### Environment and Conservation Fund Ordinance 《環境及自然保育基金條例》

7. Establishment of committee
(1) There shall be established a committee to be known as the “Environment and Conservation Fund Committee”.
(2) The committee shall consist of—
(a) a chairman, who shall be appointed by the Chief Executive for a term of 2 years, but who shall be eligible for reappointment; (Amended 34 of 2000 s. 3)
(b) the Secretary as ex officio member or his representative; (Amended 78 of 1999 s. 7)
(c) the Permanent Secretary for Education as ex officio member or his representative; (Amended 3 of 2003 s. 41; L.N. 130 of 2007)
(d) the Director of Environmental Protection as ex officio member or his representative;
(e) the Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation as ex officio member or his representative; (Amended L.N. 331 of 1999)
(f) not more than 8 other members appointed by the Chief Executive for a term of 2 years, but who shall be eligible for reappointment. (Amended 34 of 2000 s. 3)
(3) The quorum necessary for the transaction of business by the committee at a meeting of the committee shall be 7 members.
(4) The validity of any proceedings of the committee shall not be affected by any vacancy among the members thereof or by any defect in the appointment of any member thereto.
(5) The committee may make standing orders—
(a) governing their procedure in the transaction of business;
(b) for the maintenance of good order at their meetings; and
(c) generally for matters relating to the discharge of their duties.
(6) The standing orders shall be subject to disallowance, alteration or amendment by the Chief Executive. (Amended 34 of 2000 s. 3)
(7) All questions arising at any meeting of the committee shall be decided by a majority of votes of members present, and, in case of an equality of votes, the chairman shall have a casting vote in addition to his original vote.

### Environment and Conservation Fund Ordinance 《環境及自然保育基金條例》

8. Accounts
(1) The trustee shall cause proper accounts to be kept of all transactions of the fund as the Director of Accounting Services may require and shall cause to be prepared for every period of 12 months ending on 31 March in each year, a statement of the accounts of the fund, which statement shall include an income and expenditure account and balance sheet and shall be signed by the trustee within 3 months of the end of the financial year to which they relate.
(2) The accounts of the fund and the signed statement of the accounts shall be audited by the Director of Audit or by an auditor appointed by the committee who shall certify the statement subject to such report, if any, as he may think fit.
(3) A copy of the signed and audited statement of accounts together with the auditor’s report, if any, and a report by the trustee on the administration of the fund during the period covered by the audited accounts together with such other report as the trustee may see fit to make shall be laid on the table of the Legislative Council within 3 months of the receipt by the trustee of the signed and audited statement of accounts from the auditor, or so soon thereafter as the Chief Executive, in his absolute discretion, may allow. (Amended 34 of 2000 s. 3)

9. Cost of administration of the fund
(1) The cost of the administration of the fund, other than the salaries and fees paid under the provisions of section 6(3), shall be a charge on the general revenue.
(2) The Financial Secretary may direct that an annual supervision fee of not more than 2.5% of the income of the fund during the financial year concerned shall be charged against the income of the fund and paid into the general revenue.

### Environment and Conservation Fund Ordinance 《環境及自然保育基金條例》

10. Savings
For the avoidance of doubt it is stated that anything done under this Ordinance by or in relation to the Secretary for Planning, Environment and Lands as a corporation sole and having effect immediately before 1 January 2000 has effect— (Amended L.N. 106 of 2002)
(a) on and after that date but before 1 July 2002 as if done by the Secretary for the Environment and Food;
(b) on and after 1 July 2002 but before 1 July 2007 as if done by the Secretary for the Environment, Transport and Works; 
(c) on and after 1 July 2007 but before 1 July 2022 as if done by the Secretary for the Environment; and (Added L.N. 130 of 2007. Amended L.N. 144 of 2022)
(d) on and after 1 July 2022 as if done by the Secretary for Environment and Ecology. (Added L.N. 144 of 2022)
(Added 78 of 1999 s. 7. Amended L.N. 106 of 2002; L.N. 130 of 2007)

### Amusement Rides (Safety) Ordinance 《機動遊戲機(安全)條例》

1. Short title
(Amended E.R. 1 of 2022)(1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Amusement Rides (Safety) Ordinance.
(2) (Omitted as spent—E.R. 1 of 2022)

### Amusement Rides (Safety) Ordinance 《機動遊戲機(安全)條例》

3. Application of Ordinance to existing amusement rides
Unless otherwise specified in this Ordinance, this Ordinance shall apply to an existing amusement ride as it applies to any other amusement ride.

4. Application of this Part
This Part shall not apply to—
(a) an existing amusement ride;
(b) a kiddie ride;
(c) any other amusement ride in respect of which the Director has determined that installation works have been carried out before the appointed day to such an extent that it would be impracticable for this Part to apply to the ride.

5. Designs, etc.
A person wishing to install an amusement ride shall submit to the Director—
(a) the designs and specifications of the machinery, equipment and plant connected with the ride;
(b) the proposed method and programme of installation of the ride; and
(c) such other information, plans or calculations connected with the ride as may be required by the Director.

6. Installation not to be carried out until designs, etc. approved
(1) A person wishing to install an amusement ride shall not carry out any part of the installation works until—
(a) the designs and specifications (including any plans and calculations) connected with the ride; and
(b) the method and programme of installation of the ride,
have been approved by the Director.
(2) An approval under subsection (1) may be limited to any stage in the installation of the amusement ride to which the approval relates.

7. Amusement ride to be installed in accordance with designs, etc.
(1) All installation works in respect of an amusement ride shall be carried out by the person installing the ride in accordance with—
(a) the designs and specifications (including any plans and calculations) connected with the ride; and
(b) the method and programme of installation of the ride,
as approved under section 6, subject to such modifications as may be made from time to time by that person with the prior approval of the Director.
(2) Where, in respect of any part of any installation works in respect of an amusement ride, the Director is of the opinion that—
(a) the provisions of this Ordinance relating to the installation of the ride are not being complied with; or
(b) the installation works are dangerous or liable to become dangerous to persons—
(i) employed in connection with the installation works; or
(ii) using, operating, or being in the vicinity of, the ride,
he may direct the person installing the ride to discontinue any such part and any such part shall not be continued until the Director is satisfied that—
(i) any further installation works will comply with such provisions; or
(ii) the installation works are no longer so dangerous or liable to become so dangerous,
as the case may be.