Hong Kong Ordinances

ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL EFFECTS ORDINANCE - SECT 19

Application for pyrotechnic special effects materials supplier licence

(1) A person shall not be eligible to be issued a pyrotechnic 
special effects materials supplier licence under this section unless-

   (a)  he either-

        (i)    is a licensed special effects operator whose licence is of a
               type acceptable to the Authority; or

        (ii)   has appointed a licensed special effects operator whose licence
               is of a type acceptable to the Authority to be responsible for
               the supply, conveyance, storage, use and destruction of
               pyrotechnic special  effects materials incidental to his
               business as a supplier; and

   (b)  in the case of a person other than a person who is a body corporate,
        the person, or, in the case of a partnership any partner thereof, has
        satisfied the Authority that he is a fit and proper person to carry on
        business as a licensed supplier; and

   (c)  in the case of a person who is a body corporate, any director or
        secretary thereof has satisfied the Authority that he is a fit and
        proper person to be associated with the business of a
        licensed supplier; and

   (d)  he has complied with such other requirements as may be prescribed by
        the Authority.

(2) In considering whether a person is a fit and proper person for the
purposes of this section, the Authority shall have regard to the character and
conduct of the person.

(3) An application for a licence under this section shall be made to the
Authority in such form and manner as the Authority may determine.

(4) Subject to subsection (1), the Authority may, upon payment of a prescribed
fee, issue a pyrotechnic special effects materials supplier  licence subject
to such terms and conditions as he thinks fit.