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Welcome to Hong Kong e-Legislation

Hong Kong e-Legislation (HKeL) is the official database of Hong Kong legislation. It provides free online access to current and past versions of consolidated legislation dating back to 30 June 1997 and PDF copies marked “verified copy” have official legal status. Different searching and viewing modes are available to facilitate access to law. The database is maintained by the Department of Justice.

What's New

What's New
•	HK legislation also available in Rich Text Format (RTF) (18 December 2019)	18/12/2019
•	Legislation data is opened up for download (25 October 2019)	25/10/2019
•	First electronic editorial record with legal status published (10 April 2019)	10/04/2019
•	Hong Kong e-Legislation set to be the only government legislation website from July 1	29/06/2018
•	Hong Kong e-Legislation set to be the only government legislation website	25/05/2018

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HKeL Updatedness

HKeL Updatedness
•	Please note the updatedness of the following— Text of legislation: 20 February 2020 (except for those provisions appended with a pencil mark ) "Not yet in operation" information notices: 20 February 2020