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WASTE DISPOSAL (AMENDMENT)

HONG KONG

L.S.

No. 58 of 1987

I assent.

Ord. No. 58/87

A419

David WILSON,

Governor.

15 October 1987

An Ordinance to amend the Waste Disposal Ordinance.

[16 October 1987]

Enacted by the Governor of Hong Kong, with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council thereof.

1. (1) This Ordinance may be cited as the Waste Disposal (Amend- Short title and ment) Ordinance 1987.

(2) Subject to subsection (3), this Ordinance shall come into operation

on 16 October 1987.

(3) Section 15(1) shall come into operation on 24 June 1988.

commencement.

2.

Section 2(1) of the principal Ordinance is amended—

(a) by deleting the definition of "animal waste” and substituting the

following-

"analyst" means the Government Chemist or any person

appointed by the Governor under section 23E(5);

"animal waste" means-

(a) the manure or urine of any animal; or

(b) any dead animal or any part of any dead animal not

fit for, or not intended for, human consumption; or

(c) any bedding, straw or other waste contaminated by

the manure or urine of any animal;

"authorized officer" means a public officer authorized under

section 23A;

Amendment of section 2.

(Cap. 354.)