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[接上页] Cap 340 s 10 Endorsements to enable performance of experiments without anaesthetics, etc. Where the Licensing Authority is satisfied that the object of any experiment or series of experiments permitted to be performed by a licensee would necessarily be frustrated- (a) by the performance of such experiment under any anaesthetic; or (b) by killing the animal on which such experiment is performed before it recovers from the influence of any anaesthetic,he may, by endorsement of any licence, authorize the holder to perform such experiment or series of experiments without administering any anaesthetic to the animal or without killing the animal before it recovers from the influence of such anaesthetic, as the case may be, during such period and subject to such conditions as the Licensing Authority may think fit. Cap 340 s 11 Duty to keep records and to permit inspections (1) Every licensee shall keep, in such form as may be prescribed, records of all experiments performed by him. (2) Every licensee shall permit any medical or health officer authorized in writing by the Licensing Authority for the purpose to inspect any records kept by him at any time between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on any day other than a Sunday or public holiday. (3) Every licensee shall permit any person authorized in writing as aforesaid to enter and inspect, for the purpose of securing compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance, any place specified in such licensee's licence for the performance of experiments. (4) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 3 months. (Added 12 of 1964 s. 6) Cap 340 s 12 Duty to render returns (1) Every licensee shall render to the Licensing Authority in such form and at such time as may be prescribed such returns as may be required in relation to any experiments performed by the licensee. (2) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $500 and to imprisonment for 3 months. (Added 12 of 1964 s. 7) Cap 340 s 13 Power to make regulations (1) The Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food may make regulations generally for the better carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance. (Amended L.N. 106 of 2002) (2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may, without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by subsection (1), provide- (a) for the keeping of records of all experiments performed by any licensee; (b) for the rendering of returns in relation to any experiments performed under this Ordinance; and (c) that the contravention of any regulation shall constitute an offence and may prescribe penalties for any offence not exceeding a fine of five hundred dollars and imprisonment for six months.(3) The Director of Health may by regulation specify forms to be used as regards applications or any matter or thing done or to be done under this Ordinance and any regulations made under this section. (Added 80 of 1997 s. 19) (4) Subsection (1) shall not be construed as enabling the Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food to make regulations as regards any matter in relation to which regulations may be made under subsection (3). (Added 80 of 1997 s. 19. Amended L.N. 106 of 2002) (Amended 80 of 1997 s. 19) Cap 340 s 14 Cancellation of licence or permit (1) It shall be a condition of every licence, permit or endorsement granted or made under the provisions of this Ordinance that such licence, permit or endorsement may be cancelled at any time by the Licensing Authority on his being satisfied that such licence or permit ought to be cancelled. (Amended 6 of 1994 s. 59) (2) Notice in writing of any cancellation under subsection (1), containing a statement of the reasons therefor, shall be served by the Licensing Authority either personally or by registered post on the holder of the licence or permit to whom the cancellation relates. (Added 6 of 1994 s. 59) Cap 340 s 15 General penalties Any person who is guilty of an offence under section 3, 4, 5 or 6 shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of $1000 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (Replaced 12 of 1964 s. 8) Cap 340 s 16 Restriction of prosecutions Except by or with the consent of the Secretary for Justice, a prosecution under this Ordinance shall not be instituted. (Amended L.N. 362 of 1997) Cap 340 s 17 Appeals (1) Any person aggrieved by a refusal to issue a licence, endorsement or permit under section 7, 8, 9 or 10, or the cancellation of a licence, permit or endorsement under section 14 may, within 28 days from the date when he was informed of the decision, appeal to the Administrative Appeals Board. (2) The cancellation of a licence, permit or endorsement that is appealed against under subsection (1) shall be suspended in its operation as from the day on which the appeal is made until such appeal is disposed of, withdrawn or abandoned unless such suspension would, in the opinion of the Licensing Authority, be contrary to the public interest and the notice of the cancellation contains a statement to that effect. (Replaced 6 of 1994 s. 59) |