Hong Kong Ordinances

PREVENTION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ORDINANCE - SECT 13

Procedure in relation to removal or effacement

(1) Before making an order to remove or efface any child  pornography under
section 12 the magistrate shall, unless he is satisfied that the owner or
occupier of the building or other structure mentioned in that section cannot
for any reason be found or ascertained, issue a summons to him to appear on a
day specified in the summons to show cause why an order should not be made to
remove or efface that child pornography.

(2) In addition to the person mentioned in subsection (1), any other person
being the owner, producer or manufacturer of the child  pornography mentioned
in section 12(1) may appear before the magistrate on the day specified in the
summons to show cause why the order to remove or efface that child pornography
should not be made.

(3) Section 11(4) and (5) shall apply in relation to an order to remove or
efface child pornography under section 12 as they apply in relation to an
order for forfeiture under section 10.