1988 Ed.]
Film Censorship
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No liability in the case of the bona fide exercise of functions under this Ordinance
31. No liability shall be incurred by any public officer in respect of anything done or omitted to be done by him bona fide in the exercise or purported exercise of any of his functions under this Ordinance.
Transitional
32. (1) Subject to this section, where any film or matter has been submitted or delivered under regulation 3 or 8 of the revoked regulations at any time before the commencement of this Ordinance, then the provisions of the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1987 Ed.), as in force immediately before that commencement, shall apply to such film or matter-
(a) in the same manner as they applied to such film or matter immediately before that commencement; and
(b) as if this Ordinance had not been enacted.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), at any time on and from the commencement of this Ordinance, any film referred to in that subsection may be submitted under section 8(1) and, where any such film is so submitted, on and from the date of such submission, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply to such film so submitted as if such film so submitted had not been submitted under regulation 3 of the revoked regulations.
(3) For the purposes of this section, "revoked regulations" means-
(a) the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1984 Ed.) as in force at any time before 5 June 1987; or
(b) the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1987 Ed.) as in force at any time before the commencement of this Ordinance.
SCHEDULE
PUBLIC OFFICERS WHO MAY EXERCISE FUNCTIONS OF AUTHORITY EXCEPT FUNCTION UNDER SECTION 6(2)
1.
The Assistant Commissioner for Television and Entertainment Licensing-
2. The Chief Entertainment Standards Control Officer (Films).
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1988 Ed.]
Film Censorship
[CAP. 392
23
No liability in the case of the bona fide exercise of functions under this Ordinance
31. No liability shall be incurred by any public officer in respect of anything done or omitted to be done by him bona fide in the exercise or purported exercise of any of his functions under this Ordinance.
Transitional
32. (1) Subject to this section, where any film or matter has been submitted or delivered under regulation 3 or 8 of the revoked regulations at any time before the commencement of this Ordinance, then the provisions of the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1987 Ed.), as in force immediately before that commencement, shall apply to such film or matter-
(a) in the same manner as they applied to such film or matter immediately
before that commencement; and
(b) as if this Ordinance had not been enacted.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), at any time on and from the commencement of this Ordinance, any film referred to in that subsection may be submitted under section 8(1) and, where any such film is so submitted, on and from the date of such submission, the provisions of this Ordinance shall apply to such film so submitted as if such film so submitted had not been submitted under regulation 3 of the revoked regulations.
(3) For the purposes of this section, "revoked regulations" means-
(a) the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1984 Ed.) as in
force at any time before 5 June 1987; or
(b) the Film Censorship Regulations (Cap. 172, sub. leg., 1987 Ed.) as in
force at any time before the commencement of this Ordinance.
SCHEDULE
PUBLIC OFFICERS WHO MAY EXERCISE FUNCTIONS OF AUTHORITY EXCEPT FUNCTION UNDER SECTION 6(2)
1.
The Assistant Commissioner for Television and Entertainment Licensing- 2. The Chief Entertainment Standards Control Officer (Films).
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