1989 Ed.]
Customs and Excise Service
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5. Constitution
The Customs and Excise Service shall consist of the offices specified in Schedule 1.
(Amended 46 of 1977 s. 3)
6. Payment
Provision for the payment and maintenance of the Customs and Excise Service shall be by charges on the general revenues of Hong Kong, to such amount and in such proportion as may from time to time by annual vote or otherwise be voted by the Legislative Council.
7. Powers of delegation
(Amended 46 of 1977 s. 3; 40 of 1985 s. 5)
(1) Save where the contrary intention appears from the context of this or any other Ordinance and subject to any special instructions of the Commissioner, a Deputy Commissioner and an Assistant Commissioner may exercise and perform any of the powers, functions and duties which are conferred or imposed upon the Commissioner by this or any other Ordinance except any power to dismiss or compel the retirement of a customs officer which may be conferred on the Commissioner by or under this Ordinance.
(2) Save where the contrary intention appears from the context of this or any other Ordinance, the Commissioner may authorize any senior officer by name, office or appointment, to exercise and perform any of the powers, functions and duties which are conferred or imposed upon the Commissioner by this or any other Ordinance except any power to dismiss or compel the retirement of a customs officer which may be conferred on the Commissioner by or under this Ordinance.
(Replaced 46 of 1977 s. 6. Amended 40 of 1985 s. 6)
8. Warrant cards
(1) The Commissioner shall issue to every other member a warrant card bearing the name and photograph of the member to whom it is issued and a statement signed by the Commissioner certifying that such person is a member of the Customs and Excise Service, which certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the person's membership.
(2) Every member to whom a warrant card has been issued shall carry it on his person and, if reasonably practicable, produce it for inspection by any person who questions his authority to exercise or perform any power, function or duty conferred or imposed upon the member by this or any other Ordinance.
(Amended 66 of 1989 s. 3)
(Replaced 46 of 1977 s. 6)
1989 Ed.]
Customs and Excise Service
[CAP. 342
5
5.
Constitution
The Customs and Excise Service shall consist of the offices specified in Schedule 1.
(Amended 46 of 1977 s. 3)
6. Payment
Provision for the payment and maintenance of the Customs and Excise Service shall be by charges on the general revenues of Hong Kong, to such amount and in such proportion as may from time to time by annual vote or otherwise be voted by the Legislative Council.
7. Powers of delegation
(Amended 46 of 1977 s. 3; 40 of 1985 s. 5)
(1) Save where the contrary intention appears from the context of this or any other Ordinance and subject to any special instructions of the Commissioner, a Deputy Commissioner and an Assistant Commissioner may exercise and perform any of the powers, functions and duties which are conferred or imposed upon the Commissioner by this or any other Ordinance except any power to dismiss or compel the retirement of a customs officer which may be conferred on the Commissioner by or under this Ordinance.
(2) Save where the contrary intention appears from the context of this or any other Ordinance, the Commissioner may authorize any senior officer by name, office or appointment, to exercise and perform any of the powers, functions and duties which are conferred or imposed upon the Commissioner by this or any other Ordinance except any power to dismiss or compel the retirement of a customs officer which may be conferred on the Commissioner by or under this Ordinance.
(Replaced 46 of 1977 s. 6. Amended 40 of 1985 s. 6)
8.
Warrant cards
(1) The Commissioner shall issue to every other member a warrant card bearing the name and photograph of the member to whom it is issued and a statement signed by the Commissioner certifying that such person is a member of the Customs and Excise Service, which certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the person's membership.
(2) Every member to whom a warrant card has been issued shall carry it on his person and, if reasonably practicable, produce it for inspection by any person who questions his authority to exercise or perform any power, function or duty conferred or imposed upon the member by this or any other Ordinance. (Amended 66 of 1989 s. 3)
(Replaced 46 of 1977 s. 6)
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