508 | Index
Jewish community, 389 Judiciary, 38, 136
Junior Police Call Scheme, 325
Labour (see Employment) Land Fund, 68
Language
Law
in schools, 145-6, 158
official languages, 26, 29
Basic Law, 1-4, 13-8, 27, 29, 32, 34-5, 37, 39,
42, 67, 161, 334, 383, 424-5
Court of Final Appeal, 2-4, 34-5, 37-41
Legal system -
arbitration, 35-7
Chief Justice, 3, 37-8, 348
court challenges under the Basic Law, 35
courts and tribunals, 34
Court of Final Appeal, 2-4, 34-5, 37-41 Department of Justice, 36-7
Director of Intellectual Property, 42
Law Reform Commission, 36-7
Judiciary, 38
legal aid, 39-41
legal profession, 37
mediation, 35-6
Official Solicitor, 41-2
Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, 42, 44
racial equality and harmony, 43
rights of the individual, 42
Secretary for Justice, 36-7
United Nations human rights treaties, 42
Legislative Council, 1-11, 13-7, 25, 31-2, 446-7 Libraries
HK Central Library, 408-10
public libraries, 392-3, 408-10
Logistics hub, 123, 279-80, 359
Lotteries Fund, 68, 208-9, 215, 217-8, 220
Mainland
anti-crime liaison, 323-4
CEPA Joint Steering Committee, 112
Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement with
the Mainland, 20, 56, 86, 108, 111-2, 250, 317, 373
economic links, 53-6
financial links, 55, 84
government office in Beijing, 22, 108, 112,
363, 428
Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council, 20 Hong Kong/Guangdong Co-operation Joint
Conference, 19, 112, 232, 289 HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, 56, 251, 257, 269 Pan-Pearl River Delta, 20, 120, 269, 363 Sichuan reconstruction, 21, 363
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes, 31, 75, 95-8,
139
Manufacturing, 53, 103-5, 112, 114-5, 124-5, 130,
437
Marine
government fleet, 278
HK Shipping Register, 272, 276
Marine Department, 252, 272-8, 301
marine facilities, 279
maritime search and rescue, 277-8
participation in international shipping activities,
277
port, 270
port administration, 272, 275
port services and facilities, 274 Marriages, 425, 429
Mass media, 350
Medical (see Health)
Meteorological services, 108, 309-10
Mining and quarrying, 50
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 17, 428
Monetary policy, 87, 99
Money laundering/terrorist financing, 83, 322, 330,
334
Money lenders, 98
Museums, 401-7
Music
HK Chinese Orchestra, 392, 395
HK Philharmonic Orchestra, 392, 396
HK Sinfonietta, 392, 396
Muslim community, 387
Narcotics, 320, 322, 329, 350
New towns, 237, 262-4, 297, 438 Nuclear power
-
radiation monitoring, 188, 310
Ocean Park, 255, 312, 314
Official Receiver, 99, 102
Olympic Games, 411-2
Ombudsman, The, 24, 30-2, 347, 364 Outward Bound HK, 419-20 Overseas representation in HK, 455
Pan-Pearl River Delta, 20, 120, 269, 363 Patent, 42, 71, 109, 117-8
Personal data, 7, 31, 42, 44-5, 177, 427 Pest control, 195
Planning Department, 229, 232-3, 244 Police
appendices, 498-9
Auxiliary Police, 320
commercial crime, 319, 321
Complaints Against Police Office, 326-7
crime prevention, 320-1, 323, 325-6 crime rate, 320-1