TY - BOOK ID - 135852091 TI - Hong Kong public law reports. PY - 1994 SN - 1282704494 9786612704499 9882201652 9789882201651 PB - Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press DB - UniCat KW - Public law KW - Civil rights KW - Law reports, digests, etc. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:135852091 AB - The entry into force of Hong Kong's Bill of Rights on 8 June 1991, ushered in an important new stage of development in the Hong Kong legal system. In the first two years of its operation, the Bill of Rights has given rise to a significant amount of litigation, particularly in the area of criminal law and procedure. The Bill of Rights has resulted in many statutory provisions being declared repealed for inconsistency with the Bill of Rights, and has been relied on in applications for legal aid in criminal cases, for bail and to stay criminal proceedings on the ground of delay or other factors a ER -