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- 2007.10.10
- Consultation Papers
Code of Practice under the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance
In response to the public consultation paper on the Code of Practice (CoP) to be used under the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance, the Council would like to submit the following views for the Telecommunications Authority (TA)'s consideration....
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- 2007.07.24
- Consultation Papers
Amendments to Code of Practice on Consumer Credit Data -Consultation Paper
With regard to the proposed amendments set out in the Consultation Paper, the Consumer Council has the following views for consideration of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD). Technical amendments as a result of the expiration of the...
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- 2007.07.18
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Legislative Council Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting on Release of Spectrum for Broadband Wireless Access Services
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the opportunity to express its views concerning providing radio spectrum for broadband wireless access (BWA) services. CC considers that the main consumer concerns are: Ensuring that consumers are able to access...
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- 2007.07.18
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Legislative Council Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting on Review of Regulatory Framework for Universal Service Arrangements
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the opportunity to express its views on the review relating to universal service arrangements. CC agrees with the Government that it is necessary to maintain universal service arrangements. With telecommunications...
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- 2007.07.18
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Legislative Council Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting on the Provision of Consumer Information in relation to Residential Broadband Use in Hong Kong
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the opportunity to express its views on information provision to consumers on broadband services consequent to the recent survey on broadband services in Hong Kong conducted via telephone interviews by the Social...
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- 2007.06.29
- Consultation Papers
Submission to the Panel on Information Technology and Broadcasting on Report on Review of Public Service Broadcasting in Hong Kong
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the opportunity to express its views on some of the recommendations made in the Report on Review of Public Service Broadcasting in Hong Kong (the Report). Role of Public Service Broadcasting (PSB) CC understands...
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- 2007.06.16
- Consultation Papers
Submission of Consumer Council on Clauses 21 and 22 of the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2007
The Council supports in principle the expansion of the province of section 18 of the Costs in Criminal Cases Ordinance to the effect that any costs incurred by a party to criminal proceedings as a result of unjustifiable conduct on the part of his or...
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- 2007.06.11
- Consultation Papers
Submission to Panel Information Technology and Broadcasting on Progress in the Implementation of Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT)
The Consumer Council (CC) welcomes the opportunity to express its views on the implementation of digital terrestrial broadcasting and the availability of set-top boxes for use by general viewers. CC considers that the main concerns relevant to...
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