Tentative Timetable for discussion on Bilateral Treaties
There are altogether 227 bilateral treaties of 15 categories currently applying to HK. A few categories of bilateral treaties have already been dealt with separately through the JLG forum and some new replacement bilateral treaties are being negotiated e.g. extradition and investment protection. Below are those bilateral treaties on which we have started work/discussion with the Chinese side:
Category
Civil Aviation
Extradition
Mutual Legal
Assistance
No. of Bilateral Treaties applying
to HK
28
45
9
4
WU wiyn to discuss the following treaties with the Chinese side in 1992:
Category
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments (including some treaties from the category of Legal Proceedings in civil and commercial matters)
Travel & Visa
No. of bilateral treaties applying to HK
7
+-22
15
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