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(1) FAMILY LAW
101 Matrimonial rights during marriage
102 Separation
103 Divorce
104 General information on matters after divorce
105 Maintenance on divorce
106 Matrimonial property on the breakdown of marriage
107 Types of marriage
108 Battered wife and children
109 Harmony House - battered women's refuge
110 Introduction to the Family Mediation Service
   
(2) LAND LAW, LANDLORD AND TENANT
201 Conveyance of land
202 Public housing
203 Business premises
204 Tenants of residential premises
205 Redevelopment cases
   
(3) CRIMINAL LAW
301 Police powers of arrests, search, questioning, detention, and bail
302 Rights of citizen upon search and arrest
303 Rights of the citizen upon questioning
304 Criminal law procedure
305 Rights of a person charged but not convicted of a criminal offence and special treatment of minor criminal offenders
 
306 Criminal appeals
307 Public legal assistance in criminal cases
   
(4) EMPLOYMENT LAW
401
Employment 1: Statutory holidays, rest days and annual leave
402
Employment 2: sickness allowance
403
Employment 3: Maternity Protection - Maternity Leave, Payment for Maternity Leave, Employment Protection and Prohibition of Assignment of Heavy, Hazardous or Harmful Work
404
Employment 4: termination of contract of employment
405
Employment 5: severance payment
406
Employment 6: long service payment
407
Employment 7: a simple guide to employers on compensation
408
Employment 8: a simple guide to employees on compensation
409
Employment 9: calculation of compensation for fatal and non-fatal cases

   
(5) COMMERCIAL, BANKING AND SALES OF GOODS
501 Lending money in Hong Kong
502 Some legal characteristics of a cheque
503 Borrowing money (1) - principles of a credit contract
504 Borrowing money (2) - banks and money lenders
505 Borrowing money (3) - pawnbrokers and credit unions
506 Borrowing money (4) - chit funds and credit cards
507 Some advice on making a simple contract
508 Hire purchase
509 Trade Descriptions Ordinance
510 Sale of Goods Ordinance
   
(6) ADMINISTRATION AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
601 Redress of grievances against government decisions:
  (1) - Channels other than court proceedings
602 Redress of grievances against administrative decisions:
  (2) - Appeals to a court and judicial review
603 Civil and Political Rights:Chapter III Basic Law and The Bill of Rights Ordinance
 
604 Office of the Ombudsman
   
(7) ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND TORT
701 What to do about air pollution
702 How to comply with Water Pollution Control Ordinance
703 Chemical waste control
704 Livestock waste from farms
705 Noise from construction sites and from public places
706 Noise from domestic premises
707 Asbestos Control Work
708 Clinical Waste Control Work
709 Reducing the use of plastic shopping bags
   
(8) GENERAL LEGAL INFORMATION
801 Public legal assistance in civil cases
802 Finding a solicitor
803 Changing your name
804 Hong Kong visa regulations
805 Who is entitled and when to apply for Hong Kong identity card
806 How to apply for a Hong Kong identity card
807 Jury service
808 Small Claims Tribunal
809 Motor insurance
810 Bankruptcy Part I:
  - General information about bankruptcy and the first step in the bankruptcy proceedings
 
811 Bankruptcy Part II:
  - General information about bankruptcy and the second step in the bankruptcy proceedings
 
812 Making a will
813 Where a person dies without making a will
814 Coroners and the Coroners Ordinance
815 Death Inquest by Coroner
816 Emergency guardianship for abused mentally incapacitated adults
817 The Guardianship Board's service for mentally incapacitated adults
818 Hong Kong's Anti-discrimination Laws
819 A brief introduction on the functions of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
 
820 Your privacy rights explained
821 Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance - the six data protection principles
822 How to exercise your data access right
823 Identity card number and human resource management
824 Code of practice on human resource management - provisions on recruitment advertisements
 
825 The Consumer Council
826 Consumer Legal Action Fund
   
(9) THE NATIONAL SECURITY LAW
901 The National Security Law




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