Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau

Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau
政制及內地事務局
Emblem of the Hong Kong SAR
Agency overview
Formed	2007
Headquarters	Central, Hong Kong
Minister responsible	Stephen Lam, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs
Parent agency	Chief Secretary for Administration
Website
www.cmab.gov.hk

The Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau (Chinese: 政制及內地事務局) is an agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for the implementation of the Basic Law. The bureau is the intermediary between the HKSAR Government and the Central People's Government and other Mainland authorities under the principles of "One Country, Two Systems".^[1]

The bureau is headed by the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Stephen Lam Sui-Lung, GBS, JP ^[2][3].

Agencies

The following are agencies which are related to this bureau.^[4]

• Office of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in Beijing
• Registration and Electoral Office
• Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (Mainland) (Guangdong, Shanghai and Chengdu)
• Television and Entertainment Licensing Authority
• Advisory Committee under the Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs
• Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
• Equal Opportunities Commission

References

1. ^ http://www.cmab.gov.hk/en/about/welcome.htm
2. ^ http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/administration/100331/html/100331en01006.htm
3. ^ http://news.gov.hk/en/category/administration/100317/html/100317en01002.htm
4. ^ http://www.cmab.gov.hk/en/links/index.htm

External links

• http://www.cmab.gov.hk (Official site)