Sections 4, 6 & 13 of the Summary Offences Ordinance
Nuisances committed in public places.
etc.
4.
(1)
Nuisances, trespasses and similar offences
Any person who without lawful authority or excuse-
throws or lays, or causes or knowingly permits to be thrown or laid, any carrion, dirt, soil, straw or dung, or any other filth, rubbish or noisome or offensive matter whatsoever, on any public place, or on any Government property unless with the consent of a public officer, or on any private property unless with the consent of the owner and of the occupier (if any) of such private property; or into any well, stream, watercourse, ford or reservoir, or into any drain or sewer; or permits or suffers any such noisome or offensive substance as aforesaid to remain exposed in any drain, sewer or elsewhere, opposite to or in the immediate neighbourhood of his house; or allows any accumulation of filth or offensive substances within the premises occupied by him, or in any manner defiles or pollutes any well, stream or watercourse used by any of the inhabitants of the Colony or for the supplying with water of ships resorting thereto; (Amended, 48 of 1959, s. 3 and 38 of 1981, s. 3)
(2) in or into a public place or vehicle or ferry or any building to which the public have access, spits except into a re- ceptacle or channel for sewage, sullage or waste water; (Added, 10 of 1940, s. 2)
(3) obeys any call of nature in any public, exposed, or other
improper place; (Amended. II of 1949, s. 3)
(4) [Deleted, 25 of 1965, s. 2】
(5) causes any annoyance or obstruction in any public place-- (i) by exposing anything for sale in or upon, or so as to hang over, any street, road or footway, or on the outside of any house, shop or building: or
(ii) by setting up or continuing any pole, blind. awning, line or other projection from any window, parapet or other part of any house, shop or building; (Replaced, 11 of 1949, s. 3)
(6) [Deleted, 25 of 1965, s. 2】
(7) being the occupier or owner of any house, building or other erection, neglects to repair or remove the same when in a ruinous or unsafe state, and when it endangers or may endanger the passers-by in any public place; --
(8) rides or drives on any foot-path without obvious necessity, or in any public place rides or drives recklessly or negli- gently or at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances of the case; or, when passing or meeting another ridden or driven animal or vehicle, does not keep to the customary side of the road;
(9) leads any horse or other large animal, or draws or propels any vehicle, truck or barrow upon any foot-path, or fastens any horse or other large animal so that it can stand across or upon any foot-path; or allows any horse or cattle to wander upon or into any public place;
(10) in any public place, to the annoyance of the inhabitants or passers-by, kills or slaughters or exposes for show or sale
Annex B