Hong Kong Regulations

RESERVED COMMODITIES (CONTROL OF IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND RESERVE STOCKS) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 26

Transitional

(Past version on 11/04/2003).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) Any person who at the commencement of these regulations was registered
under the Import and Export (Reserved Commodities) Regulations ( Cap 60 sub.
leg.)* in respect of a reserved commodity shall be deemed to have been
registered as a stockholder in that reserved commodity under regulation
13(1)(a). (L.N. 35 of 2003)

(2) Any provision of regulation 5, 6 or 8 requiring that information given
under those regulations be given by using a recognized electronic service
shall, in respect of the period specified in paragraph

(3), but subject to any determination made under section 14(2)(a) of the
Ordinance or notice published under section 15(2) of the Ordinance, be
construed as requiring that the information be given either in paper form or
by using a recognized electronic service. (L.N. 35 of 2003)

(3) The period specified for the purposes of paragraph (2) is the period
beginning with the commencement+ of the Reserved Commodities (Control of
Imports, Exports and Reserve Stocks) (Amendment) Regulation 2003 (L.N. 35 of
2003) and ending at midnight on a date to be specified by the Director for the
purposes of this paragraph by notice published in the Gazette**. (L.N. 35 of
2003; L.N. 207 of 2005)

(4) A notice published under paragraph (3) may specify different dates in
relation to different classes of persons or information. (L.N. 35 of 2003)

(5) A notice published under paragraph (3) is subsidiary legislation. (L.N. 35
of 2003)
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Note:

* Repealed-see 12 of 1978 s. 14.

+ Commencement date: 11 April 2003.

** L.N. 32 of 2006 was made by the Director for the purposes of regulation
26(3) and its text is reproduced as follows- "For the purposes of regulation
26(3) of the Reserved Commodities (Control of Imports, Exports and Reserve
Stocks) Regulations ( Cap 296 sub. leg. A), I specify 15 June 2006 as the date
on which the period specified for the purposes of regulation 26(2) (in so far
as it relates to any provision of regulation 5, 6 or 8 of the Regulations
requiring the delivery of a copy or extract of the manifest of a vessel) of
the Regulations shall end.".