Hong Kong Criminal Procedure Handbook, 3rd Edition

Hong Kong Criminal Procedure Handbook (Third Edition) is a concise reference work detailing section by section annotations to the Criminal Procedure Ordinance (Cap 221).

The Handbook reproduces the text of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance and all subsidiary legislation to the Ordinance which are currently in force, with the inclusion of details of amendments and repeals to the Ordinance.

It provides definition of words and phrases used to assist in the discussion of practical aspects and contentious issues relating to particular sections and other authoritative material. Furthermore, the annotations are fully cross referenced, with comprehensive tables of cases, legislation and other sources referred to.

This series has been cited with authority, in over one hundred court cases in the Hong Kong Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal and Court of Final Appeal. This Handbook will be an invaluable source of information for those engaged in the legal profession, academics, students and those interested in the workings of criminal law in Hong Kong.