### Export (Certificates of Origin) Regulations 《出口(產地來源證)規例》

10. Power to issue, etc.
The Director or an appointed officer may without assigning any reason therefor— (L.N. 294 of 1982)
(a) issue or refuse to issue a certificate;
(b) impose such conditions on the issue of any certificate or type of certificate or in respect of any class or type of goods for which a certificate may be issued as he may decide; and
(c) revoke any certificate issued under regulation 6.
(L.N. 170 of 1971)

11. Records to be kept and inspection thereof
(1) Without prejudice to regulation 8(2), a person whose name is entered in a register maintained under regulation 7 shall keep—
(a) accurate and up-to-date records containing particulars of—
(i) wages paid to his employees;
(ii) purchases of materials used in the manufacture, processing or production of any article;
(iii) the use of any such materials;
(iv) the daily production of articles manufactured, processed or produced by him;
(v) sales of articles manufactured, processed or produced by him or another person for him and his stock of such articles;
(vi) any work, being work consisting of the manufacture, processing or production of any article, being carried out for him by another person;
(vii) cash and bank receipts and payments; (L.N. 119 of 1990)
(b) purchase invoices of raw materials and components used in the production of the article specified in a certificate; (L.N. 119 of 1990)
(c) such other records and documents as the Director may require.
(2) The record containing particulars of wages paid to employees shall contain an acknowledgment by each employee of the receipt of his wages.
(3) Any record kept under paragraph (1) shall be retained by such person for not less than 2 years after it is made. (L.N. 119 of 1990)
(L.N. 170 of 1971)

### Export (Certificates of Origin) Regulations 《出口(產地來源證)規例》

13. Liability of principals
Any person who authorizes another person (hereinafter referred to as the agent

### Import (Radiation) (Prohibition) Regulations 《進口(輻射)(禁止)規例》

1. Citation
These regulations may be cited as the Import (Radiation) (Prohibition) Regulations.

1A. Interpretation
In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires—
irradiating apparatus (輻照儀器) means any apparatus which—
(a) is intended to produce or emit ionizing radiation; or
(b) is capable of producing or emitting ionizing radiation at a dose rate exceeding 5 µSv per hour at a distance of 5 cm from any accessible point of the surface of the apparatus;

radioactive substance (放射性物質) means any substance which consists of or contains any radioactive chemical element whether natural or artificial and whose specific activity exceeds 75 bequerels of parent radioactive chemical element per gram of substance.
(L.N. 541 of 1995)

2. Prohibition of import of articles in Schedule except under licence
(1) No person shall import any article specified in the Schedule except under and in accordance with an import licence granted by the Director.
(1A) Paragraph (1) shall not apply in the case of any article in transit. (L.N. 298 of 1991)
(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of paragraph (1) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine at level 3 and to imprisonment for 1 year. (E.R. 7 of 2020)

### Import and Export (General) Regulations 《進出口(一般)規例》

1. Citation
These regulations may be cited as the Import and Export (General) Regulations.

### Import and Export (General) Regulations 《進出口(一般)規例》

2A. Matters prescribed for purposes of Part IIA of the Ordinance
(1) The textiles specified in the third column of Part 1 of Schedule 5 are prescribed for the purposes of the definition of specified textiles in section 6AA(1) of the Ordinance.
(2) The processes specified in the fourth column of Part 1 of Schedule 5 are prescribed in relation to the specified textiles opposite those processes in the third column of that Part for the purposes of the definition of production in section 6AA(1) of the Ordinance.
(3) The countries or places specified in the second column of Part 1 of Schedule 5 are prescribed in relation to the specified textiles opposite those countries or places in the third column of that Part for the purposes of section 6AA(2) of the Ordinance.
(4) The period specified in Part 3 of Schedule 5 is prescribed for the purposes of the definition of permitted period in section 6AA(1) of the Ordinance.
(5) The particulars specified in Part 4 of Schedule 5 are prescribed as material for the purposes of the definition of material particular in section 6AA(1) of the Ordinance.
(L.N. 155 of 2004; E.R. 1 of 2012)

2B. Exemption from Part IIA of the Ordinance
Part IIA of the Ordinance does not apply to the specified textiles prescribed in Part 5 of Schedule 5.
(E.R. 1 of 2012)

3. Articles specified for purposes of section 6C(1) of the Ordinance
The articles in Schedule 1 are specified for the purposes of section 6C(1) of the Ordinance.
(L.N. 136 of 1994; E.R. 1 of 2012)

4. Articles specified for purposes of section 6D(1) of the Ordinance
The articles in Schedule 2 are specified for the purposes of section 6D(1) of the Ordinance.
(L.N. 136 of 1994; E.R. 1 of 2012)

### Import and Export (General) Regulations 《進出口(一般)規例》

5. Prohibition on issue of licences
(1) Where, in relation to the export of any article specified in Schedule 2 to any country or place there is in existence a quota system or an export authorization system, a licence to export such article to such country or place shall not be issued for the purposes of section 6D(1) of the Ordinance unless the person making the application for the licence is the holder of a valid quota allocation certificate or valid export authorization relating to the export of that article. (L.N. 136 of 1994; L.N. 542 of 1995)
(2) Paragraph (1) shall be in addition to, and not in derogation from the powers conferred on the Director by section 3 of the Ordinance.
(E.R. 1 of 2012)

5AA. Interpretation of this Part
In this Part—
applicant (申請人), in relation to a relevant document, means the person who applies for the issue of, or is required to lodge with the Director, the relevant document under the Ordinance;
relevant document (有關文件) means—
(a) an import or export licence in respect of textiles;
(b) a production notification;
(c) a validated production notification; or
(d) any other document issued by, or required to be lodged with, the Director in respect of the import or export of textiles under the Ordinance.

5AB. Power to maintain register
(1) The Director may maintain a register in such form as he may determine containing the names, addresses and business of those persons who are—
(a) approved by the Director or an appointed officer as being eligible to be issued with a relevant document; or
(b) required to lodge a relevant document with the Director under the Ordinance.
(2) The Director may, before issuing or receiving a relevant document, require the applicant to be registered under paragraph (1).
(3) Where the applicant is required by the Director to be registered under paragraph (1), he may be registered for such period not exceeding 12 months as the Director considers appropriate on payment of the prescribed fee.
(4) The Director may enter in, refuse to enter in, delete from or restore to the register maintained under paragraph (1) the name of any person.
(5) The Director may publish the name and address of any person whose name is entered in, deleted from or restored to the register.