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【法规编号】 44281 什么是编号？
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CAP 142 BOOKS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE
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To provide for the registration and preservation of copies of books first printed, produced or published in Hong Kong. [26 September 1976] L.N. 246 of 1976 (Originally 60 of 1976) Cap 142 s 1 Short title This Ordinance may be cited as the Books Registration Ordinance. Cap 142 s 2 Interpretation In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires- "book" (书刊) includes- (a) every volume, part or division of a volume; (b) every magazine, journal, annual report, or other similar kind of periodical publication; and (c) every pamphlet, sheet of music, map, chart, table or plan which is separately printed or produced,but does not include any book specified in the Schedule; "new book" (新书刊) means a book which- (a) after the commencement of this Ordinance is either- (i) printed or produced for the first time in Hong Kong; or (ii) published for the first time in Hong Kong, regardless of where it was originally printed or produced; or(b) is a photographic copy photographically copied in Hong Kong for the first time after the commencement of this Ordinance from a book printed, produced or published outside Hong Kong;"publisher" (出版人) means- (a) in the case of a book published in Hong Kong, the publisher thereof or his agent in Hong Kong; (b) in the case of a book printed or produced in, but not published in, Hong Kong, the agent in Hong Kong of the publisher or, in the absence of an agent, the person primarily responsible for the printing or production of the book; (c) in the case of a photographic copy of a book, the agent in Hong Kong of the publisher or, in the absence of an agent, the person in Hong Kong primarily responsible for the photographic copying of the book;"Secretary" means the Secretary for Home Affairs. (Added L.N. 67 of 1985. Amended L.N. 242 of 1989; L.N. 372 of 1996; L.N. 192 of 1998; L.N. 206 of 1998) (Amended L.N. 67 of 1985) Cap 142 s 3 Delivery to Secretary of copies of every new book (1) The publisher of a new book shall, within 1 month after the book is published, printed, produced or otherwise made in Hong Kong, deliver to the Secretary free of charge 5 copies of the book, together with all maps, prints or other engravings belonging thereto, properly bound, sewed or stitched and produced on the best paper on which the book and any map, print or other engraving thereto is printed or produced. (Amended L.N. 184 of 1992) (2) The publisher of the book shall, within such period after delivery of copies of the book as the Secretary may specify, forward to the Secretary in writing such particulars of the book as the Secretary may require to enable him to register the book in accordance with section 5. (3) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine of $2000. (Amended L.N. 67 of 1985) Cap 142 s 4 Registration and disposal of copies of new books Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 59 of 2000 s. 3 After receipt of the copies of a new book delivered to him under section 3, the Secretary shall- (Amended L.N. 67 of 1985) (a) register the particulars of the book in accordance with section 5; and (b) send 1 copy of the book to- (i) (Repealed 59 of 2000 s. 3) (ii) the City Hall Library, Hong Kong or such other library as he may approve; and(c) give the remaining copies of the book to any public cultural or educational body as he may select or otherwise dispose of them in such other manner as he thinks fit. Cap 142 s 5 Register of books published, printed or produced in Hong Kong (1) The Secretary shall maintain a register of every new book delivered to him under section 3. (2) The register shall be in such form and contain such particulars of each book to be registered as the Secretary thinks fit. (Amended L.N. 67 of 1985) Cap 142 s 6 Amendment of Schedule Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 59 of 2000 s. 3 The Chief Executive may by order published in the Gazette amend the Schedule. (Amended 59 of 2000 s. 3) Cap 142 SCHEDULE [sections 2 & 6] BOOKS NOT REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION 1. A newspaper which issues its editions not less than 4 times a week. 2. Any book which will not be made available to the public at large. 3. A publication which consists solely of a price list, sale catalogue, trade circular or trade advertisement. |
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