API |
Announcement in the public interest |
Basic Law |
Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
BOR |
Hong Kong Bill of Rights |
CAPO |
Complaints Against Police Office |
CEDAW |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
CIU |
Complaints Investigation Unit |
CRPD |
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities |
CSD |
Correctional Services Department |
DDO |
Disability Discrimination Ordinance (Cap. 487) |
DLS |
Duty Lawyer Service |
EOC |
Equal Opportunities Commission |
ExCo |
Executive Council |
GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
GNI |
Gross National Income |
HKBORO |
Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap. 383) |
HKSAR |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China |
ICAC |
Independent Commission Against Corruption |
ICCPR |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
ICD |
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems |
ICESCR |
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
IPCC |
Independent Police Complaints Council |
LAD |
Legal Aid Department |
LegCo |
Legislative Council |
LWB |
Labour and Welfare Bureau |
NGOs |
Non-governmental organisations |
NPC |
National People’s Congress |
NPCSC |
Standing Committee of the NPC |
Police |
Hong Kong Police Force |
RGNI |
Real Gross National Income |
SDO |
Sex Discrimination Ordinance (Cap. 480) |
WoC |
Women’s Commission |