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d)
48 items of proposed legislation were considered by the Committee on Legislative Priorities, but not included in the 1994/95 legislative programme.
Bills relating to the localisation and adaptation of laws are always given priority in the legislative programme. These bills are introduced into LegCo as and when we have been able to reach agreement with the Chinese side on them.
Annex A
Items/Titles
Items of legislation introduced into LegCo during the 1994/95 Session
up to 14 December but not included in the
Legislative Programme released on 6 October 1994
Pensions Ordinances (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill
Animals and Plants (Protection of
Endangered Species) (Amendment) Bill
Purpose of the legislation
Responsible Officer
To make tidying-up amendments Secretary for the Civil Service in the light of operational
experience after the enactment of
the Pensions Modification
Ordinance and to make other
miscellaneous technical
amendments for better
administration of pension
matters.
To increase the current penalties Secretary for Economic Services especially for unlicensed import,
export and possession of
endangered species for
commercial purposes or involving highly endangered species so as to deter would-be offenders.