not subject to or covered by, a prohibition,

restriction, requirement or other provision

imposed or made by or under any such law or

otherwise contained in any such law.

(6) Where an act constitutes an offence by

virtue of this section and legal proceedings are

taken for the offence and the court in which the

proceedings are brought has not apart from this

subsection jurisdiction to hear and determine the

proceedings, then for the purpose of conferring

such jurisdiction the act shall be treated as

having occurred in Hong Kong.

(7) This section applies to

(a)

(b)

-

a hovercraft if, and only for so

long as, it is either above or on

the surface of or in the water;

and

an act taking place on board a

hovercraft if, and only if, when

it takes place the hovercraft is

either above or on the surface of

or in the water.

23C.

1

Certain proceedings to be instituted only with consent of Governor

(1) Proceedings to which this section

applies shall be instituted only with the consent

in writing of the Governor who shall give such

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