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- 2002.04.30
- Consultation Papers
Comments on Consultation Paper on the Review of the Electronic Transaction Ordinance
Introduction 1. As a consumer advocate, the Council will confine its views, within the perspective of promoting consumer protection and competition, in relation to the following issues: legal recognition of other forms of electronic signatures,...
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- 2002.04.30
- Consultation Papers
Consumer Council Consultation Paper on the Creation of Class License for In-building Telecommunications Systems under Section 7B(2) of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap 106)
Introduction 1. The Council welcomes the efforts of the Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) to address the problem of bottleneck access to customers in buildings, and the attempts to achieve the efficient allocation of transmission...
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- 2002.04.23
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Chief Justice's Working Party on the Civil Justice Reform - Interim Report and Consultative Paper
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council welcomes the Civil Justice Reform - Interim Report and Consultative Paper (the "Interim Report") prepared by the Chief Justice's Working Party on Civil Justice Reform (the "Working Party"). The Interim Report is a...
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- 2002.04.09
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Financial Affairs 'Proposal on sharing of positive consumer credit data'
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council is pleased to provide further views and take part in the Panel discussion on the subject of sharing of positive consumer credit data. 2. As indicated in the Council's recent submission to the Panel on...
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- 2002.03.20
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on Consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap.219) relating to execution of conveyancing documents by corporations
Original version of "Consultation Paper on proposed amendments to the Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap. 219) Execution of conveyancing documents by corporations" 1. Overall View 1.1 The Consumer Council agrees that legislation is needed...
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- 2002.03.14
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the LegCo Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on the Civil Justice Reform - Interim Report and Consultative Paper
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council welcomes the Civil Justice Reform - Interim Report and Consultative Paper (the "Interim Report") prepared by the Chief Justice's Working Party on Civil Justice Reform (the "Working Party"). The Interim Report is...
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- 2002.02.26
- Consultation Papers
Submission to LegCo Panel on Financial Affairs 'Consumer protection in the banking sector'
Introduction 1. The Consumer Council is pleased to provide comments to the Panel on the issues it has identified relating to consumer protection issues in the banking sector. Some of the issues have been the subject of public debate over the past...
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- 2002.01.10
- Consultation Papers
Response to Consultation Document 'Review of Certain Provisions of Copyright Ordinance'
1. The Consumer Council welcomes the opportunity to provide comments to the Commerce and Industry Bureau in relation to the various issues raised in its Consultation Document. Given the Council's role in protecting and promoting the interests of...
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