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OZONE LAYER PROTECTION BILL 1989

Appointment of authorized officers

9. The Director may authorize in writing any public officer to exercise any powers and perform any duties conferred or imposed on an authorized officer by this Ordinance.

General powers of authorized officers

10. (1) Without prejudice to the powers conferred by section 11, an authorized officer may, for the purposes of this Ordinance

(a) enter at any reasonable time and search any premises (other than domestic premises) occupied by a person registered under this Ordinance or by the holder of a licence;

(b) require a person to produce for his inspection-

(i) a licence or certificate of registration;

(ii) any document which relates to the origin, destination or nature of anything in respect of which a licence could be issued under this Ordinance or which he suspects to be evidence of an offence under this Ordinance; or

(iii) any record or other document required to be kept by this Ordinance;

(c) examine and make copies of a licence, certificate of registration or of any record

or document produced under paragraph (b);

(d) take possession of, without payment but subject to the issue of a receipt for it, a sample of anything in respect of which a licence could be issued under this Ordinance as may be required by the Director for the purpose of examination and investigation to determine whether an offence may have been committed under this Ordinance; or

(e) examine anything if he considers it necessary to do so to ascertain whether or not the provisions of this Ordinance are being, or have been, complied with by any person in respect of that thing.

(2) An authorized officer may require-

(a) the holder of a licence;

(b) a person registered under this Ordinance; and

(c) a servant, employee or agent of a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b),

to furnish such information or take such action as may be necessary to enable the authorized officer to exercise the powers conferred or perform the duties imposed on him under this Ordinance.

(3) Where a sample of anything is taken by an authorized officer under subsec- tion (1)(d) the Director may, after his examination and investigation, direct that the sample be returned to the place from which it was taken, or destroyed or disposed of, as the Director thinks fit.

Special powers of authorized officers

11. (1) An authorized officer may enter and search any place or premises (other than domestic premises) if he reasonably suspects that there is in or on that place or pre- mises anything in respect of which an offence has been committed under this Ordinance or which is, or contains, evidence of the commission of such offence.

委任特准人員

1989年保護臭氧層條例草案

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9. 署長可用書面授權任何公職人員行使本條例賦予特准人員的權力,及執行本 條例委予特准人員的職責。

特准人員的一般權力

10. (1) 在不減損第11條所賦權力的原則下,為施行本條例,特准人員可-

(a) 在任何合理時間進入已根據本條例註冊的人或發許可證的人所佔用的房產

(住宅除外),並在其內進行搜查;

(b) 要求有關的人出示——

(i) 許可證或註冊證明書;

(ii) 關於可根據本條例發出許可證的物品的來源地、目的地或性質的文 件,或他懷疑與本條例下的罪行有關的文件;或

(iii)本條例規定須備存的紀錄或其他文件;

(c) 檢查根據(b)段出示的許可證、註冊證明書、紀錄或文件,及予以複製或抄

錄;或

(d) 按照署長為確定是否有人觸犯本條例而進行檢驗或調查所需,無須付款而取 去任何可根據本條例發出許可證的物品的樣本,但須發出正式收據;或

(e) 在他認為必要時,檢驗任何物品,以確定是否有人曾經或正在就該物品違反

本條例的規定。

(2) 特准人員可要求——

(a) 獲發許可證的人;

(b) 根據本條例註册的人;及

(c) (a)或(b)段所指的人的僱員或代理人,

提供必要的資料或採取必要的行動,以令該特進人員能夠行使根據本條例賦予他的權 力及執行根據本條例委予他的職責。

(3) 凡特准人員根據第(1)(d)款取去物品樣本,署長在檢驗及調查後,可指示將 樣本送還被取去時所在之處,亦可指示以他認為合適的方式將樣本毀滅或處置。

特准人員的特殊權力

11. (1) 如特准人員有合理理由懷疑有人就某物品犯了本條例下的罪行,而該物 品、屬上述犯罪的證據的物品或載有這些證據的物品,正存放於任何房產(住宅除外) 或地方內,該人員可進入及搜查該地方或房產。

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