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【法规编号】 79146 什么是编号？
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第3页 CAP 421A RABIES REGULATION
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[接上页] (1) An authorized officer may, upon application made to him in writing, containing such particulars as he may require, and payment of the appropriate permit fee (if any) prescribed in Part I of Schedule 1, issue a permit to import any animal, carcass or animal product. (2) A permit issued under subsection (1) shall- (a) be in the specified form; (b) specify the name and address of the holder of the permit; (c) specify the quantity and kind of the animals, carcasses or animal products to which it relates; (d) specify the conditions, if any, subject to which it is issued; and (e) specify the period within which the importation shall be effected.(3) An authorized officer may, upon application to him and payment of the appropriate fee prescribed in Part I of Schedule 1, extend the period within which importation of any animal, carcass or animal product is required to be effected, or otherwise vary a permit issued under subsection (1). (4) A permit under this section may be issued, extended or varied subject to such conditions as the Director considers necessary or expedient to prevent the introduction or spread of rabies. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 13 Cancellation of permit (1) An authorized officer may at any time cancel a permit issued under section 12 if- (a) any condition of the permit is contravened; or (b) he is satisfied that the permit was issued as a result of a false representation of any fact made by the applicant or an unlawful act of the applicant.(2) Where an authorized officer cancels a permit under subsection (1), he shall forthwith notify the holder of the permit and shall state the reason therefor. (3) Where an authorized officer has notified the holder of a permit under subsection (2) of the cancellation of his permit, the holder of the permit shall forthwith surrender the permit to an authorized officer. (4) Any holder of a permit who fails to comply with subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $2000. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 14 Prohibition of importation from certain places (1) Where the Director reasonably suspects that rabies exists in any place outside Hong Kong he may by notice published in the Gazette prohibit the importation of any animal, carcass or animal product from that place. (2) Any person who imports any animal, carcass or animal product in contravention of a notice published under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $50000 and to imprisonment for 1 year. (3) If any animal, carcass or animal product is imported in contravention of a notice published under subsection (1) in or on any conveyance the owner and the operator of the conveyance shall each be guilty of an offence and liable to a fine of $25000 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (4) It is a defence to a charge brought under this section for the person charged to prove- (a) that he did not know and could not reasonably be expected to know that the importation of the animal, carcass or animal product from that place was prohibited; and (b) that he took all reasonable precautions and exercised all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 15 Animals, carcasses or animal products unlawfully imported (1) No person shall keep any animal, or have in his possession or under his control any carcass or animal product that was imported into Hong Kong contravention of section 11 or 14. (2) It is a defence to a charge alleging a contravention of subsection (1) for the person charged to prove- (a) that he did not know and could not reasonably be expected to know that the animal, carcass or animal product was imported into Hong Kong in contravention of section 11 or 14; and (b) that he took all reasonable precautions and exercise all due diligence to avoid the commission of the offence.(3) An authorized officer may give directions in writing to the keeper of any animal or to any person who has in his possession or under his control any carcass or animal product, that was imported into Hong Kong in contravention of section 11 or 14 to- (a) remove the animal, carcass or animal product, at his own expense, from Hong Kong; or (b) in the case of an animal- (i) keep it in such manner as may be directed; (ii) deliver it for quarantine in a quarantine centre for such period as he may specify; or (iii) surrender it to an authorized officer.(4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) or fails to comply with a direction given to him under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $10000. (Enacted 1994) Cap 421A s 16 Duty to report arrival of animals, carcasses or animal products in waters of Hong Kong Arrival of animals, carcasses or animal products The owners or agents of any vessel which arrives in the waters of Hong Kong having on board any animals, carcasses or animal products consigned to or intended for any person in Hong Kong shall report such arrival forthwith to an authorized officer, specifying the name and address of the keeper or consignee and the quantity and kind of the animals, carcasses or animal products. |
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