### Theft Ordinance 《盜竊罪條例》

33. Effect on civil proceedings and rights
(1) A person shall not be excused, by reason that to do so may incriminate that person or the wife or husband of that person of an offence under this Ordinance—
(a) from answering any question put to that person in proceedings for the recovery or administration of any property, for the execution of any trust or for an account of any property or dealings with property; or
(b) from complying with any order made in any such proceedings,
but no statement or admission made by a person in answering a question put or complying with an order made as aforesaid shall, in proceedings for an offence under this Ordinance, be admissible in evidence against that person or (unless they married after the making of the statement or admission) against the wife or husband of that person.
(2) Notwithstanding any enactment to the contrary, where property has been stolen or obtained by fraud or other wrongful means, the title to that or any other property shall not be affected by reason only of the conviction of the offender.
[cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 31 U.K.]

34. Effect on existing law and construction of references to offences
(1) The following offences at common law are hereby abolished for all purposes not relating to offences committed before the commencement of this Ordinance, that is to say, any offence at common law of larceny, robbery, burglary, receiving stolen property, obtaining property by threats, extortion by colour of office or franchise, false accounting by public officers, concealment of treasure trove and, except as regards offences relating to the public revenue, cheating.
(2) Except as regards offences committed before the commencement of this Ordinance, and except as the context otherwise requires—
(a) references in any enactment passed before this Ordinance to an offence abolished or contained in any provision repealed by this Ordinance shall, subject to any express amendment or repeal made by this Ordinance, have effect as references to the corresponding offence under this Ordinance, and in any such enactment receive (收受) (when the expression relates to an offence of receiving) shall mean handle, and receiver (收受贓物者) shall be construed accordingly; and
(b) without prejudice to paragraph (a), references in any enactment, whenever passed, to theft or stealing (including references to stolen goods), and references to robbery, burglary, aggravated burglary or handling stolen goods, shall be construed in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance, including those of section 26.
[cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 32 U.K.]

### Theft Ordinance 《盜竊罪條例》

35. Transitional provisions
(1) Sections 29 and 30 shall apply in relation to proceedings for an offence committed before the commencement of this Ordinance as they would apply in relation to proceedings for a corresponding offence under this Ordinance and shall so apply in place of any corresponding enactment repealed by this Ordinance.
(2) Subject to subsection (1), no repeal or amendment by this Ordinance of any enactment relating to procedure or evidence, or to the jurisdiction or powers of any court, or to the effect of a conviction, shall affect the operation of the enactment in relation to offences committed before the commencement of this Ordinance or to proceedings for any such offence.
[cf. 1968 c. 60 s. 35(2) & (3) U.K.]

### Country Parks (Designation) (Consolidation) Order 《郊野公園(指定)(綜合)令》

1. Citation
This order may be cited as the Country Parks (Designation) (Consolidation) Order.

2. Designation of country parks
The areas shown in the approved maps specified in the Schedule are designated country parks.

### Special Areas (Designation) (Consolidation) Order 《特別地區(指定)(綜合)令》

1. Citation
This order may be cited as the Special Areas (Designation) (Consolidation) Order.

2. Designation of Government land as special areas
(Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 29 of 1998 s. 105)
The areas of Government land specified in the Schedule are designated as special areas for the purposes of the Ordinance.
(29 of 1998 s. 105)  

### Country Parks and Special Areas Regulations 《郊野公園及特別地區規例》

1. Citation
These regulations may be cited as the Country Parks and Special Areas Regulations.

2. Interpretation
In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
arms (槍械) includes—
(a) any firearm of any description from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged;
(b) any air gun, air rifle or air pistol from which any shot, bullet or other missile can be discharged; and
(c) any propelling or releasing instrument or mechanism from or by which any shell, cartridge or projectile can be discharged, including a bow and arrow or catapult;

attendant (管理員) means any person appointed by the Authority as an attendant under regulation 16A(1); (L.N. 63 of 2005)
authorized officer (獲授權人員) means any person appointed by the Authority as an authorized officer under regulation 16;
designated barbecue site (指定燒烤地點) and designated camping site (指定露營地點) means a barbecue site or camping site designated by the Authority under regulation 14;
hunting or trapping appliance (獵捕或陷阱類器具) means any net, gin, snare, poison or poisoned weapon, bird lime, trap or bright light;
opening hours (開放時間), in relation to a specified zone, means the days on which, and the hours during which, the zone is open to the public as shown in a notice displayed under regulation 13A(1)(b); (L.N. 63 of 2005)
plant (植物) includes—
(a) timber, trees and shrubs; and
(b) leaves, roots, flowers, fruit, tubers, bulbs, corms, stocks, cuttings, layers, slips, suckers, seeds and any part of a plant;

road (道路) includes every highway, thoroughfare, street, lane, alley, court, square, archway, passage, path, way and place to which the public have access, either continuously or intermittently and either of right or by licence, whether the same be the property of the Government or otherwise; (29 of 1998 s. 105)
soil (土壤) includes earth, sand, clay and peat;
specified zone (指明區域) means a country park or special area, or part of a country park or special area, set out in Schedule 2; (L.N. 63 of 2005)
vehicle (車輛) means any vehicle, whether mechanically propelled or otherwise, intended or adapted for use on roads and includes a rickshaw but does not include a perambulator or any conveyance for use solely on railways or tramways.

3. Application
These regulations shall apply to country parks and special areas.