Council Diplomatic Officers Commonwealth Commissioners and Consuls-General de Carriere Acting Commonwealth Commissioners and Acting Consuls-General de Carriere Honorary Consuls-General Senior British Trade Commissioner (Francis Cornish, CMG, LVO) Heads of Universities President of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Woo Chia-wei, CBE) President and Vice-Chancellor of the Hong Kong Baptist University (Daniel Tse, CBE, JP) President of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Poon Chung-kwong, OBE, JP) Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong (Patrick Cheng, CBE, JP) President of the City University of Hong Kong (Chang Hsin-kang) Vice-Chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Arthur Li) Judges of the Supreme Court Justices of Appeal Judges of the High Court Knights Heads of Public service units Commissioner of police (Eddie Hui, QPM, CPM) Chairman of the Public Service Commission (Haider Hatim Tyebjee Barma, CBE, ISO, JP) The Ombudsman (Andrew So, OBE, JP) Commissioner, Independent Commission Against Corruption (Lily Yam, JP) Chairman of the Urban Council (Ronald Leung, OBE, JP) Chairman of the Regional Council (Daniel Lam, JP) Consuls de Carriere who are Heads of Post Honorary Consuls who are Heads of Post Other Secretaries and Heads of Group I Departments Chief of Staff and Senior Naval Officer (Commodore Peter John Melson, CBE) Hong Kong Commissioner in London (Sir David Robert Ford, KBE, LVO, JP) Other Members of the Urban and Regional Councils Administrative Officer Staff Grade "A" and Heads of Departments of similar status District Judges District Board Chairmen Companions, Commanders, Officers and Members of Orders of Chivalry Justices of the Peace Notes a.Also the Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and will be treated as a guest at SAR functions. b.Also a member of the Legislative Council c.Also a District Council Chairman. d.Henry Hu appeared in an earlier precedence as a recipient of the Grand Bauhinia Medal. e.The most recent holder of this position, Michael Yeung, died on 3 January 2019. See also Hong Kong honours system References External links The Precedence List of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Orders of precedence Lists of office-holders in Hong Kong