Hong Kong Ordinances

CHEMICAL WEAPONS (CONVENTION) ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 578

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      Power of Commissioner to appoint authorized officers
   4.      Power of Director to appoint public officers to exercise powers and
           perform duties conferred or imposed on the Director by this
           Ordinance
   5.      Use, etc., of chemical weapons
   6.      Application of section 5
   7.      Notification of finding of article believed to be chemical weapon
   8.      When permit is required
   9.      Application for permit
   10.     Grant of permit, etc.
   11.     Notification to Director
   12.     Reports to be submitted by permit holders
   13.     Director may seek information for declarations
   14.     General powers of members of the Customs and Excise Service, etc.
   15.     Entry and search of premises; detention and search of vessels, etc.
   16.     Power to seize articles, etc., or require production of information
   17.     Inspection and storage of controlled articles
   18.     Powers of arrest
   19.     Ancillary powers of investigation
   20.     Placing of locks and seals on premises, etc.
   21.     Seized articles liable to forfeiture, etc.
   22.     Determination of applications for forfeiture
   23.     Power to release seized vessels and vehicles prior to hearing
   24.     Power to dispose, etc., of perishables, etc.
   25.     Stay of order on appeal
   26.     Inspections : Interpretation
   27.     Rights of entry, etc., for purposes of inspection
   28.     Disclosure of information
   29.     Part 2 offences (Chemical weapons)
   30.     Part 3 offences (Permits)
   31.     Part 4 offences (Notifications and reports in respect of facilities)
   32.     Part 5 offences (Powers of investigation)
   33.     Part 7 offences (International inspections)
   34.     Part 8 offence (Disclosure of information)
   35.     Obstruction
   36.     False or misleading statements, etc.
   37.     Time limitation for criminal proceedings
   38.     Appeals
   39.     Power of Director to specify forms
   40.     Power to amend Schedules
   41.     Service of notices
   42.     Regulations
   43.     Transitional
   44.     (Omitted as spent)
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5


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