TNAG-1814-FCO40-2575-Hong-Kong-Film-Censorship-Ordinance-1988-(No.-25-of-1988)-1988 — Page 44

Authority commits an offence and is liable on conviction to

a fine of $10,000 and imprisonment for 6 months.

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Authority may issue replacement certificates.

25. (1) Where the Authority is satisfied that a

certificate issued under a provision of this Ordinance

to a person has been destroyed, lost or stolen, he may,

upon application in the prescribed form by that person,

issue to that person a further certificate in like terms

and, where any such further certificate is so issued, it

shall, for the purposes of this Ordinance, be deemed

(a) to be issued under that provision; and

(b)

to be the certificate which the Authority is

satisfied has been destroyed, lost or stolen.

(2) A prescribed fee shall be payable for a certificate

issued under this section, and no such certificate shall be

so issued unless the fee for such certificate has been paid.

Proof of certain matters.

26. A document purporting to be under the hand of the

Authority stating that a certificate attached to the

document is a copy of a certificate issued under this

Ordinance in respect of a film described in that document

shall in any proceedings be admitted in evidence on its

production without further proof, and until the contrary is

proved it shall be presumed that -