Index | 501
Internet-
broadband, 358-61, 364
government home pages, 357
Jewish community, 381
Judiciary, 35, 132, 313
Junior Police Call Scheme, 318
Labour (see Employment)
Land Fund, 64-5
Language
Law
in schools, 138-9, 142-3, 148, 151 official, 23, 26
Basic Law, 1-4, 11-5, 23, 25, 29, 31-4, 36, 39,
63, 153, 329, 375, 416-7
Court of Final Appeal, 2-4, 31-2, 34-8
Legal system -
arbitration, 32-4
Chief Justice, 3-4, 34-5, 342
court challenges under the Basic Law, 32 courts and tribunal, 31
Department of Justice, 33, 316, 330 Director of Intellectual Property, 38 Judiciary, 35
Law Reform Commission, 33-4 legal aid, 36-8
legal profession, 34, 37
Official Solicitor, 38
Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, 39, 41
racial equality and harmony, 40
rights of the individual, 39
Secretary for Justice, 31, 33-4
United Nations human rights treaties, 39
Legislative Council, 1-9, 11-4, 21, 28-9, 438-9
Libraries
—
HK Central Library, 400-1
public libraries, 384, 400-2, 407
Logistics hub, 114, 272
Lotteries Fund, 64, 207, 209-10, 212
Mainland
anti-crime liaison, 316
CEPA Joint Steering Committee, 104
Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement with the Mainland, 52, 82, 100, 103-4, 108, 241, 309, 365
economic links, 50
financial links, 52, 80
government office in Beijing, 18, 100, 104, 356 Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council, 17 Hong Kong/Guangdong Co-operation Joint
Conference, 16, 104, 356
HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, 242, 248-9, 260-1 Pan-Pearl River Delta, 17, 111, 261, 356 Sichuan reconstruction, 18
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes, 28, 89-90, 129 Manufacturing, 17, 46, 49, 95-7, 106-7, 116, 122,
178, 290, 430
Marine
—
government fleet, 271
HK Shipping Register, 263, 265, 268
Marine Department, 187, 243, 264-71, 292 marine facilities, 271
maritime search and rescue, 270
participation in international shipping activities,
269
port, 262, 264
port administration, 264, 268
port services and facilities, 267 Marriages, 417, 421
Mass media, 344
Medical (see Health)
Meteorological services, 100, 300-1, Mining and quarrying, 46
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 15, 420 Monetary policy, 83, 92
Money laundering/terrorist financing, 77, 315, 323,
328
Money lenders, 91
Museums, 384, 394, 396-7, 400
Music
HK Chinese Orchestra, 29, 384, 388, 393 HK Philharmonic Orchestra, 384, 388, 393 HK Sinfonietta, 384, 389, 393 Muslim community, 379
Narcotics, 312-5, 322-9
New towns, 228, 254-6, 288, 430 Nuclear power
radiation monitoring, 180, 301
Ocean Park, 231, 247, 303, 305
Official Receiver, 91
Olympic Games, 140, 403
Ombudsman, The, 21-2, 27-8, 342, 358
Outward Bound HK, 412
Overseas representation in HK, 448
Pan-Pearl River Delta, 17, 111, 261, 356
Patent, 38, 68, 101, 103, 109-10, 115 Personal data, 28, 39, 41, 169, 419 Pest control, 187
Planning Department, 221, 224, 234 Police
appendices, 491-2
Auxiliary Police, 312
commercial crime, 311, 313-4
Complaints Against Police Office, 320 crime prevention, 312, 315, 318 crime rate, 311-3
Fight Crime Committee, 311-2