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[接上页] (a) the Council; (b) any committee, member, agent or employee of the Council; (c) the Council's publication or finding of tests or surveys conducted by or on behalf of the Council; or (d) any other information published by the Council,without written consent of the Council. (2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $100000. (3) For the purpose of subsection (1) "advertisement" (广告) may be constituted by any words, whether written or spoken, or any picture, drawing, visual image, figure or article- (a) appearing in any publication; or (b) brought to the notice of the public or any section of the public in any other way. (Replaced 5 of 1992 s. 5) Cap 216 s 21 Transitional provisions (1) All property of whatever kind and whether movable or immovable vested in or belonging to the Consumer Council existing at the commencement of this Ordinance shall as from that date vest in or belong to that Council in its corporate capacity without any further assurance. (2) All obligations and liabilities of the said Consumer Council are as from the commencement of this Ordinance the obligations and liabilities of the Council in its corporate capacity. (3) Where anything has been commenced by or under the authority of the said Consumer Council before the commencement of this Ordinance such thing may be carried on and completed by the Council in its corporate capacity. (4) Every person who immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance holds an appointment as Chairman, Executive Director or a member of the said Consumer Council is, as from such commencement but subject to the terms of his appointment, the Chairman, Executive Director, or a member of the Council, as the case may be, for the purposes of this Ordinance. (5) Notwithstanding the definition of "financial year" in section 2 the period between the commencement of this Ordinance and 31 March 1978 shall be deemed to be a financial year. (6) No stamp duty shall be payable in respect of any transfer of property under this section. Cap 216 SCHEDULE (Repealed 65 of 1994 s. 3) |