### Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation 《廢物處理(化學廢物)(一般)規例》

26. Duties of reception point manager
(1) A reception point manager shall not accept any chemical waste at a reception point unless—
(a) in the case of a place in respect of which a waste disposal licence has been issued under section 21 of the Ordinance, such licence authorizes the reception of chemical waste of that particular class or description, and in the case of any other place, its use for the disposal of such chemical waste is authorized;
(b) he receives with the chemical waste a duly completed trip ticket in respect thereof; and
(c) he satisfies himself as far as is reasonably practicable in the circumstances that the chemical waste to which the trip ticket relates corresponds with the particulars recorded on such trip ticket.
(2) The reception point manager shall—
(a) on the trip ticket and the copy thereof referred to in section 25—
(i) record the particulars or information required by the trip ticket to be furnished by the reception point manager; and
(ii) certify that the waste received corresponds with the particulars recorded on the trip ticket where he is satisfied in that regard; and
(b) comply with any other requirement which the trip ticket specifies.
(3) The reception point manager shall hand over to the waste collector the copy of the trip ticket completed as required under subsection (2).
(4) A reception point manager who fails to comply with any requirement in—
(a) subsection (1) or (2) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months; or
(b) subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (E.R. 5 of 2022)

### Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation 《廢物處理(化學廢物)(一般)規例》

27. Transfer of waste from reception point
(1) Where any chemical waste received at a reception point is to be transferred, the reception point manager shall engage the services of a waste collector for the purpose of such transfer and comply with the requirements specified in section 22 in relation to a waste producer.
(2) A waste collector engaged pursuant to subsection (1) shall comply with the requirements specified in section 23, 24 or 25 in relation to the transportation or delivery of chemical waste by a waste collector. (E.R. 5 of 2022)
(3) Where chemical waste is transferred from one reception point to another, the reception point manager to which the chemical waste is transferred or any person authorized to receive chemical waste at such a reception point shall comply with the requirements specified in section 26 in relation to a reception point manager.
(4) Any—
(a) reception point manager referred to in subsection (1) who fails to—
(i) engage the services of a waste collector as required under that subsection commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $200,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months; and
(ii) comply with any requirement in section 22 which he is required to comply with under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to the fine and term of imprisonment prescribed under section 22 for the failure to comply with such requirement;
(b) waste collector referred to in subsection (2) who fails to comply with any requirement in section 23, 24 or 25 which he is required to comply with under subsection (2) commits an offence and is liable to the fine and term of imprisonment prescribed under section 23, 24 or 25, as the case may be, for the failure to comply with such requirement; and
(c) reception point manager or any other person referred to in subsection (3) who fails to comply with any requirement in section 26 which he is required to comply with under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable to the fine and term of imprisonment prescribed under section 26 for the failure to comply with such requirement.

### Waste Disposal (Chemical Waste) (General) Regulation 《廢物處理(化學廢物)(一般)規例》

28. Retention of trip ticket and copies thereof
(1) Any—
(a) person to whom a copy of the trip ticket is handed over under section 23(3);
(b) waste collector to whom a copy of the trip ticket is handed over under section 26(3);
(c) reception point manager who completes the trip ticket under section 26(2),
shall each retain such copy of the trip ticket and the original of the trip ticket respectively, at least for a period of 12 months from the date it is handed over or completed, as the case may be, and shall make it available to the Director if so required.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 5 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (E.R. 5 of 2022)

29. Director’s power to require information
(1) The Director may require a waste producer, a person who is in possession of or has the custody of chemical waste, a waste collector or a reception point manager to furnish to him in such form and within such time as determined by him, any information in respect of any chemical waste produced by such waste producer or consigned by or on his behalf to a waste collector, collected by such waste collector or received by or on behalf of such reception point manager, as the case may be.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with a requirement made under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 6 months. (E.R. 5 of 2022)

30. Written procedures to be available
(1) A waste producer shall—
(a) prepare and make available written procedures to be observed in the event of emergencies due to spillage, leakage or accidents arising in the course of or from the handling and the storage of chemical waste; and
(b) ensure that his employees or agents have received adequate instructions and training for implementing such procedures.
(2) A waste producer who fails to comply with subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $200,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.

31. Powers of the Director
(1) Where the Director is of the opinion that any stored chemical waste is likely to threaten public health or safety or cause pollution, the Director may, by notice in writing, require the owner or occupier of the premises in which the waste is stored to remove or cause to be removed the chemical waste to a particular facility or a facility of a class or description specified by him and to establish to his satisfaction that such requirement is complied with.
(2) Any person who fails to comply with a requirement made under subsection (1) commits an offence and is liable to a fine of $200,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.