Hong Kong Regulations

DRUG TRAFFICKING (RECOVERY OF PROCEEDS) (DESIGNATED COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES) ORDER - PARAGRAPH 3

Designation of and application of the Ordinance to countries, territories and places

(Past version on 01/07/1997).
(Past version on 30/06/1997).

(1) Each of the countries, territories and places-

   (a)  specified in Schedule 1; or

   (b)  in relation to which the 1988 United Nations Convention against
        Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances is
        applicable (and whether or not such country, territory or place is
        specified in Schedule 1), is designated for the purposes of sections
        28 and 29 of the Ordinance. (L.N. 308 of 1997; 15 of 1999 s. 3)

(2) In relation to a designated country, the Ordinance as modified in Schedule
2 shall apply to external confiscation orders and to proceedings (whether
criminal or civil in nature, and whether those proceedings are in the form of
proceedings against a person or against property) which have been or are to be
instituted in the designated  country and which may result in an external
confiscation order being made there. (26 of 2002 s. 4) (Enacted 1991)