11.   Law Society regional chapter chief Pichai Boonyakiat said Monday the SRTwas basing its rail accident recompense scheme on an outdated law.

12.   Thawil said the legal advisory team would brush up outdated laws and propose new laws needed for a rapidly changing society.

13.   The proposals would amend outdated colonial laws to provide sentencing for convicted rapists ranging between five years and life imprisonment.

14.   Wachira said police only enforce statutes enacted by Parliament and should not be held responsible for outdated laws.

15.   Fok was also quoted by Xinhua as saying outdated British colonial laws in Hong Kong should be abandoned.