Chapter:	139A	Title:	PUBLIC HEALTH (ANIMALS AND BIRDS) REGULATIONS	Gazette Number:
Regulation:	5	Heading:	Removal of animals at authorized landing places	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) Subject to subregulation (2), the removal from a vessel of animals which are brought into Hong Kong for the purpose of being slaughtered for food shall take place only at an authorized landing place specified in Schedule 2. (L.N. 353 of 1983)
(2) Where the removal of animals from a vessel does not take place at an authorized landing place, the animals shall forthwith be taken to an authorized landing place by the most direct route.
(3) The Director may, by notice in the Gazette, amend Schedule 2. (L.N. 353 of 1983)