### Fire Safety (Industrial Buildings) Ordinance 《消防安全(工業建築物)條例》

50. Date of giving or service of documents
For the purposes of this Ordinance, a document given or served is taken, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, to have been given or served—
(a) if delivered personally, left with a person or posted at a place—on the day after the day on which it was delivered, left or posted;
(b) if sent by post—on the second working day after the day on which it was posted;
(c) if sent by facsimile transmission—on the day after the day on which it was sent; or
(d) if sent by electronic mail—on the day after the day on which it was sent.

51. Certificate of giving or service admissible as evidence
(1) A certificate purporting to be signed by, or for, an enforcement authority stating that a document has been given or served is admissible in evidence in any proceedings brought under this Ordinance.
(2) Unless there is evidence to the contrary, it is presumed that—
(a) the certificate is signed by, or for, the enforcement authority; and
(b) the document to which the certificate relates was duly given or served.

52. Power to certify documents
(1) An enforcement authority or a public officer appointed under section 33 may certify a copy or print of (or an extract from) a document made, issued, given or served for the purposes of this Ordinance as a true copy or print of (or extract from) the document.
(2) The document referred to in subsection (1) includes, but is not limited to—
(a) a fire safety direction;
(b) a notice amending or withdrawing a fire safety direction under section 9;
(c) a fire safety compliance order;
(d) a prohibition order;
(e) a certificate of compliance;
(f) building plans showing that a building is one to which this Ordinance applies; and
(g) correspondence by the enforcement authority with an owner or occupier of a building or a part of a building in connection with this Ordinance.

53. Certified true copy admissible as evidence
(1) A copy or print of (or an extract from) a document is admissible in evidence in proceedings before any court on its production without further proof if the copy, print or extract—
(a) purports to be a true copy or print of (or extract from) the document; and
(b) has been certified under section 52.
(2) The court before which the certified true copy, print or extract is produced must, unless there is evidence to the contrary, presume that—
(a) the certification is by an enforcement authority or a public officer appointed under section 33; and
(b) it is a true copy, print or extract.

54. Power to make regulations
The Secretary for Security may make regulations for the better carrying into effect of the provisions and purposes of this Ordinance.

### Fire Safety (Industrial Buildings) Ordinance 《消防安全(工業建築物)條例》

55. Substituted or amended codes of practice
(1) The Secretary for Security may, by notice published in the Gazette, amend Schedule 1 or 2 by substituting or amending the references to any code of practice in the Schedule.
(2) A notice under subsection (1) is subject to the approval of the Legislative Council.
(3) A notice under subsection (1) must not take effect on a day before the date on which the notice is published in the Gazette.

59. (Omitted as spent—E.R. 5 of 2020)

### Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Ordinance 《南極海洋生物資源養護條例》

1. Short title
(Amended E.R. 5 of 2020)(1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Ordinance.
(2) (Omitted as spent—E.R. 5 of 2020)

2. Interpretation
In this Ordinance—
AMO means an Antarctic marine organism;
Antarctic marine organism (南極海洋生物) means an organism (live or dead) that belongs to any species of living organisms that is found in the Convention Area, including any part (whether raw, or in any way processed or preserved) of the organism;
authorized officer (獲授權人員) means a public officer appointed to be an authorized officer under section 9(1), and includes the Director performing a function under section 9(2);
Commission (養護委員會) means the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources established under Article VII of the Convention;
Commission Fund (養護委員會基金) means a fund created or administered by the Commission (for example, the Catch Documentation Scheme for Dissostichus

3. Commission has legal personality
The Commission—
(a) has legal personality in Hong Kong; and
(b) enjoys in Hong Kong the necessary legal capacity to perform its function and achieve the purposes of the Convention.

4. Secretary may make regulations
(1) The Secretary may make regulations to implement the Convention and the Conservation Measures and to provide for related matters.
(2) Regulations made under this section may be expressed to apply—
(a) to—
(i) Hong Kong vessels (wherever they may be); and
(ii) other vessels while they are within Hong Kong waters; and
(b) to—
(i) Hong Kong persons (wherever they may be) and Hong Kong companies (wherever they may be acting); and
(ii) other persons (including companies and bodies corporate that are not Hong Kong companies) acting in Hong Kong.
(3) Regulations made under this section to implement (whether in whole or in part) a provision in the Convention, or in a Conservation Measure, that applies to Hong Kong may—
(a) set out or refer directly to the provision; and
(b) specify amendments, modifications or adaptations subject to which the provision is to have effect.
(4) Regulations made under this section may set out or refer directly to any requirement or provision in any other document adopted or issued by the Commission.

### Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources Ordinance 《南極海洋生物資源養護條例》

5. Regulations—general powers
(1) Without limiting section 4, regulations made under that section may, for implementing the Convention and the Conservation Measures—
(a) regulate, control, prohibit or provide for the registration, licensing or reporting of—
(i) the movement of AMOs (including the bringing of AMOs into, or the taking of AMOs out of, Hong Kong);
(ii) the entry of any vessel into Hong Kong waters; and
(iii) any activity which involves or relates to AMOs;
(b) empower public officers—
(i) to board any vessel to carry out inspections or searches; and
(ii) to take a sample of, seize, remove, detain or dispose of AMOs or any thing that is suspected to be an AMO;
(c) provide for additional functions of public officers for enforcing this Ordinance; and
(d) include provisions generally for the better carrying out of this Ordinance.
(2) Regulations made under section 4 may—
(a) make different provisions for different circumstances and provide for a particular case or class of cases;
(b) be made so as to apply only in specified circumstances; and
(c) contain any incidental, supplementary, consequential, transitional or saving provisions that may be necessary or expedient in consequence of the regulations.
(3) Regulations made under section 4 may provide that the contravention of a regulation is to constitute an offence punishable by—
(a) a fine not exceeding level 6 and imprisonment for a term not exceeding 1 year; and
(b) for a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding $10,000 for each day during which the offence continues.

6. Regulations—fees
Regulations made under section 4 may prescribe the fees for—
(a) any application under this Ordinance;
(b) the issue of any licence or the registration or reporting of any matter under this Ordinance; and
(c) any other matter, service or facility for which a fee is payable under this Ordinance.

7. Prescribed fees not refundable
Any prescribed fee paid under this Ordinance is not refundable.

8. Director may specify forms
(1) The Director may specify a form to be used for a matter provided for in this Ordinance.
(2) The Director is to make copies of a specified form available—
(a) at the office of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department during normal office hours; and
(b) in any other way the Director considers appropriate.

9. Appointment of authorized officers
(1) The Director may, in writing, appoint a public officer to be an authorized officer.
(2) The Director may perform any function of an authorized officer under this Ordinance.