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Description
of work
The Standing Committee on Judicial Salaries and Conditions
of Service (the Committee) was established in December 1987.
It advises the Chief Executive, Hong Kong Special Administrative
Region of the People's Republic of China on the pay and conditions
of service of judges and judicial officers.

Terms of reference
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The Committee will advise and make recommendations to the Chief Executive on ¡V
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the
structure, i.e. number of levels and salary level;
and conditions of service and benefits other than salary
appropriate to each rank of judges and judicial officers
and other matters relating thereto;
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matters
relating to the system, institutional structure, methodology
and mechanism for the determination of judicial salary
and other matters relating thereto which the Chief
Executive may refer to the Committee; and
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any
other matter as the Chief Executive may refer to the
Committee. |
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The Committee will also, when it so determines, conduct an overall review of the matters referred to in I(a) above. In the course of this, the Committee should accept the existing internal structure of the Judiciary and not consider the creation of new judicial offices. If, however, the Committee in an overall review discovers anomalies, it may comment upon and refer such matters to the Chief Justice, Court of Final Appeal. |
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