SMOKING (PUBLIC HEALTH) ORDINANCE - minor amendment
Title
SMOKING (PUBLIC HEALTH) ORDINANCE - minor amendment
Description
CHAPTER 371
SMOKING (PUBLIC HEALTH)
1. The Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance is amended-
(1)in section 2 in the definition of ' 'newspaper', 'local
newspaper' and 'printed document' ' by repealing 'Control
of Publications Consolidation' and substituting 'Registration
of Local Newspapers';
(2) in section 12(2) by repealing paragraph (b);
(3) in section 13-
(a)in subsection (1) by repealing 'Television Authority
appointed under the Television Ordinance' and
substituting-
Broadcasting Authority established by the Broad-
casting Authority Ordinance
(b) by adding after subsection (4)--
(5) Any Code of Practice issued under this
section and in use immediately prior to the
commencement* of the Broadcasting Authority
Ordinance-
(a)shall be deemed for all purposes to have
been issued by the Broadcasting Authority
under this section;
(b)subject to paragraph (c), shall remain in use;
and
(c)may be amended or withdrawn by the
Broadcasting Authority. (Added 49 of
1987 s.17)
2. The Smoking (Public Health) Regulations are amended in
regulations 5 and 6 by repealing 'Medical and Health Services'
wherever it occurs and substituting 'Health'.
15 of 1987 s. 19 26 of 1984 s. 3 49 of 1987 s. 17 (Cap. 391) (Cap. 391) [*1.9.87] L.N. 76 of 1989
Abstract
15 of 1987 s. 19 26 of 1984 s. 3 49 of 1987 s. 17 (Cap. 391) (Cap. 391) [*1.9.87] L.N. 76 of 1989
Identifier
https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3822
Edition
1964
Volume
v31
Subsequent Cap No.
371
Number of Pages
1
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“SMOKING (PUBLIC HEALTH) ORDINANCE - minor amendment,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed June 8, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/3822.