Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

578Title:CHEMICAL WEAPONS (CONVENTION) ORDINANCE

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 578 Long title
Cap 578 Part 1PRELIMINARY
Cap 578 s 1Short title
Cap 578 s 2Interpretation
Cap 578 s 3Power of Commissioner to appoint authorized officers
Cap 578 s 4Power of Director to appoint public officers to exercise powers and perform duties conferred or imposed on the Director by this Ordinance
Cap 578 Part 2CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Cap 578 s 5Use, etc., of chemical weapons
Cap 578 s 6Application of section 5
Cap 578 s 7Notification of finding of article believed to be chemical weapon
Cap 578 Part 3PERMITS
Cap 578 s 8When permit is required
Cap 578 s 9Application for permit
Cap 578 s 10Grant of permit, etc.
Cap 578 Part 4NOTIFICATIONS AND REPORTS IN RESPECT OF FACILITIES
Cap 578 s 11Notification to Director
Cap 578 s 12Reports to be submitted by permit holders
Cap 578 s 13Director may seek information for declarations
Cap 578 Part 5POWERS OF INVESTIGATION
Cap 578 s 14General powers of members of the Customs and Excise Service, etc.
Cap 578 s 15Entry and search of premises; detention and search of vessels, etc.
Cap 578 s 16Power to seize articles, etc., or require production of information
Cap 578 s 17Inspection and storage of controlled articles
Cap 578 s 18Powers of arrest
Cap 578 s 19Ancillary powers of investigation
Cap 578 s 20Placing of locks and seals on premises, etc.
Cap 578 Part 6FORFEITURE
Cap 578 s 21Seized articles liable to forfeiture, etc.
Cap 578 s 22Determination of applications for forfeiture
Cap 578 s 23Power to release seized vessels and vehicles prior to hearing
Cap 578 s 24Power to dispose, etc., of perishables, etc.
Cap 578 s 25Stay of order on appeal
Cap 578 Part 7INTERNATIONAL INSPECTIONS
Cap 578 s 26Inspections : Interpretation
Cap 578 s 27Rights of entry, etc., for purposes of inspection
Cap 578 Part 8DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION
Cap 578 s 28Disclosure of information
Cap 578 Part 9OFFENCES
Cap 578 s 29Part 2 offences (Chemical weapons)
Cap 578 s 30Part 3 offences (Permits)
Cap 578 s 31Part 4 offences (Notifications and reports in respect of facilities)
Cap 578 s 32Part 5 offences (Powers of investigation)
Cap 578 s 33Part 7 offences (International inspections)
Cap 578 s 34Part 8 offence (Disclosure of information)
Cap 578 s 35Obstruction
Cap 578 s 36False or misleading statements, etc.
Cap 578 s 37Time limitation for criminal proceedings
Cap 578 Part 10MISCELLANEOUS
Cap 578 s 38Appeals
Cap 578 s 39Power of Director to specify forms
Cap 578 s 40Power to amend Schedules
Cap 578 s 41Service of notices
Cap 578 s 42Regulations
Cap 578 s 43Transitional
Cap 578 s 44(Omitted as spent)
Cap 578 Sched 1CHEMICALS LISTED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE DEFINITION OF "SCHEDULE 1 CHEMICAL"
Cap 578 Sched 2CHEMICALS LISTED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE DEFINITION OF "SCHEDULE 2 CHEMICAL"
Cap 578 Sched 3Chemicals Listed for the Purposes of the Definition of "Schedule 3 Chemical"
Cap 578 Sched 4Fee to Accompany Application for Permit under Section 9 of this Ordinance
Cap 578 Sched 5(Omitted as spent¡XE.R. 2 of 2012)




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