The Basic Law is essentially a Constitutional Document for Hong Kong under the concept of 'One Country, Two Systems' that gives Hong Kong a large degree of autonomy within China. The Basic Law was adopted 1990 and came into effect July 1, 1997 when Hong Kong came under Chinese Sovereignty.
Full text of the Hong Kong Basic Law and current information including new legislation are available from the Bilingual Laws Information System of the Department of Justice.
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