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Chapter 222CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ORDINANCE
Chapter 223FOREIGN JURISDICTION (EXPENSES) ORDINANCE
Chapter 224CHINESE VISA OFFICE (PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES) ORDINANCE
Chapter 225REFORMATORY SCHOOLS ORDINANCE
Chapter 226JUVENILE OFFENDERS ORDINANCE
Chapter 227MAGISTRATES ORDINANCE
Chapter 228SUMMARY OFFENCES ORDINANCE
Chapter 229Traffic Accident Victims (Assistance Fund) Ordinance
Chapter 230PUBLIC BUS SERVICES ORDINANCE
Chapter 231Undesirable Medical Advertisements Ordinance
Chapter 232POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE
Chapter 233HONG KONG AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE ORDINANCE
Chapter 234PRISONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 235CHINESE EXTRADITION ORDINANCE
Chapter 236EXTRADITION (HONG KONG) ORDINANCE
Chapter 237FIXED PENALTY (TRAFFIC CONTRAVENTIONS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 238FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION ORDINANCE
CAP 238FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION ORDINANCE
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Cap 238Long title
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 Part IPRELIMINARY
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Cap 238 s 1Short title
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Cap 238 s 2Interpretation
26/05/2000
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Cap 238 Part IIAPPLICATION
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 s 3Possession on behalf of the Government etc.*
17/02/2012
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Cap 238 s 4Possession by exempted person
01/07/1997
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Cap 238 s 5Possession for the protection of life or property on vessels
01/07/1997
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Cap 238 s 6Possession of arms or ammunition carried on aircraft
26/05/2000
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Cap 238 s 7Possession on ship or aircraft of foreign state
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Cap 238 s 8Possession of arms and ammunition in transit
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Cap 238 s 9Possession for purposes of export
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Cap 238 s 9APossession by carriers, their agents or employees
26/11/2000
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Cap 238 s 10Possession of cartridges for fixing tools
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 s 11Possession by corporations, associations of persons, and members thereof
26/11/2001
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Cap 238 s 12Possession for purposes of instruction
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Cap 238 s 12APossession by approved agents
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Cap 238 s 12BPossession of arms or ammunition for being tested on application for licence, or while transporting for testing or inspection
28/06/2000
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Cap 238 Part IIIOFFENCES
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Cap 238 s 13Possession of arms or ammunition without licence
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Cap 238 s 14Dealing in arms or ammunition without a licence
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Cap 238 s 15Giving possession of arms or ammunition to unlicensed person and obtaining possession by false pretences
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Cap 238 s 16Possession of arms or ammunition with intent to endanger life
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 s 17Resisting arrest with or committing offence while in possession of arms or ammunition or imitation firearm
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Cap 238 s 18Carrying arms or ammunition or imitation firearm with criminal intent
01/07/1997
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Cap 238 s 19Trespassing with arms or ammunition or imitation firearm
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Cap 238 s 20Possession of an imitation firearm
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Cap 238 s 21Converting imitation firearm into a firearm
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Cap 238 s 22Dangerous or reckless use of firearm etc.
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Cap 238 s 23Failure to comply with terms and conditions of licence, etc.
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Cap 238 s 24Presumptions
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Cap 238 s 25Proof of allegation under section 17, 18, 19 or 20
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Cap 238 s 26Evidence of muzzle energy of air weapons
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Cap 238 Part IVLICENSING
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Cap 238 s 27Licences in respect of arms and ammunition
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Cap 238 s 27AAdditional conditions in respect of shooting clubs
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Cap 238 s 28Effect of licence for possession
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Cap 238 s 29Effect of dealer's licence
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Cap 238 s 30Licences for conveying arms and ammunition or removal thereof from Hong Kong
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Cap 238 s 31Licences not transferable and not to be granted to corporation
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 s 32Renewal of licences
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Cap 238 s 33Cancellation etc. of licence
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Cap 238 s 34Applicant or licensee to be notified of decision of Commissioner
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Cap 238 s 35Appeals
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Cap 238 Part VRECORDING OF TRANSACTIONS
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Cap 238 s 36Commissioner to be notified of transactions etc.
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Cap 238 s 37Dealers to record particulars of all transactions
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Cap 238 s 38Inspection of register or of arms and ammunition
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Cap 238 s 39Offences under this Part
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Cap 238 Part VIENFORCEMENT
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Cap 238 s 40Entry and search of premises and persons
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Cap 238 s 41Power to stop and search
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Cap 238 s 42Power to search vehicles
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Cap 238 s 43Obstruction
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Cap 238 s 44Seizure and forfeiture
01/07/1997
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Cap 238 Part VIIMISCELLANEOUS
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Cap 238 s 45Chief Executive in Council may order delivery up of arms etc. and suspension of dealing
01/07/1997
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Cap 238 s 46Storage of arms, ammunition and imitation firearms by Commissioner
26/05/2000
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Cap 238 s 46AArmouries
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Cap 238 s 46BShooting ranges
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Cap 238 s 46CRange officers
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Cap 238 s 47False statements
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Cap 238 s 48Interference with serial numbers or licences
30/06/1997
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Cap 238 s 49Defence of exercising due diligence in certain cases
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Cap 238 s 50Delegation by Commissioner
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Cap 238 s 51Service of notices
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Cap 238 s 52Regulations
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Cap 238 s 53Licence or exemption not to affect application of other Ordinances
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Cap 238 s 54Amendment of Schedule
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Cap 238 s 55(Have had effect)
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Cap 238 s 56(Have had effect)
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Cap 238 s 57(Repealed 14 of 2000 s. 28)
26/05/2000
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Cap 238 s 58Commissioner to specify forms
26/05/2000
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Cap 238SCHEDULE
01/02/1999
CAP 238AFirearms and Ammunition Regulations
CAP 238BFirearms and Ammunition (Storage Fees) Order
CAP 238CFIREARMS AND AMMUNITION (STORAGE FEES) (EXEMPTION) DECLARATION
CAP 238DFIREARMS AND AMMUNITION (DECLARATION OF ARMS) REGULATIONS
Chapter 239DETENTION CENTRES ORDINANCE
Chapter 240FIXED PENALTY (CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS) ORDINANCE
Chapter 241EMERGENCY REGULATIONS ORDINANCE
Chapter 242SMUGGLING INTO CHINA (CONTROL) ORDINANCE