Archives of Consultation Documents & Related Reports

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Archives of Consultation Documents & Related Reports
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 16 Mar 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau |
| Brief Description : | The Government would like to consult the public on the draft provisions of 10 parts of the Companies Bill with a view to taking forward the Companies Ordinance rewrite exercise. |
| Consultation Document(s) & Related Report(s) : | Link to related website : Draft Companies Bill – First Phase Consultation |
| Ref No.: 09023A |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 28 Feb 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Development Bureau / Electrical and Mechanical Services Department |
| Brief Description : | Proposed amendments include introducing a registration system for lift/escalator workers, upgrading qualification requirements for registration of lift/escalator engineers, streamlining the procedure for lift examination, and updating the penalties and sanctions for offences. |
| Consultation Document(s) & Related Report(s) : | Link to related website: Consultation on Amendment Proposals to the Lifts and Escalators (Safety) Ordinance, Cap. 327 |
| Ref No.: 09016A |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 31 Jan 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Buildings Department |
| Brief Description : | Buildings Department is formulating Building Design Guidelines for the Adaptive reuse of and Alteration and Addition works to Heritage Buildings for Compliance with the Building Safety and Health Requirements under the Buildings Ordinance. Views are being sought from the building industry and stakeholders. The consultant, Scott Wilson Limited (SWL), will conduct a consultation forum to solicit views from the building industry and stakeholders on the proposed Design Guidelines. |
| Consultation Document(s) & Related Report(s) : | N/A |
| Ref No.: 09024A |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 28 Jan 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau |
| Brief Description : | To revisit the proposals to introduce a corporate rescue procedure with the aim of providing a statutory “grace period” for companies with long-term viability but facing short-term financial difficulty, so that they can restructure their business or debts, or seek capital injection to turn themselves around. |
| Consultation Document(s) : | Link to related website: Review of Corporate Rescue Procedure Legislative Proposals |
| Ref No.: 09018A |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 27 Jan 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
| Brief Description : | The Administration is preparing a new legislation to enhance control on import of aquatic animals and aquatic products. Views are being sought from fishermen and importers of fish and fishery products. The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department will hold two trade consultation forums on 26 & 27 Jan 2010. |
| Consultation Document(s) : | N/A |
| Ref No.: 09022A |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 19 Jan 2010 # |
| Bureau / Department : | Office of the Telecommunications Authority |
| Brief Description : | The current licence condition which requires fixed network operators to provide free of charge directory services to their customers has been implemented for years. The Telecommunications Authority is reviewing the policy and would like to solicit comments from the public. |
| Consultation Document(s) : | Press Release Consultation Paper  Survey Report  Extension of the Consultation Period for Directory Services  |
| Ref No.: 09007A |
| # It is specified in the consultation paper that views and comments should reach OFTA on or before 5 January 2010. In response to requests from the industry, the consultation period has been extended to 19 January 2010. |
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| Closing Date of Consultation : | 14 Jan 2010 |
| Bureau / Department : | Water Supplies Department |
| Brief Description : | For sustainable use of precious water resources, Water Supplies Department plans to implement a voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme to promote use of water saving devices for water conservation. Water taps are the second product planned for implementation under the scheme. |
| Consultation Document(s) : | Draft framework of the Voluntary Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme on Water Taps  |
| Ref No.: 09019A |
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