1. Inland Revenue Department (IRD)
Responsible for the administration of the Betting Duty Ordinance, Business Registration Ordinance, Estate Duty Ordinance, Hotel Accommodation Tax Ordinance, Inland Revenue Ordinance, Stamp Duty Ordinance and Tax Reserve Certificate Ordinance.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/ird
2. Hong Kong Budget
Website containing the Budget Speech, Budget Highlights and related press releases from the 2003-04 Budget Speech.
Website : http://www.budget.gov.hk
3. The Hong Kong Board of Review (Inland Revenue Ordinance)
The Board of Review (Inland Revenue Ordinance) is an independent statutory body constituted under the Inland Revenue Ordinance to determine tax appeals. The Board of Review publishes the Board of Review Decisions which contains selected decisions on tax appeals written by the presiding chairmen of hearings. You can browse the homepage of the Board for the latest selected decisions.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/bor
4. Hong Kong Exchange
Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited (HKeX) is the holding company of the Exchanges and Clearing Houses and is, pursuant to the Merger Ordinance, a recognised exchange controller.
Website : http://www.hkex.com.hk
5. Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is an independent statutory body established by the Securities and Futures Commission Ordinance. It is responsible for administering the laws governing the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong and facilitating and encouraging the development of these markets.
Website : http://www.hksfc.org.hk
6. Hong Kong Trade Development Council (TDC)
The Trade Development Council is the statutory organisation for promoting Hong Kong's external trade in goods and services. They also promote Hong Kong's advantages as a global platform and partner for international business. Established in 1966, the TDC has a network of more than 40 offices around the world.
Website : http://www.tdctrade.com
7. Hong Kong Legislative Council
The Legislative Council is the legislature of the HKSAR. The main functions of the Legislative Council are to enact laws; examine and approve budgets, taxation and public expenditure; and monitor the work of the Government. The Legislative Council of the HKSAR is also given the power to endorse the appointment and removal of the judges of the Court of Final Appeal and the Chief Judge of the High Court, as well as the power to impeach the Chief Executive.
Website : http://www.legco.gov.hk
8. Department of Bilingual Laws
Bilingual Laws Information System (BLIS) contains the statutory laws of Hong Kong in English and Chinese and selected constitutional documents including the Sino-British Joint Declaration, Basic Law of the HKSAR and the PRC national laws that apply in the HKSAR.
Website : http://www.justice.gov.hk
9. Judiciary of Hong Kong
Homepage of the Judiciary of Hong Kong SAR.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/jud
10. Financial Services and Treasury Bureau of the Government of Hong Kong
The policy responsibility of the Financial Services Branch is to maintain and enhance Hong Kong 's status as a major international financial centre through the provision of an appropriate economic and legal environment for an open, fair and efficient market. The website contains general information on their policy areas, organisation structure and the latest news from the Branch.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/fstb
11. Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong
The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong was established in January 1980. The Commission considers for reform those aspects of the laws of Hong Kong which are referred to it by the Secretary for Justice or the Chief Justice.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/hkreform/
12. Hong Kong Department of Justice
The department's principal function is to provide legal services to the Government, whether by conducting prosecutions, preparing legislation, providing legal advice, or by fulfilling a whole host of other legal functions required to service client departments and bureaux.
Website : http://www.info.gov.hk/justice/
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