1950_DANGEROUS_DRUGS_ORDINANCE — Page 1

HK Historical Laws 香港歷史法例 All AI Reviewed

Dangerous Drugs.

CHAPTER 134.

DANGEROUS DRUGS.

CAP. 134

To amend and consolidate the law relating to dangerous drugs.

35 of 1935.

8 of 1937. 17 of 1938.

3 of 1939.

2 of 1946.

[1st January, 1936.]

5 of 1948.

22 of 1950.

24 of 1950.

37 of 1950.

This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance.

Short title.

2. (1) In this Ordinance-

Interpretation.

5, c. 74, s. 1.

"coca leaves" means the leaves of any plant of the genus of the erythroxylaceae from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation;

"Conventions" means the International Opium Convention signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, the similar Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th day of February, 1925, the International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs signed at Geneva on the 13th day of July, 1931, and any convention or final protocol amending, in supplementation of or in substitution for the same;

"conveyance" includes ship, motor vehicle, aircraft, train, and any other means of transport by which goods may be brought into or taken from the Colony;

"dangerous drug" and "drug to which this Ordinance applies" include the drugs comprised in the First Schedule;

"Director" means the Director of Medical and Health Services or such person or persons as may be appointed by him in writing to carry out or exercise all or any of the duties or powers under this Ordinance;

"diversion certificate" means a certificate issued by the competent authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in transit, authorizing the diversion of such drug to a country other than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in the export authorization, and containing all the particulars required to be included in an export authorization.


19

Edit History

2026-05-03 19:56:46 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
Dangerous Drugs. CHAPTER 134. DANGEROUS DRUGS. CAP. 134 To amend and consolidate the law relating to dangerous drugs. 35 of 1935. 8 of 1937. 17 of 1938. 3 of 1939. 2 of 1946. [1st January, 1936.] 5 of 1948. 22 of 1950. 24 of 1950. 37 of 1950. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance. Short title. 2. (1) In this Ordinance- Interpretation. 5, c. 74, s. 1. "coca leaves" means the leaves of any plant of the genus of the erythroxylaceae from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation; "Conventions" means the International Opium Convention signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, the similar Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th day of February, 1925, the International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs signed at Geneva on the 13th day of July, 1931, and any convention or final protocol amending, in supplementation of or in substitution for the same; "conveyance" includes ship, motor vehicle, aircraft, train, and any other means of transport by which goods may be brought into or taken from the Colony; "dangerous drug" and "drug to which this Ordinance applies" include the drugs comprised in the First Schedule; "Director" means the Director of Medical and Health Services or such person or persons as may be appointed by him in writing to carry out or exercise all or any of the duties or powers under this Ordinance; "diversion certificate" means a certificate issued by the competent authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in transit, authorizing the diversion of such drug to a country other than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in the export authorization, and containing all the particulars required to be included in an export authorization. 19
Baseline (Original)
Dangerous Drugs. CHAPTER 134. DANGEROUS DRUGS. ГСАР. 134 To amend and consolidate the law relating to dangerous 35 of 1935. drugs. 8 of 1937. 17 of 1938. 3 of 1939. 2 of 1946. [1st January, 1936.] 5 of 1948. 22 of 1950. 24 of 1950. 37 of 1950. This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Short title. Drugs Ordinance. A. 2. (1) In this Ordinance- Interpretation. 5, c. 74, s. 1. Schedule. "coca leaves" means the leaves of any plant of the genus 15 & 16 Geo. of the erythroxylaceae from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation; "Conventions" means the International Opium Convention 24 of 1950, signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, the similar Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th day of February, 1925, the International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs signed at Geneva on the 13th day of July, 1931, and any convention or final protocol amending, in supplementation of or in sub- stitution for the same; "conveyance" includes ship, motor vehicle, aircraft, train, and any other means of transport by which goods may be brought into or taken from the Colony; "dangerous drug" and "drug to which this Ordinance applies" include the drugs comprised in the First First Schedule ; Schedule. Schedule. "Director" means the Director of Medical and Health 37 of 1950, Services or such person or persons as may be appointed by him in writing to carry out or exercise all or any of the duties or powers under this Ordinance; "diversion certificate" means a certificate issued by the competent authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in transit, authorizing the diversion of such drug to a country other than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in the export authorization, and containing all the particulars required to be included in an export authorization 19
2026-05-03 19:56:46 · Baseline
View content

Dangerous Drugs.

CHAPTER 134.

DANGEROUS DRUGS.

ГСАР. 134

To amend and consolidate the law relating to dangerous 35 of 1935.

drugs.

8 of 1937. 17 of 1938.

3 of 1939.

2 of 1946.

[1st January, 1936.]

5 of 1948.

22 of 1950.

24 of 1950.

37 of 1950.

This Ordinance may be cited as the Dangerous Short title. Drugs Ordinance.

A.

2. (1) In this Ordinance-

Interpretation.

5, c. 74, s. 1.

Schedule.

"coca leaves" means the leaves of any plant of the genus 15 & 16 Geo.

of the erythroxylaceae from which cocaine can be extracted either directly or by chemical transformation; "Conventions" means the International Opium Convention 24 of 1950,

signed at the Hague on the 23rd day of January, 1912, the similar Convention signed at Geneva on the 19th day of February, 1925, the International Convention for Limiting the Manufacture and Regulating the Distribution of Narcotic Drugs signed at Geneva on the 13th day of July, 1931, and any convention or final protocol amending, in supplementation of or in sub- stitution for the same;

"conveyance" includes ship, motor vehicle, aircraft, train, and any other means of transport by which goods may be brought into or taken from the Colony; "dangerous drug" and "drug to which this Ordinance

applies" include the drugs comprised in the First First Schedule ;

Schedule.

Schedule.

"Director" means the Director of Medical and Health 37 of 1950,

Services or such person or persons as may be appointed by him in writing to carry out or exercise all or any of the duties or powers under this Ordinance; "diversion certificate" means a certificate issued by the competent authority of a country through which a dangerous drug passes in transit, authorizing the diversion of such drug to a country other than that specified as the country of ultimate destination in the export authorization, and containing all the particulars required to be included in an export authorization

19

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.