71
14
-
Draft MBL
Art.
First term shall
otherwise
under Annex II.
be
stipulated
69
-
until
15 Oct. 2001
73
LegCo not involved in appointment and removal of judges.
73 (7)
73 (2)
LegCo to examine (
"shenyi" ) the
Government's
report on audit.
74
There will be a Vice President of the Macao SAR's LegCo.
71
74
President of
of the LegCo of the Macao SAR shall have ordinarily resided in Macao for a continuous period of not less than 15 years.
HKBL
First term of LegCo of HKSAR to be two years.
Appointment and removal of judges of CFA and Chief Judge of High Court to be endorsed by LegCo.
No such provision.
Remarks
No
significant
difference.
Could
means
be
a
to
Only provides for a President.
The equivalent requirement being continuous period of not less than 20 years, and with foreign ROA.
no
prevent corruption.
Less exacting residence
requirements in the Macao BL.
71 (2)
a
75 (1)
Provides for the post of President and Vice President of LegCo, when vacant, to be filled by separate election.
71
No such provision.
75 (2)
in
The Vice President to act as the President
latter's
71
No such provision.
the
absence.
76(2)
The President introduces the agenda, giving priority to government motions.
72(2)
The President decides on agenda, giving priority government motions.
the
Macao
LegCo
to
President's
powers
appear
to be weaker.