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The Government published this year's appointments of Justices of the Peace (JPs) in the Government Gazette today (June 30).
A total of 82 persons have been appointed, including 58 JPs appointed under section 3(1)(b) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Chapter 510) (commonly referred to as Non-official JPs) and 24 JPs appointed under section 3(1)(a) of the same ordinance (commonly referred to as Official JPs).
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 are JPs appointed under section 3(1)(b) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance with effect from June 30, 2012:
Professor Albert Chan Sun-chi
Mr Chan Chun-yuen
Chan Hak-kan
Dr Felix Chan Hon-wai
Miss Amy Chan Lim-chee
Mr Chan Siu-hung
Dr Chan Suk-yee
Mr Chen Hong-tian
Ms Chiang Lai-yuen
Mr Choi Chor-ching
Ms Choi Wai-kam
Miss Choi Ying-pik
Dr David Dai Lok-kwan
Mr Ho On-tat
Professor Ho Puay-peng
Mr Hung Chung-yam
Mr Jat Sew-tong
Mr Lam Tak-leung
Mr Godfrey Lam Wan-ho
Mr Lau Sai-leung
Ms Lee Jai-ying
Mr Michael Lee Tze-hau
Dr Lee Yuk-lun
Dr Sigmund Leung Sai-man
Dr Li Chung
Dr Eddy Li Sau-hung
Mr Li Sze-lim
Ms Anna Lin Kit-yee
Professor Lo Chung-mau
Ms Lu Hai
Dr Lewis Luk Tei
Mr Ma Kam-wah
Mr Andrew Mak Yip-shing
Ms Ng Ling-ling
Ms Malina Ngai Man-lin
Mr Peter Pang Hiu-ming
Mr John Poon Cho-ming
Dr Poon Kit
Mr Suen Siu-man
Mr Sun Po-yuen
Professor Sung Jao-yiu
Mr Tang Yau-choi
Dr Tong Hon-kuan
Dr Matthew Tong Kwok-lung
Mr William Tong Wai-lun
Mr Philip Tsai Wing-chung
Dr Sandra Tsang Kit-man
Ms Tse Sau-ling
Mr Tseng Sun-man
Miss Adeline Wong Ching-man
Dr Wong Chun-por
Dr Kitty Wu Kit-ying
Mr Bonifacio Wu Siu-ieng
Mr Yau Shing-mu
Dr Yau Wing-kwong
Mr Yeung Man-lee
Mr Yih Dieter
Mr Yim Kin-ping
The following are JPs appointed under section 3(1)(a) of the Justices of the Peace Ordinance with effect from June 30, 2012:
Mr Chan Chi-ming
Mr Philip Chan Kwan-yee
Ms Alice Chiu Hoi-yue
Ms Chiu Wai-fan
Dr Choi Mei-yee
Ms Annie Chu Lan-ying
Dr Chuang Shuk-kwan
Mr Kenneth Ho Kin-sang
Mr Hui Siu-wai
Dr Heston Kwong Kwok-wai
Ms Olga Lam Wai-ha
Miss Sharon Lau Sum-yee
Mr Law Hin-wing
Ms Doris Lee Kong-chun
Mr Kevin Luk Fuk-man
Mr Pun Wai-keung
Mr Sin Kwok-hau
Mr Sun Yuk-han
Mr Tai Tak-him
Ms Tse Yuk-yip
Mr Tsui Chi-hung
Mr Tung Hon-ming
Mr Woo Kin-ming
Mr Zervos Kevin Paul
Ends/Saturday, June 30, 2012
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