Commerce and Industry
The ordinance is administered by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, and enforced by both that department and the Customs and Excise Department. It provides for a maximum fine of $5 million and imprisonment for up to two years. In 2014, 25,894 licences and certificates were issued and 266 prosecutions were conducted.
Websites
Business consultation e-platform: www.gov.hk/bizconsult
Commerce and Economic Development Bureau: www.cedb.gov.hk Consumer Council: www.consumer.org.hk Create Hong Kong: www.createhk.gov.hk Environment Bureau: www.enb.gov.hk
Film Development Council: www.fdc.gov.hk
Film Services Office: www.fso-createhk.gov.hk Intellectual Property Department: www.ipd.gov.hk Special Effects Licensing Unit: www.createhk-esela.gov.hk
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