Chapter 9 Major Contents of the Basic Law (4): -

Political Structure

* Objectives

After the lessons, students should be able to :

1. describe briefly the political set-up of the HKSAR

Government;

2.

3.

4.

describe the powers and functions of the Chief Executive, the Executive Council and the Legislative Council;

describe the structure of the judicial organs of the HKSAR and the major judicial principles; and

evaluate the relationship among the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.

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Content Outline

I.

POLITICAL SET-UP

There will be changes in the

in the names of the different government organs after 1 July 1997.

Present

Future

Governor (

>

Chief Executive (

Executive Council

Executive Council

(

)

(

)

Legislative Council

Legislative Council

(

(

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