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Butterworths Hong Kong Public Order Handbook

Butterworths Hong Kong Public Order Handbook

Author: Phillip Dykes SC; Jeffrey Tam; Geoffrey Yeung; Emily Yu; Micky Yip; Simon So; Angela Mui
Publisher: LexisNexis Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789888682379
Published In: October 2020
Format: Paperback , 430 pages
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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This handbook aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the following Ordinances: (i) the Public Order Ordinance (Cap. 245); (ii) the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221); (iii) the Juvenile Offenders Ordinance (Cap. 226); (iv) the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232); and (v) the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200), alongside sectional annotations detailing their relevant practice and procedures, as well as the recent legislative and judicial developments.

Butterworths Hong Kong Public Order Law Handbook aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the various criminal Ordinances applicable to public order events in Hong Kong: (i) the Public Order Ordinance (Cap. 245); (ii) the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap. 221); (iii) the Juvenile Offenders Ordinance (Cap. 226); (iv) the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232); and (v) the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200); alongside sectional annotations detailing significant cases, rules of court, definitions of words and phrases, discussions on practical aspects, contentious issues, and other authoritative materials. In light of the recent rise in public order events in Hong Kong, this brand-new handbook aims to serve as a useful reference for practitioners appearing in such cases and provide them with the necessary information and knowledge to effectively represent their clients. Familiarity and knowledge in this area of law is particularly important, especially given the tight time constraints often associated with public order cases. Having a thorough understanding of the substantive provisions concerning such affairs will make a decisive difference to the outcome of their client’s case. "
1. Public Order Ordinance (Cap 245)
2. Emergency Regulations Ordinance (Cap 241)
3. Juvenile Offenders Ordinance (Cap 226)
4. Sections of the following ordinances:
5. Police Force Ordinance (Cap 232)
6. Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)
7. Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap 221)
Emily Yu

Emily has obtained her Bachelor of Laws at the London School of Economics and Political Science and completed her Postgraduate Certificate in Laws at the City University of Hong Kong. Emily has joined chambers in 2013 upon completion of her pupillage with Mr. Hectar Pun (Denis Chang's Chambers), Mr. Bruce Tse (Plowman Chambers), Mr. Graham Harris S.C. (Liberty Chambers) and Mr. S.W. Lee (Liberty Chambers). Emily's practice covers mainly criminal matters with a particular focus on commercial crime. Since commencing practice, she has appeared as a junior in the District Court, the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal and the Court of Final Appeal as well as undertaking criminal work at the magistracy level. In civil matters, Emily also has experience in drafting pleadings for interlocutory applications, general commercial litigation and injunction matters. Emily is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin and can read and write in both Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

Micky Yip

Micky was called to the Bar in 2011 and is a member of Pacific Chambers. He has developed his practice in both civil and criminal litigation and in alternative dispute resolution. His areas of expertise in civil practice include maritime and aviation disputes. In criminal practice, he has prosecuted and defended in the Magistracies and in the Juvenile Court. He also advocated in international arbitration cases and mediated a number of cases in a wide range of disputes. Aside from his practice, he also serves as adjudicator and member of Tribunal and various Appeal Boards.

Jeffrey Tam

LLB, PCLL (CityU), BCL (OXON), Barrister-at-Law

Geoffrey Yeung

BBA (Law), LLB, PCLL (HKU), BCL, MPhil in Law (OXON), Barrister, Hong Kong