Chapter:	166	Title:	PAWNBROKERS ORDINANCE	Gazette Number:
Section:	2	Heading:	Interpretation	Version Date:	30/06/1997

In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Commissioner" (處長) means the Commissioner of Police;
"duplicate ticket" (當票複本) means a duplicate ticket delivered under section 14;
"general book" (總登記冊) means the general book kept by a pawnbroker under section 12;
"goods" (物品) means any goods, article or other thing which may be given as security;
"licence" (牌照) means a licence granted under section 5;
"lunar month" (農曆月) means a Chinese lunar month;
"pawnbroker" (當押商) means a person carrying on business by advancing on interest, or for or in expectation of profit, gain or reward, any sum of money on the security of goods taken by such person in pawn;
"prescribed" (訂明) means prescribed by regulations made under section 26;
"proof of identity" (身分證明文件) has the meaning assigned to it in section 17B of the Immigration Ordinance (Cap 115);
"ticket" (當票) means a ticket delivered under section 13.