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IMPORT AND EXPORT (STRATEGIC COMMODITIES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATION 1992

(Made by the Governor in Council under section 31

of the Import and Export Ordinance (Cap. 60))

Annex

1.

Prohibition of importation or exportation of articles in Schedule except under licence

Regulation 2 of the Import and Export (Strategic Commodities)

Regulations (Cap. 60 sub. leg.) is amended by adding

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"(3) No person shall import or export any article

specified in Schedule 3, or any technological document the

information in which includes information relating to any such

article, except under and in accordance with an import or

export licence granted by the Director

(a) if he knows that the article or document is

intended or likely to be used in any activity

specified in paragraph (4); or

(b)

if he knows or has grounds for suspecting that

the article or document might be used in such an

activity, unless he has made all reasonable

enquiries as to the intended use of the article

or document and satisfied himself that it will

not be so used.

(4) The following activities are specified for the

purpose of paragraph (3)

(a) the development, production, handling,

detection, identification or storage of -

(i) any chemical or biological weapon; or