Hong Kong Law Journal 1971 - 2024

Vol. 21 of 1991

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Cases Cited vii
Table of Legislation Cited viv
EDITORIALS
The Case of the Vietnamese and their Boat 1
Perishable Laws 11
The Bilingual Legal System in Hong Kong: A Gloomy Future 14
Albert H Y Chen 18
Appointment of Magistrates 147
ARTICLES
TAKING OTHER OFFENCES INTO CONSIDERATION IN HONG KONG by Michael Wilkinson 19
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT CHINESE CUSTOMARY LAW (BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK) by Stephen Selby 45
COSTS IN CRIMINAL CASES by Michael Wilkinson 153
CRIMINAL JUSTICE IN HONG KONG by Dieter Bindzus 181
CORRUPTION OFFENCES IN HONG KONG: REVERSE ONUS CLAUSES AND THE BILL OF RIGHTS by Lilian Y Y Ma 289
NOTES AND COMMENTS
Official Information: Government Secrets or Public Asset? by Yash Ghai 78
Some Problems Regarding the Power of Constitutional Interpretation under Article 158 of the Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region by Trevor M Morris 87
Solicitor-Third Party Communications: Are they Privileged? by David James Plunkett 100
Further Authorities on an Advocate's Mishandling of the Defence as the Basis for an Appeal against Conviction by Michael Sandor and Michael Wilkinson 200
Fraud and Privilege Against Self-incrimination by D Fitzpatrick 333
Amiable Composition: Whither the Direction of Hong Kong Arbitration Law by J Arthur McInnis 343
LEGISLATION
Civil Liberties and Treatment in Mental Health Law: The Mental Health (Amendment) Ordinance 1988 by Lo Man-chiu 204
Fatal Accidents in Hong Kong: The Law Amendment and Reform (Consolidation) Ordinance and the Fatal Accidents Ordinance by G R McCormick 218
Limitation (Amendment) Ordinance 1991 by Richard Glofcheski 353
NOTES ON CHINESE LAW
Recently Promulgated Laws and Regulations 106, 235, 358
CASE COMMENTS
Employees' Compensation: Employee or Independent Contractor ?
Lee Ting-sang v Chung Chi-keung and Shun Shin Construction & Engineering Co Ltd
109
Combined Transport Bills and a New Limitation to the Hague- Visby Rules
Horst Karcher v Piff Shipping Ltd
116
Pitfalls in Joint Representation and the Use of Precedents
Yeung Kwok-leung v Lam Cheuk-lai
Yeung Kwok-cheung v Lam Yin-ha
237
Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses and Multiple Plaintiffs
The Frinton
240
Intellectual Property: Whether Patent Infringed
Improver Corp v Raymond Industrial Ltd
247
The Power of Expertise: Medical Treatment and the Coroner's Court
In the matter of an application by Dr Steven Lee Siu-hung for judicial review and In the matter of the conduct of Death Inquiry No 22/90K by W Banks esq, Her Majesty's Coroner, into the death of Madam Yuen Siu-wai, deceased
253
Retrospective Legislation and Existing Proceedings
David Chiu Tat-cheong and Ors v Attorney General
360
The Bill of Rights and Remand in Custody Pending Trial: A Waming Shot?
In the matter of South Kowloon Magistracy Court Criminal Case No K-4535 of l 99l
362
Academic Tenure and the Protection of Academic Freedom
Jill Spruce v The University of Hong Kong
374
'Recalcitrant Debtors' in a Town 'Pollinated by Gold': Hong Kong's First Bill of Rights Judgment
Tam Hing-yee v Wu Tai-wai
377
PERSONAL INJURIES
A Digest of Awards in Hong Kong 123, 269, 399
Interest rates and Consumer Price Indices 129
Multiplier Tables 130, 274, 403
SENTENCES
A Digest of Decisions in Hong Kong 131, 275
REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
Reviews 137, 281, 404
Books Received 146, 288, 414


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