Security Bureau (Hong Kong)

Security Bureau
保安局

Headquarters of government offices, including SB, in Admiralty
Agency overview
Formed1973
Preceding agencies
  • Defense Branch
  • Security Branch
HeadquartersTamar, Hong Kong
Minister responsible
UnderSecretary responsible
  • Michael Cheuk
Agency executive
  • Partick Lee , Permanent Secretary for Security
Child agencies
Websitesb.gov.hk
Security Bureau
Chinese保安局
Hanyu PinyinBǎo'ān Jú
Yale RomanizationBóu ōn guhk
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The Security Bureau (Chinese: 保安局) is a policy bureau of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for policies of the maintenance of law and order, exercising immigration and customs control, rehabilitating offenders and drug abusers, and providing emergency fire and rescue services.

The bureau is headed by the Secretary for Security, Chris Tang.