Hong Kong Ordinances Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 163
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
1. Short title and application
2. Interpretation
3. Ordinance not to apply to authorized institutions
4. Registrar of Money Lenders and supervisory functions of Registrar
5. Official secrecy
6. Inspection of register
6A. Documents admissible in evidence
7. Restriction on carrying on of business of money lender
8. Application for licence and public notification of application
9. Investigation and lodgement of applications
10. Licensing court
10A. (Repealed)
10B. Powers of licensing court
10C. Immunity
11. Determination of application for licence
12. Effect and duration of licence
13. Renewal
14. Revocation and suspension
15. Transfer of licence and addition or substitution of new premises
16. Appeals
18. Form of agreement
19. Duty of money lender to give information to borrower
20. Duty of money lender to give information to surety
21. Early payment by borrower
22. Illegal agreements
23. Loan etc. not recoverable unless money lender licensed
24. Prohibition of excessive interest rates
25. Reopening of certain transactions
26. Restriction on money-lending advertisements
27. Charges for expenses etc. not recoverable
28. Power of Registrar and police to enter premises and inspect books,
etc.
29. Offences by money lenders
30. Offences of fraudulent inducement and obstruction
30A. Offences relating to licensing court
31. Liability for offences by companies
32. Penalties and disqualification
32A. Time limitation for instituting certain prosecutions
33. Burden of proof
33A. General exemptions
33B. Specific exemptions
34. Regulations
35. Saving
36. Existing loans
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
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