Hong Kong Ordinances Hong Kong Ordinances
- CHAPTER 593
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title and commencement
2. Interpretation
3. Meaning of "Hong Kong link"
4. Meaning of "send" and related matters
5. Meaning of "consent" and related matters
6. Application
7. Exemptions
8. Commercial electronic messages must include accurate sender information
9. Commercial electronic messages must contain unsubscribe facility
10. Commercial electronic messages must not be sent after unsubscribe
request is sent
11. Commercial electronic messages must not be sent to electronic address
listed in do-not-call register
12. Commercial electronic mail messages must not use misleading subject
headings
13. Commercial electronic messages must not be sent with calling line
identification information concealed
14. Interpretation of Part 3
15. Supply of address-harvesting software or harvested-address list
16. Acquisition of address-harvesting software or harvested-address list
17. Use of address-harvesting software or harvested-address list
18. Sending of commercial electronic message to electronic address
obtained using automated means
19. Use of scripts or other automated means to register for 5 or more
electronic mail addresses
20. Relay or retransmission of multiple commercial electronic messages
21. Interpretation of Part 4
22. Initiating transmission of multiple commercial electronic messages from
telecommunications device, etc., accessed without authorization
23. Initiating transmission of multiple commercial electronic messages with
intent to deceive or mislead recipients as to source of messages
24. Falsifying header information in multiple commercial electronic
messages
25. Registering for electronic addresses or domain names using information
that falsifies identity of actual registrant
26. False representations regarding registrant or successor in interest to
registrant of electronic address or domain name
27. Interpretation of Part 5
28. Authority may appoint authorized officers
29. Authority may approve codes of practice
30. Use of approved codes of practice in legal proceedings
31. Authority may establish do-not-call registers
32. Powers of Authority in relation to do-not-call registers
33. Access to do-not-call registers
34. Authority may issue directions to telecommunications service providers
35. Authority may impose financial penalties
36. Authority may obtain information or documents relevant to
investigation
37. Disclosure of information and documents given or produced under
38. Authority may issue enforcement notice
39. Offence relating to enforcement notices
40. Powers of entry, search, arrest, etc.
41. Power of magistrate to issue search warrant
42. Obstruction of Authority, authorized officers, etc.
43. Recovery of costs and expenses of investigation by Authority
44. Service of notices for purposes of sections 34, 35, 36 and 38
45. Immunity of Authority, authorized officers, etc.
46. Interpretation of Part 6
47. Appeal Board established
48. Appeals to Appeal Board
49. Composition of Appeal Board for purposes of appeal
50. Procedure on appeal
51. Powers of Appeal Board
52. Privilege against disclosure
53. Case may be stated for Court of Appeal
54. Offences relating to appeals
55. Privileges and immunities of Appeal Board members and witnesses
56. Rules
57. Claims for loss or damage
58. Offences relating to misuse of information
59. Liability of principals, agents, employers and employees
60. Liability of directors, partners, etc.
61. Transactions relating to contravention not void or voidable
62. Regulations
63. (Omitted as spent)
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
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