Hong Kong Ordinances

OUTER SPACE ORDINANCE - SECT 7

Transfer, variation, suspension or termination of licence

(Past version on 30/06/1997).

Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 55 of 1999 s. 3

(1) A licence may be transferred with the written consent of the Chief
Executive and in such other cases as may be prescribed.

(2) Subject to section 8, the Chief Executive may revoke, vary or suspend a
licence with the consent of the licensee or where it appears to him-

(a) that a condition of the licence or any regulation made under this
Ordinance has not been complied with; or

   (b)  that revocation, variation or suspension of the licence is required in
        the interests of public health or the national security of the
        People's Republic of China or the security of Hong Kong, or to comply
        with any international obligation of the People's Republic of China.

(3) The suspension, revocation or expiry of a licence does not affect the
obligations of the licensee under the conditions of the licence. (Amended 55
of 1999 s. 3)