Hong Kong Ordinances

TOYS AND CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS SAFETY ORDINANCE - SECT 6

Amendment to Schedule

(Past version on 01/07/2002).
(Past version on 01/07/2000).
(Past version on 11/09/1998).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

For the saving and transitional provisions relating to the amendments made by
the Resolution of the Legislative Council (L.N. 130 of 2007), see paragraph
(12) of that Resolution.

(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Secretary for Commerce and Economic
Development may, by notice published in the Gazette, amend the Schedule.

(2) The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development shall not
amend the Schedule by adding any specification ("relevant specification") of a
standards institution in respect of any children's product listed in column 1
of the Schedule at the commencement of the Toys and Children's Products Safety
(Amendment) Ordinance 1997 (16 of 1997) unless he is satisfied that the
relevant specification intended to be so added is equivalent to the
specification listed in column 2 of the Schedule for the particular children's
product. (Amended L.N. 312 of 1998) (Replaced 16 of 1997 s. 4. Amended L.N.
218 of 2000; L.N. 106 of 2002; L.N. 130 of 2007)