Hong Kong Ordinances

CHEMICAL WEAPONS (CONVENTION) ORDINANCE - SECT 43

Transitional

(1) Where on the relevant day the operator of a facility requires a permit to
operate the facility during the year in which that day falls, then the
operator shall be deemed to be the holder of a permit to operate the facility
during that year—

   (a)  subject to paragraph (b), until the expiration of—

        (i)    3 months immediately following that day; or

        (ii)   that year, whichever first occurs;

   (b)  if an application is made under section 9—

        (i)    for a permit to operate the facility during that year; and

        (ii)   before whichever expiration referred to in paragraph (a) first
               occurs, until the determination under section 10 of the
               application.

(2) Where the relevant day falls after 30 September in a year, then the
operator of a facility who requires a permit to operate the facility during
the immediately following year shall be deemed to be the holder of a permit to
operate the facility during that immediately following year—

   (a)  subject to paragraph (b), until the expiration of 3 months immediately
        following that day;

   (b)  if an application is made under section 9—

        (i)    for a permit to operate the facility during that immediately
               following year; and

        (ii)   before the expiration referred to in paragraph (a) occurs,
               until the determination under section 10 of the application.

(3) In this section, "relevant day" (有關日期) means the day on which
section 8 commences.

"relevant day" (有關日期)