Supplementary Provisions |
Supplementary Provisions- Constitution of Hong Kong |
Chapter IX: Supplementary Provisions
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Article 160 |
Upon the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the laws previously in force in Hong Kong shall be adopted as laws of the Region except for those which the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress declares to be in contravention of this Law. If any laws are later discovered to be in contravention of this Law, they shall be amended or cease to have force in accordance with the procedure as prescribed by this Law. |
Documents, certificates, contracts, and rights and obligations
valid under the laws previously in force in Hong Kong shall continue to
be valid and be recognized and protected by the Hong Kong Special
Administrative Region, provided that they do not contravene this Law.
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Constitution of Hong Kong |
Preamble |
General Principles |
Authorities and Administrative Region |
Fundamental Rights and Duties |
Political Structure |
The Chief Executive |
The Executive Authorities |
The Legislature |
The Judiciary |
District Organizations |
Public Servants |
Economy |
Public Finance Industry and Commerce |
Land Leases |
Shipping |
Civil Aviation |
Education Science Culture and Social Services |
External Affairs |
Interpretation and Amendment of the Basic Law |
Supplementary Provisions |
Selection of the Chief |
Formation of the Legislative Council |
Laws to be Applied in the Hong Kong
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