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MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1991

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12 BILLS, MOTION DEBATE ON PADS ON LEGCO AGENDA

MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER THE COUNCIL'S MEETING ON WEDNESDAY (APRIL 17).

12

BILLS AT

WILL BE ONE OF THE BILLS IS THE APPROPRIATION BILL 1991 WHICH

ARR GIVEN A SECOND READING WHEN REPLIES

SCHEDULED TO BE GIVEN ON PREVIOUS BUDGET DEBATE. IT VARIOUS POINTS RAISED BY MEMBERS IN THE WILL THEN GO THROUGH THE COMMITTEE STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

SEVEN BILLS WILL BE INTRODUCED FOR FIRST

AND DEBATE ON THEM WILL BE ADJOURNED.

AND SECOND READINGS

REGISTRATION

TAX) BANKING BILL 1991,

THEY ARE THE MOTOR VEHICLES (FIRST (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991, FEES INCREASE (1991 BUDGET) BILL 1991, (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991, INLAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 3) STAMP DUTY (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991, SECURITIES (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) 1991 AND CRIMES (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991.

BILL

BILL

APPROPRIATION IN ADDITION TO THE

SECOND 1991,

READING AND EACH IS LATER DEBATES WILL ALSO BE RESUMED ON FOUR OTHER BILLS DUE TO GO THROUGH THE COMMITTER STAGE AND BE GIVEN A THIRD READING.

THE BILLS ARE THE INLAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL 1991,

1990, POLICE FORCE (AMENDMENT) BILL

INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST AND EXPORT (AMENDMENT) CORRUPTION (AMENDMENT) BILL 1990, AND IMPORT BILL 1991.

A

MOTION

IN OTHER BUSINESS, THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY WILL MOVE UNDER THE MONEY LENDERS ORDINANCE WHILE THE SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS WILL MOVE A MOTION UNDER THE HONG KONG SPORTS INSTITUTE ORDINANCE.

THE HON MARTIN LEE WILL MOVE A MOTION CONCERNING THE AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY. THE MOTION READS:

PORT AND

THE

URGES

"THAT THIS COUNCIL URGES THE GOVERNMENT TO MAKE PUBLIC ALL

PRC GOVERNMENT CONCERNING DETAILS OF ANY AGREEMENT REACHED WITH THE THE PROPOSED PORT AND AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; AND FURTHER THE GOVERNMENT:

(A) TO PROTECT THE HIGH DEGREE OF AUTONOMY

(B)

PRESENTLY ENJOYED ENJOYED BY THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT AND WHICH OUGHT TO BE

PRC BY THE SAR GOVERNMENT AFTER 1997 AND REFUSE TO ALLOW

REPRESENTATIVES TO GOVERNMENT-NOMINATED

SIT ON ANY EXECUTIVE OR ADVISORY BODY IN HONG KONG, INCLUDING THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY;

AND NOT AGREE

TO RESPECT HONG KONG'S FINANCIAL AUTONOMY TO SET ASIDE ANY PORTION OF HONG KONG'S FISCAL RESERVES

THE POST-1997 IN TRUST FOR

SAR GOVERNMENT, EXCEPT AS FOR SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED

IN ANNEX III OF THE JOINT DECLARATION IN RELATION TO THE "LAND FUND"; AND

(C)

TO ENSURE THAT CONSULTATION WITH THE PRC NOT MEAN GIVING THE POWER OF VETO TO THE PRC GOVERNMENT ON ANY MATTER RELATING TO THE KONG.

GOVERNMENT

DOES

INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF

HONG

/MR LEE