HONG KONG AIRPORT REGULATIONS
Title
HONG KONG AIRPORT REGULATIONS
Description
1. These regulations may be cited as the Hong Kong Airport
Regulations.
G AIRPORT REGULATIONS
Cap. 292, section 4)
[8th June, 1956.]
2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-
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article' does not include a vehicle;
'authorized person' means a person authorized by the Director in
writing for the purposes of the Ordinance and any police officer.
3. The Director or any authorized person may-
(a) by order, either orally or in writing-
(i) prohibit the entry into. the airport either wholly or at
specified times of any person, animal or article;
(ii) require to be moved within the airport any aircraft,
animal or article;
(iii) require the removal from the airport of any animal or
article;
(iv) require any person to leave the airport;
(b)move within the airport any aircraft which in his opinion
constitutes a danger;
(c)move within the airport any animal, or article which in his
opinion constitutes an obstruction in any form.
4. (1) Any person who, within the airport-
(a)obstructs the Director or any authorized person in the
execution of any power conferred upon him by regulation 3;
(b)contravenes any order given by the Director or any
authorized person under regulation 3(a)(ii) or (iii);
(c) obstructs or interferes with the proper use of the airport;
(d)boards or attempts to board any aircraft without the authority
of the person in charge thereof;
(e)tampers or interferes with any aircraft or anything used in
connexion with an aircraft;
(j)causes an outbreak of fire or smokes in or otherwise brings
any naked light into
(i) any place where any such act is prohibited by notice; or
(ii) any place within 50 feet of an aircraft or a store liquid fuel
or explosives;
(g)throws, leaves or drops anything capable of causing injury
to any person or property or drops or leaves litter except in a
receptacle provided for that purpose;
(h) climbs any wall, fence, barrier, railing or post;
(i) wilfully gives a false fire or ambulance alarm;
(j)fails to place an aircraft in the place and position appoint(
by the Director or by any authorized person for th purpose,
or fails properly to moor or otherwise secure a stationary
aircraft which is not in a hangar;
walks on or otherwise damages any flower bed or an thing
growing therein, or removes, picks or otherwise damages
any tree, shrub or plant;
fails to keep any animal under control;
(m)uses any language likely to cause offence or annoyance any
person;
(n) behaves in an indecent or disorderly manner,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of $500.
(IA) Any person who, within the airport, contravenes any order
given by the Director or any authorized person under regulation 3(a)(i)
or (iv) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable
(a) a) in the case of a first ofrence, to a fine of $1,000; and
(b)in the case of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine of
$2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
(2) Any person who without the permission of the Director or of an
authorized person
(a)enters or leaves the airport otherwise than through a gate or
entrance for the time being provided for that purpose;
(b) [Deleted, L.N. 262176]
(c)removes, displaces, defaces, or alters any building, structure
or other property, whether movable or immovable (including
any notice), forming part of or provided for or in connexion
with the airport;
(d) digs soil or cuts or removes turf within the airport;
(e) [Deleted, L.N. 991771
(f)exhibits any notice or advertisement within the airport except
on buildings which the person exhibiting it is authorized to
occupy and in accordance with the terms of his occupation;
(i) runs an aircraft engine in a hangar in the airport;
(h)fills or discharges from any container (including any part of a
vehicle) in the airport liquid fuel elsewhere than in a place
approved for that purpose;
(i) lights a fire in the airport elsewhere than in a place con-
structed for that purpose,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of $500.
(3) Any person who without the permission of the Director or of an
authorized person sells or distributes anything, or offers anything for
sale or hire, or makes any offer of services, within the airport shall be
guilty of an ofrence and shall be liable
(a) in the case of a first offence, to a fine of $1,000; and
(b)in the case of a second or subsequent offence, to a fine of
$2,000 and to imprisonment for 6 months.
G.N.A. 57/56. L.N. 169/67. 48 of 1972. L.N. 262/76. L.N. 99/77. Citation. Interpretation. L.N. 169/67. Powers. L.N. 169/67. Offences. L.N. 169/67. L.N. 99/77. L.N. 99/77. 48 of 1972, s. 4. L. N. 99/77.
Abstract
G.N.A. 57/56. L.N. 169/67. 48 of 1972. L.N. 262/76. L.N. 99/77. Citation. Interpretation. L.N. 169/67. Powers. L.N. 169/67. Offences. L.N. 169/67. L.N. 99/77. L.N. 99/77. 48 of 1972, s. 4. L. N. 99/77.
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3133
Edition
1964
Volume
v19
Subsequent Cap No.
292
Number of Pages
3
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“HONG KONG AIRPORT REGULATIONS,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed April 29, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3133.