### Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 《危險藥物條例》

13. Requirements to be complied with on export of dangerous drug
(1) The person to whom an export licence is issued under section 12(1) shall send the copy of the licence issued to him pursuant to subsection (3) of that section with the dangerous drug to which the licence relates when the same is exported from Hong Kong. (Amended 46 of 1971 s. 3)
(2) A person who intends to export from Hong Kong a dangerous drug in respect of which an export licence has been issued under section 12(1) shall—
(a) if so required, produce to the Director the dangerous drug and the export licence; (Amended 62 of 1994 s. 4)
(aa) ensure that all commercial and shipping documents relating to the dangerous drug to be exported include the name of the dangerous drug being exported, the quantity being exported and the name and address of the exporter and the importer; and (Added 62 of 1994 s. 4)
(b) produce such other evidence as the Director may require to satisfy him that the dangerous drug is being lawfully exported to the place and person specified in the export licence.
(3) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (2) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (Amended E.R. 4 of 2019)

### Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 《危險藥物條例》

15. Licence to remove dangerous drug in transit
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Director may issue a removal licence authorizing the person named therein to remove the dangerous drug in transit specified therein in such manner and at such time as may be specified therein.
(2) Except where a dangerous drug which is in transit was exported from a country which is not a party to the Conventions, a removal licence shall not be issued in respect of a dangerous drug unless a valid export authorization or diversion certificate relating to that drug is produced to the Director.

16. Licence to divert dangerous drug in transit
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Director may issue a diversion licence authorizing the person named therein to divert the dangerous drug in transit specified therein to such country as may be specified therein.
(2) The Director shall not issue a diversion licence under subsection (1) except—
(a) on production to him of a valid import certificate issued by a competent authority in the country to which the dangerous drug in transit is to be diverted; or
(b) if that country is not a party to the Conventions, on production to him of evidence which satisfies him that the dangerous drug in transit is to be consigned to the country to which it is to be diverted in a lawful manner and for a lawful purpose.
(3) On the issue of a diversion licence under subsection (1), the export authorization or diversion certificate (if any) accompanying the dangerous drug when it was imported into Hong Kong shall be detained by the Director and returned to the authority by which it was issued, together with a notice of the name of the country to which the dangerous drug has been diverted.
(4) When a diversion licence is issued to any person under subsection (1), the Director shall also issue to that person a copy of the licence.

17. Requirement to be complied with where diversion licence issued
(1) The person to whom a diversion licence is issued under section 16(1) shall send the copy of the licence issued to him pursuant to section 16(4) with the dangerous drug to which the licence relates when the same is exported from Hong Kong.
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 2 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (Amended E.R. 4 of 2019)

18. General power of Director to issue licences
In addition to the licences and certificates which the Director is empowered to issue under any other provision in this Part, the Director may issue any licence required for the purposes of this Ordinance.

### Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 《危險藥物條例》

19. Issue of licence, etc. to be in discretion of Director and power to impose conditions
(1) Save as otherwise provided, the issue of a licence or certificate under this Ordinance shall be in the discretion of the Director.
(2) On the issue of a licence or certificate under this Ordinance, the Director may impose such conditions as he thinks fit.
(3) Any person who contravenes a condition to which a licence or certificate issued by the Director under this Ordinance is subject shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 3 years. (Amended E.R. 4 of 2019)

20. Cancellation of licences, etc.
(1) The Director may at any time cancel a licence or certificate issued under this Ordinance.
(2) Any person aggrieved by the cancellation under subsection (1) of a licence or certificate may, within 14 days after the delivery to him of notice of the cancellation, appeal by way of petition to the Chief Executive.
(3) On an appeal under subsection (2), the Chief Executive may confirm, vary or reverse the decision or substitute therefor such other decision or make such other order as he thinks fit.
(Amended 13 of 1999 s. 3)

21. Form of licence and certificate
A licence or certificate under this Ordinance shall be in such form as the Director may determine.

### Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 《危險藥物條例》

30. Supply of dangerous drugs to hospitals, etc.
(1) A dangerous drug shall not be supplied for use in a prescribed hospital, in a health centre or clinic maintained by the Government or in a health centre or clinic of the Hong Kong Garrison except on the written order of the registered pharmacist in charge of the dispensary attached to the hospital, health centre or clinic or of the medical officer in charge of the hospital, health centre or clinic. (Amended 2 of 2012 s. 3)
(2) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 3 and to imprisonment for 12 months. (Amended E.R. 4 of 2019)

### Dangerous Drugs Ordinance 《危險藥物條例》

31. Supply of dangerous drug on prescription
(1) A person shall not supply a dangerous drug on a prescription—
(a) unless the prescription complies with the provisions of this Ordinance relating to prescriptions;
(b) unless he is either acquainted with the signature of the person by whom it purports to be given and has no reason to suppose that it is not genuine or has taken reasonable steps to satisfy himself that it is genuine;
(c) before the date specified in the prescription.
(2) If a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug expressly states that it may, subject to the lapse of an interval or intervals specified in the prescription, be dispensed a second or third time, the drug thereby prescribed may, as the case may be, be supplied a second or third time after the specified interval or intervals but no more, but save as aforesaid a prescription shall not for the purposes of this Ordinance be taken as enabling the dangerous drug to be supplied more than once.
(3) A person dispensing a prescription prescribing a dangerous drug shall—
(a) at the time of dispensing the prescription, mark thereon the date on which it is dispensed and, in the case of a prescription which may be dispensed a second or third time, the date of each occasion on which it is dispensed; and
(b) retain and keep the prescription on the premises where it is dispensed and so as to be at all times available for inspection.
(4) Any person who contravenes subsection (1) or (3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 3. (Amended E.R. 4 of 2019)
[cf. S.I. 1964/1811 reg. 15 U.K.]

32. Supply of dangerous drugs to persons on behalf of another, otherwise than on prescription
(1) Where a dangerous drug, other than a dangerous drug specified in Part III of the First Schedule, is to be lawfully supplied to any person (hereinafter referred to as the recipient