Hong Kong Regulations

AIR NAVIGATION (FLIGHT PROHIBITION) ORDER - SECT 2

Interpretation

(1) In this Order-

"commander" (機長), in relation to an aircraft, means the member of the crew
designated as commander of that aircraft by the operator thereof, or, failing
such a person, means the person who, for the time being, is in charge of the
piloting of the aircraft without being under the direction of any other pilot
of the aircraft;

"operator" (營運者), in relation to an aircraft, means the person who for
the time being has the management or control of the aircraft;

"parascending parachute" (拖引式降落傘) means a parachute which is towed
by cable in such a manner as to cause it to ascend and includes a parasailer
towed by boat or vehicle;

"prescribed altitude" (指定高度) means an altitude of less than 4000 feet
above mean sea level;

"Prohibition Area" (禁區) means the area delineated in red in the plan
numbered AN(FP)1, dated and signed by the Director-General of Civil Aviation
and deposited at the Headquarters of the Civil Aviation Department. (L.N. 326
of 2000)

(2) For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that in this Order-

        (a)	"aircraft" (飛機) includes any free or captive balloon, airship, 
glider, kite, parascending parachute, parachute other than a parascending 
parachute, remote-controlled or unmanned aircraft and ultra-light aircraft;

        (b)	"fly over" (飛越), in relation to the Prohibition Area, includes 
fly within the airspace above the Prohibition Area.

"commander" (機長)

"operator" (營運者)

"parascending parachute" (拖引式降落傘)

"prescribed altitude" (指定高度)

"Prohibition Area" (禁區)

"aircraft" (飛機)

"fly over" (飛越)