INDEX
Financial and Monetary Affairs-
Advisory Committee on Human Resources
Development, 72
appendices, 484–7
banking, 74
bankruptcies and compulsory winding-up,
100-1
Companies Registry, 98-9
company law reform, 99-100
currency, 94–7
debt market, 89-90
enhancement of infrastructure, 85-7
Exchange Fund, 96-7
Exchange Fund Investment, 97-8
financial institutions, 74–5
financial links with Mainland, 84-5
financial markets, 71-5
foreign banks, 74
gold markets, 73
Growth Enterprise Market, 75
HK Association of Banks, 77
HK Exchanges and Clearing, 72
HK Monetary Authority, 75-8
Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation, 90–1 Insurance Authority, 81-2
Land Fund, 96
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes
Authority, 83-4
monetary policy, 92–3
money lenders, 100
regulation of financial sector, 75-84
regulatory reform, 88-9
Securities and Futures Bill, 88
Securities and Futures Commission, 79-81 Stock Exchange, 72
stock market, 72-3
structural and regulatory reform, 87-9 Tracker Fund of HK, 97-8
Financial Secretary, 21
Fire Services—
ambulance services, 334
communication, 335
fire calls, 333-4
prevention, 335-6
special services, 334 training, 336
Fisheries Industry—
artificial reefs, 147
development, 147–8
fleet, 146
loans, 147
536
marine fish culture, 147-8
marketing, 148
moratorium in South China Sea, 147
Fisheries Industry- (Cont.)
production, 146
ponds, 146
red tide monitoring, 148 Flora, 293
Food and Environmental Hygiene—
abatement of sanitary nuisances, 185 Clean Hong Kong programme, 185 Food and Environmental Hygiene
Department, 184
pest control, 185
public cleansing services, 184–5
Food-
food safety, 186
food and trade licensing, 185-6
markets and cooked food centres, 186
hawkers, 186
public education, 187
slaughterhouses, 186–7
Gas, 239-40
Geology, 301
Geophysical services, 300
Geotechnical engineering, 233-4
Good Citizen Award Scheme, 319 Government-
administration, 21-2
bureaux, 22 Budget, 21, 66 Civil Service, 24-7 departments, 22
external affairs, 18-19 language, 28-9
overseas offices, 117, 357, 461–2 Records Service, 28
Secretariat, 21
Government Flying Service, 350–1
Government Laboratory, 131-2, 182, 292-3, 332 Government Supplies Department, 67-8 Gross Domestic Product, 42-47
Health-
AIDS, 178
Auxiliary Medical Service, 183-4
and Welfare Bureau, 177
care for the elderly, 180
Chinese medicine, 183
clinics, 179-80
community based nursing service, 181
consultation document on health care reform,
177
Council on Smoking and Health, 182
dental services, 180
Department, 177