MONDAY, MAY 13, 1991
10 QUESTIONS, 13 BILLS ON LEGCO AGENDA
MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
WELL ASK A TOTAL OF 10 QUESTIONS AND CONSIDER 13 BILLS AT THE COUNCIL'S MEETING ON WEDNESDAY (MAY 15).
OF THE 13 BILLS, SEVEN WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR FIRST AND SECOND READINGS. DEBATES ON THEM WILL BE ADJOURNED.
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THEY ARE THE LOANS (AMENDMENT} BILL 1991, INLAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 4) BILL 1991, STAMP DUTY (AMENDMENT} (NO. 2) BILL 1991, ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (FELONIES AND MISDEMEANOURS) BILL 1991, WASTE DISPOSAL (AMENDMENT) BELL 1991, EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991 AND PENSIONS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS) (VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL) BILL 1991.
DEBATES ON THE OTHER SIX BILLS WILL BE RESUMED AND EACH IS DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.
THE SIX BILLS ARE THE MOTOR VEHICLES (FIRST REGISTRATION TAX) LAMENDMENT) BILL 1991, FEES INCREASE (
(1991 BUDGET) BILL 1991, BANKING CAMENDMENT) BILL 1991, INLAND REVENUE AMENDMENT) (NO. 3) BILL 1991, STAMP DUTY (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991 AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990.
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IN ADDITION, THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY WILL MOVE A TOTAL
OF SIX
MOTIONS
OTHER TWO UNDER THE DUTIABLE COMMODITIES ORDINANCE, AND THE FOUR UNDER THE PENS LONS (INCREASE) ORDINANCE, WIDOWS AND ORPHANS PENSION (INCREASE) ORDINANCE, AIR PASSENGER DEPARTURE TAX ORDINANCE AND RATING ORDINANCE.
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THE HON NELLIE FONG WILL MOVE A MOT LON UNDER THE INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL CLAUSES ORDINANCE. THE MOTION READS:
"THAT IN RELATION TO THE BUILDINGS (ADMINISTRATION) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1991, PUBLISHED AS LEGAL NOTICE NO. 120 OF 1991 AND LAID ON THE TABLE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ON 17 APRIL 1991, THE PERIOD REFERRED TO IN SECTION 34(2) OF THE INTERPRETATION AND GENERAL CLAUSES ORDINANCE FOR AMENDING SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION BE EXTENDED UNDER SECTION 34(4) OF THAT ORDINANCE UNTIL 5 JUNE 1991"
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MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ARE WELCOME TO OBSERVE THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SITTING AND THEY MAY MAKE RESERVATIONS SEATS IN THE PUBLIC GALLERIES BY TELEPHONING 844 0899.
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