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- 2003.12.05
- Consultation Papers
Submission to Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting Complaints Received by Consumer Council on Broadband Internet Services
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council is pleased to provide information to the Panel on the number and nature of complaints received by the Consumer Council on the provision of Broadband Internet services and the action taken by the Consumer Council....
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- 2003.11.15
- Consultation Papers
Consumer Council Submission to the Department of Health on the Proposed Regulation of Health Claims in Hong Kong
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council is pleased to provide views on the proposed Regulation of Health Claims in Hong Kong. 2. Unlike taking conventional medications which are prescribed by health care professionals, the choices of health food are...
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- 2003.10.31
- Consultation Papers
Submission to Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau Consultation Paper on the proposals to - (a) Enhance the Oversight of the Public Interest Activities of Auditors and (b) Establish a Financial Reporting Review Panel
INTRODUCTION 1. The Consumer Council appreciates the Government consulting the public on the oversight reform of auditors and the quality of financial reports, before a decision is taken on the way forward. 2. In principle, the Council pledges its...
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- 2003.10.14
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Office of Telecommunications Authority on Draft Merger Guidelines for Hong Kong Telecommunications Markets
1. The Council welcomes this opportunity to provide comments to the Telecommunications Authority (TA) on the Draft Merger Guidelines prepared by the Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) that explain how the TA will apply and enforce the...
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- 2003.09.10
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Bills Committee on Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2003 Unauthorized Reception of Licensed Subscription Television Programme Services
The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide its comments in relation to the provisions regarding unauthorized reception of licensed subscription television programme services in the above Bill. In December 2001 the Council submitted to...
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- 2003.09.10
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Bills Committee on Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2003 Unauthorized Reception of Licensed Subscription Television Programme Services
The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide its comments in relation to the provisions regarding unauthorized reception of licensed subscription television programme services in the above Bill. In December 2001 the Council submitted to...
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- 2003.08.27
- Consultation Papers
Comments of the Consumer Council on Regulation of Medical Devices
1. Introduction of Regulatory System on Medical Devices 1.1 The Consumer Council strongly supports the implementation of a regulatory system on medical devices for the reasons below: 1.2 Over the years, the Consumer Council has tested and revealed...
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- 2003.08.18
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Bills Committee on Deposit Protection Scheme (DPS) Bill
Introduction The Council welcomes the opportunity to provide its comments on the proposed DPS Bill. The Council supports the introduction of a deposit insurance scheme in Hong Kong for reason that: it will contribute to a banking stability by...
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