Vol. 13 of 1983
INDEX OF CONTENTS
| EDITORIALS | |
| English administrative law in Hong Kong | 257 |
| Hong Kong and the law of British nationality | 1 |
| Imprisonment far civil debts | 258 |
| The Judicial Service Commission and the Attorney General | 129 |
| The new Attorney General | 132 |
| THE SEVENTH COMMONWEALTH I/AW CONFERENCE | |
| Behind the mask - The Hon Mr Justice Moult | 262 |
| The law we share - The Hon Mr Justice Fuad | 269 |
| The role of the Attorney General's Chambers in Hong Kong - David Lyons | 280 |
| ARTICLES | |
| Attempting the impossible? The devil we know - Adrian Keane | 39 |
| China's developing legal system - Albert H Y Chen | 291 |
| Judicial review of the discretionary powers of the Attorney General of Hong Kong in the conduct of criminal proceedings - W S Clarke | 133 |
| Nemeses of a recalcitrant defendant in Hong Kong: forms of pre-trial security for judgment - Peter Morrow | 316 |
| The financial consequences of a Hong Kong divorce - Elizabeth Phillips | 7 |
| The formulation of labour policy in Hong Kong - Ng Sek-hong | 174 |
| The role of lawyers in the Chinese legal system - Jenkin Chan Shiu-fan | 157 |
| NOTES AND COMMENTS | |
| Admission of Foreiga Domestic Helpers: Some Legal Issues - Andrew Hicks | 194 |
| Air Pollution Control in, Hong Kong: Back to Square One? - Edward J Epstein | 365 |
| Custody and the Putative Father - Leonard Pegg | 358 |
| Part IIof the Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) Ordinance: Confusion Compounded - P G Willoughby | 61 |
| Registration of Companies and the Duty to Act Fairly - G L Perns | 350 |
| Sovereign Immunity and the People's Republic of China - Roderick O'Brien | 202 |
| The Accounting and Auditing Implications of the 1983 Bill to Amend the Companies Ordinance - S E C Purvis | 380 |
| The Conviction of Amos Dawe - Francis Eddis | 188 |
| Why Civil Servants Retire at 55: The Curious Origins of a Government Rule - N J Miners | 209 |
| NOTES OF CASES | |
| Administrative Law - licence - natural justice - remedies |
72 218, 395 403 |
| Banking - customer's account wrongly debited |
75 |
| Bankruptcy and Insolvency - employer |
222 |
| Company Law - ultra vires - gratuitous payments |
78 |
| Compulsory Purchase - land |
218 |
| Constitutional Law - legislative competence |
405 |
| Contract - bank's rules - exemption clause |
75 226 |
| Copyright - Registered Designs Act 1949 |
85 |
| Criminal Law - confinuing offence |
89 |
| Divorce - customary and modern marriages |
412 |
| Employment - termination of employment contracts |
222 |
| Evidence - fairness - advocacy by judge |
92 |
| Immigration - removal order |
395 |
| Land Law - application of cap 124 to New Territories |
405 |
| Landlord aaid Tenant - application of part II of cap 7 - certainty of rent - repossession by landlord .requiring part of premises only |
416 230 96 |
| Mental Health - statutory will |
234 |
| Natural Justice - application, for jockey's licence |
104 |
| Practice and Procedure - application for summary judgment - ex parte injunction - resume attached to record of appeal |
420 109 230 |
| Tort - breach of statutory duty |
237 |
| Wills - Mental Health Act 1959 |
234 |
| PERSONAL INJURIES | |
| A Digest of Awards in Hong Kong | 116, 240, 423 |
| SENTENCES | |
| A Digest of Decisions in Hong Kong | 119, 430 |
| REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS | |
| Braddell, The Law of the Straits Settlements | 256 |
| Cohen, Edwards aaid Chang Chen (eds), Essays on China's Legal Tradition | 437 |
| Hong Kong 1983: A Review of 1982 | 254 |
| Jackson and Powell, Professional Negligence | 125 |
| Lau, Society and Politics in Hong Kong | 246 |
| Law Reform Commission, Report on Laws Governing 'Homosexual Conduct | 439 |
| Books Received | 127, 444 |
| CORRESPONDENCE | 128 |