### Metrication Amendments (Child Care Services Regulations) Order 《十進制修訂(幼兒服務規例)令》

1. Citation
This Order may be cited as the Metrication Amendments (Child Care Services Regulations) Order.
(32 of 2000 s. 28; E.R. 7 of 2020)

2. General prohibition of use of non-metric units in documents
Subject to paragraph 3, the use of non-metric units in documents submitted under the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A) after 31 March 1977 is prohibited.
(32 of 2000 s. 29; E.R. 7 of 2020)

3. Circumstances in which non-metric units to be used until 1 January 1980
(E.R. 7 of 2020)Non-metric units shall continue to be used in documents submitted under the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A) until 1 January 1980 where such documents constitute amendments to, or otherwise relate to, documents submitted before 1 April 1977 in which non-metric units have been used, unless such last mentioned documents are resubmitted incorporating the use of metric units.
(32 of 2000 s. 30; E.R. 7 of 2020)

4. Prohibition of the use of metric and non-metric units
No document shall be submitted under the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A) containing references to both metric and non-metric units.
(32 of 2000 s. 31; E.R. 7 of 2020)

5. Amendment of specified regulations
Without prejudice to the provisions of paragraph 2 or 3, but subject to paragraph 6 the provisions of the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A) specified in the first column of the Schedule are amended to the extent and in the manner set out in the second column thereof.
(32 of 2000 s. 32; E.R. 7 of 2020)

### Metrication Amendments (Child Care Services Regulations) Order 《十進制修訂(幼兒服務規例)令》

6. Saving
In respect of any premises which, on 1 April 1977, are registered or are the subject of an application to be registered as a child care centre under the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A) or in relation to which, before 1 April 1977, documents have been submitted under regulation 16 of the Child Care Services Regulations (Cap. 243 sub. leg. A), the said regulations shall continue to apply as if they had not been amended by paragraph 5.
(32 of 2000 s. 33; E.R. 7 of 2020)

### Metrication Amendments (Dutiable Commodities Ordinance) Order 《十進制修訂(應課稅品條例)令》

1. Citation
This order may be cited as the Metrication Amendments (Dutiable Commodities Ordinance) Order.

2. General prohibition of use of non-metric units in documents
Subject to paragraphs 3 and 4, the use of non-metric units in documents submitted under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance (Cap. 109) on or after the commencement of this order is prohibited.

3. Circumstances in which non-metric units may continue to be used
Non-metric units shall continue to be used in documents submitted under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance (Cap. 109) until 1 January 1983—
(a) where such documents constitute amendments to, or otherwise relate to, other documents in which non-metric units have been used; and
(b) where such other documents were submitted before the commencement of this order, unless such other documents were resubmitted incorporating the use of metric terms in place of the non-metric terms previously used.

4. Continued use of “tonnage”
References to the gross tonnage or register tonnage of any ship determined in accordance with the Merchant Shipping (Registration) (Tonnage) Regulations (Cap. 415 sub. leg. C) may continue to be used in documents submitted under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance (Cap. 109) on and after the commencement of this order.
(26 of 2012 s. 59)

5. Prohibition of the use of metric units and non-metric units together
No document shall be submitted under the Dutiable Commodities Ordinance (Cap. 109) containing references to both metric and non-metric units.

6. Amendment of specified enactments
Without prejudice to paragraph 3, 4, or 7, each of the enactments specified in the first column of the Schedule is amended by deleting the expression specified in the second column in relation to that enactment, and substituting for each expression so deleted the expression, if any, opposite to it in the third column.
(E.R. 2 of 2018)

7. Saving
In respect of any premises or equipment which on the commencement of this order is included in any licence, permit or other authority granted under an enactment specified in the first column of the Schedule, or in any application for such, the references specified in the second column shall continue to apply as if they had not been affected by this order so long as the licence, permit or other authority in which it is or becomes included, or any renewal thereof, remains in force.

### Metrication Amendments (Radiation Ordinance) Order 《十進制修訂(輻射條例)令》

1. Citation
This Order may be cited as the Metrication Amendments (Radiation Ordinance) Order.
(E.R. 2 of 2021)

2. General prohibition of use of non-metric units in documents
Subject to paragraph 3, the use of non-metric units in documents submitted under the Radiation Ordinance (Cap. 303) on or after the commencement* of this Order is prohibited.
(E.R. 2 of 2021) Editorial Note:
* Commencement date: 3 December 1982.

3. Circumstances in which non-metric units may continue to be used
Non-metric units shall continue to be used in documents submitted under the Radiation Ordinance (Cap. 303) until 1 April 1983—
(a) where such documents constitute amendments to, or otherwise relate to, other documents in which non-metric units have been used; and
(b) where such other documents were submitted before the commencement* of this Order, unless such other documents were resubmitted incorporating the use of metric terms in place of the non-metric terms previously used.
(E.R. 2 of 2021) Editorial Note:
* Commencement date: 3 December 1982.

4. Prohibition of the use of metric units and non-metric units together
No document shall be submitted under the Radiation Ordinance (Cap. 303) containing references to both metric and non-metric units.

5. Amendment of specified enactments
Without prejudice to paragraph 3 or 6, each of the enactments specified in the first column of the Schedule is amended by deleting the expression specified in the second column in relation to that enactment, and substituting for each expression so deleted the expression, if any, opposite to it in the third column.

6. Saving
In respect of any premises or equipment which on the commencement* of this Order is included in any licence, permit or other authority granted under an enactment specified in the first column of the Schedule, or in any application for such, the references specified in the second column shall continue to apply as if they had not been affected by this Order so long as the licence, permit or other authority in which it is or becomes included, or any renewal thereof, remains in force.
(E.R. 2 of 2021) Editorial Note:
* Commencement date: 3 December 1982.