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The Government published this year's appointments of Justices of the Peace (JPs) in the Government Gazette today (July 1).
A total of 72 persons have been appointed, including 38 JPs appointed under section 3(1)(b) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (commonly referred to as "Non-official JPs") and 34 JPs appointed under section 3(1)(a) of the same ordinance (commonly referred to as "Official JPs"). The appointments take effect from July 1, 2006.
The main function of JPs is to visit prisons, detention centres and other institutions to ensure their effective management and that no individual is unfairly treated or deprived of his or her rights. JPs may also be required by the Chief Executive to perform other duties.
The following is a list of JPs appointed under section 3(1)(b) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Chapter 510) with effect from July 1, 2006:-
The Honourable Mrs. CHA SHIH May-lung, Laura, S.B.S.
Mr. CHAM Ka-hung, Daniel, M.H.
Dr. CHAN Ka-ching
Professor CHAN Ka-keung, Ceajer
Ms. CHAN Ka-mun, Carmen
Ms. CHEUNG Kam-hung, Rainbow
Mr. CHEUNG Wai-kou
Dr. CHIU Lai-har, Rebecca
Mr. FOK Joseph Paul Shiu-kong, S.C.
Professor FOK Tai-fai
Mr. FUNG Man-wai, M.H.
Professor HAU Kit-tai, M.H.
Dr. HO Yiu-wah, Anthony
Mr. HUI Hon-chung
Mr. KAN Man-lok, Paul
Professor Edmond KO
Ms. KUN Lai-kuen, Stella
Mr. KUNG Lin-cheng, Leo
Mr. LAU Chin-ho, M.H.
Ms. LAU Man-man, Lisa, M.H.
Dr. the Honourable LEE Kok-long, Joseph
Mr. LEE Wai-man, Maurice
Dr. LI Kwok-tung, Donald
The Honourable LI Kwok-ying, M.H.
Mr. LIE-A-cheong, Tai-chong David
Professor LIU Pak-wai, S.B.S.
Mr. LO Sui-on
Dr. MAN Chi-sum
Mr. TAM Kwok-kiu, M.H.
Mr. TAM Wai-ho
Mr. Carlson TONG
Ms. TONG Chee-ching, Diana
Professor TSUI Lap-chee
Mr. WONG Kam-chi, M.H.
Mr. WONG Kine-yuen, M.H.
Ms. WONG Mo-tai, M.H.
Mr. YIP Kim-po
Mr. YIP Moon-wah, Stephen
The following is a list of JPs appointed under section 3(1)(a) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Chapter 510) with effect from July 1, 2006:-
Mr. AU Choi-kai
Dr. CHAN Hon-yee, Constance
Ms. CHENG Mei-sze, Maisie
Ms. CHOI Suk-han, Annie
Ms. CHU Man-ling
Mr. CHU Siu-chuen, Francis
Ms. HO Poi-yan, Ingrid
Mr. KWONG Hing-ip
Dr. LAI Kit-lim, Cindy
Ms. LAU Lee-kwan
Mr. LAU To-chuen
Mr. LAU Ying-pan
Mr. LEE Chung-sin
Ms. LI Mei-sheung, Michelle
Ms. LINN Hon-ho, Bernadette
Mr. LOO Khim-chung, Anthony
Mr. MAK Shu-hei
Mr. MAN Wing-kan
Mr. MO Kim-ming
Mr. Christopher Charles MUNN
Mr. Graham Martin ROSS
Mr. SO Kam-shing
Mr. TANG Yun-kwong
Mr. TSE Chin-wan
Ms. TSE Siu-wa, Janice
Mr. TSO Sing-hin
Mr. WAI Hon-gor
Mr. WONG Kwok-bun
Mr. WONG Kwok-lun
Mr. WONG Yiu-kam
Ms. WONG Yuen-sheung, Ophelia
Ms. YAN Mei-mei
Ms. YIP Man-kuen
Mr. YUEN Man-chung
Ends/Saturday, July 1, 2006
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