In this Regulation—
“authorized waste collector” (獲授權廢物收集者) means a person who is authorized under section 10(1) to collect or remove clinical waste;
“collection point” (收集站) means—
(a) any land or premises authorized to be used by a licensed waste collector or authorized waste collector for the receipt of clinical waste, under a waste collection licence or an authorization granted under section 10(1); or
(b) any land or premises authorized to be used as an on-site collection point under section 9(1);
“healthcare professional” (醫護專業人士) means—
(a) a registered dentist within the meaning of the Dentists Registration Ordinance (Cap 156);
(b) a registered medical practitioner within the meaning of the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap 161);
(c) a registered nurse or enrolled nurse within the meaning of the Nurses Registration Ordinance (Cap 164);
(d) a registered veterinary surgeon within the meaning of the Veterinary Surgeons Registration Ordinance (Cap 529); or
(e) a registered Chinese medicine practitioner or listed Chinese medicine practitioner within the meaning of the Chinese Medicine Ordinance (Cap 549);
“licensed waste collector” (持牌廢物收集者) means a person who is permitted under a waste collection licence to provide services for the collection or removal of clinical waste;
“off-site reception point” (場外接收站) means any land or premises—
(a) that are not used for the purposes of any practice, establishment, research or laboratory practice referred to in the definition of “clinical waste” in section 2(1) of the Ordinance; and
(b) that are authorized, under a waste disposal licence or an authorization granted under section 10(3), to be used for the disposal of clinical waste that is produced elsewhere;
“reception point” (接收站) means any land or premises that are authorized, under a waste disposal licence or an authorization granted under section 10(3), to be used for the disposal of clinical waste;
“sharps container” (利器容器) means a container for clinical waste that consists of any substance, matter or thing belonging to Group 1 (Used or contaminated sharps) in Schedule 8 to the Ordinance;
“waste collection licence” (廢物收集牌照) means a licence granted under section 10 of the Ordinance in relation to clinical waste;
“waste disposal licence” (廢物處置牌照) means a licence granted under section 16 of the Ordinance in relation to clinical waste.