Hong Kong Ordinances

PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 586

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      Meaning of "in transit"
   4.      Application to hybrids
   5.      Restriction on import of specimens of Appendix I species
   6.      Restriction on introduction from the sea of specimens of Appendix I
           species
   7.      Restriction on export of specimens of Appendix I species
   8.      Restriction on re-export of specimens of Appendix I species
   9.      Restriction on possession or control of specimens of Appendix I
           species
   10.     Higher penalties for offences relating to specimens of Appendix I
           species committed for commercial purposes
   11.     Restriction on import of specimens of Appendix II species and
           Appendix III species
   12.     Restriction on introduction from the sea of specimens of Appendix II
           species
   13.     Restriction on export of specimens of Appendix II species and
           Appendix III species
   14.     Restriction on re-export of specimens of Appendix II species and
           Appendix III species
   15.     Restriction on possession or control of specimens of Appendix II
           species
   16.     Higher penalties for offences relating to specimens of Appendix II
           species and Appendix III species committed for commercial purposes
   17.     Import of pre-Convention specimens
   18.     Import of specimens of Appendix II species
   19.     Import of specimens of Appendix III species
   20.     Possession or control of pre-Convention specimens
   21.     Possession or control of specimens of Appendix II species
   22.     Import, re-export and possession or control of specimens in transit
   23.     Issue of licences
   24.     Extension, renewal and variation of licences
   25.     Refusal of application made under section 23 or 24
   26.     Cancellation of licences
   27.     Authorized officers
   28.     Power to require production of document or other evidence to show
           compliance with this Ordinance
   29.     Power to require scientific names and common names
   30.     Power to require production of things for inspection
   31.     Power to inspect place or premises
   32.     Power of search and detention
   33.     Power of entry into place or premises
   34.     Power of seizure
   35.     Disposal of seized things
   36.     Power to require identification
   37.     Power of arrest
   38.     Obstruction
   39.     Interpretation of Part 7
   40.     Return or forfeiture of things seized in respect of offences charged
           under Part 2 or 3
   41.     Return or forfeiture of things seized on prosecution of offences
           under section 29 or 44
   42.     Return or forfeiture of things seized where no prosecution for
           offences
   43.     Disposal of forfeited things, etc.
   44.     Furnishing false information
   45.     Protection of informers
   46.     Appeals to Administrative Appeals Board
   47.     Exemption orders
   48.     Power to amend Schedules
   49.     Advisory Committee
   50.     Director and authorized officers to be subject to Chief Executive's
           directions
   51.     Director empowered to specify forms
   52.     Issue of re-export certificates
   53.     Power of Secretary to make regulations
   54.     Repeal of Animals and Plants (Protection of Endangered Species)
           Ordinance
   55.     Transitional provisions relating to Animals and Plants (Protection of
           Endangered Species) Ordinance
   56.     (Omitted as spent)
   57.     (Omitted as spent)
   58.     (Omitted as spent)
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3


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