Hong Kong: Hong Kong Cybercrimes Regulations
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
19 Oct 2022 processing consultation
20 Jul 2022 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Hong Kong
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed Consultation on Cyber-dependent crimes and jurisdictional issues introducing five new cybercrimes
On 19 October 2022, the Sub-Committee on Cybercrime of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong closed its consultation on cyber-dependent crimes and jurisdictional issues. The paper proposes new cybercrime legislation to cover five new types of cyber…
Event type
order
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Opened Consultation on Cyber-dependent crimes and jurisdictional issues introducing five new cybercrimes
On 20 July 2022, the Sub-Committee on Cybercrime of the Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong issued a consultation paper on cyber-dependent crimes and jurisdictional issues until 19 October 2022. The paper proposes new cybercrime legislation to cover …
Event type
order
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament