Honours and awards are given to individuals in recognition of their significant contributions to Hong Kong or dedicated public and community service. The appointment of Justices of the Peace is governed by the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Cap. 510). Justices of the Peace are required to perform certain functions, including visiting custodial institutions or detention centres to ensure that such facilities are effectively managed and that no inmate is unfairly treated or deprived of his or her rights. The annual Honours List and the list of new Justice of the Peace appointments are normally published in the Government Gazette on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (July 1).
- To consider nominations and make recommendations to the Chief Executive for honours and awards.
- To consider nominations and make recommendations to the Chief Executive for the appointment of Non-official Justices of the Peace.
- To consider potential forfeiture of honours and awards cases and make recommendation to the Chief Executive.
- To consider potential revocation of appointment of Non-official Justice of the Peace cases and make recommendation to the Chief Executive.
(Appointed by the Chief Executive)
- Chief Secretary for Administration
- The Honourable Mrs Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Martin Liao Cheung-kong, GBM, GBS, JP
- Dr the Honourable Moses Cheng Mo-chi, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Chan Kin-por, GBS, JP
- Dr the Honourable Eliza Chan Ching-har, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Stanley Ng Chau-pei, SBS, JP
- The Honourable Tam Yiu-chung, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Mrs Laura Cha Shih May-lung, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Chow Chung-kong, GBM, GBS, JP
- Financial Secretary
- Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs
- Chairman, Public Service Commission
- Director, Chief Executive's Office
Honours and awards are given to individuals in recognition of their significant contributions to Hong Kong or dedicated public and community service. The appointment of Justices of the Peace is governed by the Justices of the Peace Ordinance (Cap. 510). Justices of the Peace are required to perform certain functions, including visiting custodial institutions or detention centres to ensure that such facilities are effectively managed and that no inmate is unfairly treated or deprived of his or her rights. The annual Honours List and the list of new Justice of the Peace appointments are normally published in the Government Gazette on the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Establishment Day (July 1).
- To consider nominations and make recommendations to the Chief Executive for honours and awards.
- To consider nominations and make recommendations to the Chief Executive for the appointment of Non-official Justices of the Peace.
- To consider potential forfeiture of honours and awards cases and make recommendation to the Chief Executive.
- To consider potential revocation of appointment of Non-official Justice of the Peace cases and make recommendation to the Chief Executive.
(Appointed by the Chief Executive)
- Chief Secretary for Administration
- The Honourable Mrs Regina Ip Lau Suk-yee, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Martin Liao Cheung-kong, GBM, GBS, JP
- Dr the Honourable Moses Cheng Mo-chi, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Chan Kin-por, GBS, JP
- Dr the Honourable Eliza Chan Ching-har, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Stanley Ng Chau-pei, SBS, JP
- The Honourable Tam Yiu-chung, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Mrs Laura Cha Shih May-lung, GBM, GBS, JP
- The Honourable Chow Chung-kong, GBM, GBS, JP
- Financial Secretary
- Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs
- Chairman, Public Service Commission
- Director, Chief Executive's Office
