Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

586Title:PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS ORDINANCE

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 586 Long title
Cap 586 Part 1PRELIMINARY
Cap 586 s 1Short title
Cap 586 s 2Interpretation
Cap 586 s 3Meaning of "in transit"
Cap 586 s 4Application to hybrids
Cap 586 Part 2REGULATION OF APPENDIX I SPECIES
Cap 586 s 5Restriction on import of specimens of Appendix I species
Cap 586 s 6Restriction on introduction from the sea of specimens of Appendix I species
Cap 586 s 7Restriction on export of specimens of Appendix I species
Cap 586 s 8Restriction on re-export of specimens of Appendix I species
Cap 586 s 9Restriction on possession or control of specimens of Appendix I species
Cap 586 s 10Higher penalties for offences relating to specimens of Appendix I species committed for commercial purposes
Cap 586 Part 3REGULATION OF APPENDIX II SPECIES AND APPENDIX III SPECIES
Cap 586 s 11Restriction on import of specimens of Appendix II species and Appendix III species
Cap 586 s 12Restriction on introduction from the sea of specimens of Appendix II species
Cap 586 s 13Restriction on export of specimens of Appendix II species and Appendix III species
Cap 586 s 14Restriction on re-export of specimens of Appendix II species and Appendix III species
Cap 586 s 15Restriction on possession or control of specimens of Appendix II species
Cap 586 s 16Higher penalties for offences relating to specimens of Appendix II species and Appendix III species committed for commercial purposes
Cap 586 Part 4CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH DEALINGS IN SCHEDULED SPECIES WITHOUT LICENCE ARE PERMITTED
Cap 586 s 17Import of pre-Convention specimens
Cap 586 s 18Import of specimens of Appendix II species
Cap 586 s 19Import of specimens of Appendix III species
Cap 586 s 20Possession or control of pre-Convention specimens
Cap 586 s 21Possession or control of specimens of Appendix II species
Cap 586 s 22Import, re-export and possession or control of specimens in transit
Cap 586 Part 5LICENCES
Cap 586 s 23Issue of licences
Cap 586 s 24Extension, renewal and variation of licences
Cap 586 s 25Refusal of application made under section 23 or 24
Cap 586 s 26Cancellation of licences
Cap 586 Part 6AUTHORIZED OFFICERS
Cap 586 s 27Authorized officers
Cap 586 s 28Power to require production of document or other evidence to show compliance with this Ordinance
Cap 586 s 29Power to require scientific names and common names
Cap 586 s 30Power to require production of things for inspection
Cap 586 s 31Power to inspect place or premises
Cap 586 s 32Power of search and detention
Cap 586 s 33Power of entry into place or premises
Cap 586 s 34Power of seizure
Cap 586 s 35Disposal of seized things
Cap 586 s 36Power to require identification
Cap 586 s 37Power of arrest
Cap 586 s 38Obstruction
Cap 586 Part 7FORFEITURE
Cap 586 s 39Interpretation of Part 7
Cap 586 s 40Return or forfeiture of things seized in respect of offences charged under Part 2 or 3
Cap 586 s 41Return or forfeiture of things seized on prosecution of offences under section 29 or 44
Cap 586 s 42Return or forfeiture of things seized where no prosecution for offences
Cap 586 s 43Disposal of forfeited things, etc.
Cap 586 Part 8MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Cap 586 s 44Furnishing false information
Cap 586 s 45Protection of informers
Cap 586 s 46Appeals to Administrative Appeals Board
Cap 586 s 47Exemption orders
Cap 586 s 48Power to amend Schedules
Cap 586 s 49Advisory Committee
Cap 586 s 50Director and authorized officers to be subject to Chief Executive's directions
Cap 586 s 51Director empowered to specify forms
Cap 586 s 52Issue of re-export certificates
Cap 586 s 53Power of Secretary to make regulations
Cap 586 Part 9REPEAL OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS (PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES) ORDINANCE AND ITS SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
Cap 586 s 54Repeal of Animals and Plants (Protection of Endangered Species) Ordinance
Cap 586 s 55Transitional provisions relating to Animals and Plants (Protection of Endangered Species) Ordinance
Cap 586 Part 10CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Cap 586 s 56(Omitted as spent)
Cap 586 s 57(Omitted as spent)
Cap 586 s 58(Omitted as spent)
Cap 586 Sched 1SCHEDULED SPECIES
Cap 586 Sched 2FEES
Cap 586 Sched 3CONVENTION INSTRUMENTS




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