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1981 Ed.]

Firearms and Ammunition

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(iii) does not cause any avoidable delay in their being placed on such aircraft. vessel, train or vehicle; and

(iv) after they have been so placed, does not remove them from the aircraft, vessel, train or vehicle at any time. while it is in Hong Kong or take possession after they have been so removed by some other person.

10. Sections 13 and 14 do not apply to the possession of, or dealing in, any cartridge mentioned in paragraph (d) of the defini- tion of "ammunition" in section 2 by any person if that person is in possession thereof-

(a) as a dealer in such cartridges or as a servant of a dealer carrying out the bona fide and lawful instructions of the dealer: or

(b) in connexion with the bona fide use of the cartridge for work in conjunction with a "cartridge-operated fixing tool" as defined in regulations made under the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance.

Possession of cartridges for fixing tools.

(Cap. 39.)

Possession by corporations. associations of

11. (1) Section 13 does not apply to the possession of arms or ammunition by a corporation if a responsible officer of the corpora- tion holds a licence for possession which is expressed to be held on

persons, and behalf of the corporation and if he and the corporation respectively members thereof. comply with such of the terms and conditions of that licence as are applicable to him and it.

(2) Section 13 does not apply to the possession of arms and ammunition by any person if

(a) he is in possession as a member of a corporation or an unincorporated association of persons which owns the arms or ammunition;

(b) the corporation or association has as its principal object the use of arms and ammunition for recreational purposes;

(c) a responsible officer of the corporation or association holds a licence for possession which is expressed to be held on behalf of the corporation or association and complies with the terms and conditions of that licence; and

(d) the possession is only-

(i) for the purposes of recreation or competition on the premises of the corporation or association or on such other premises or at such other place as may be approved by the Commissioner; or

(ii) for the storage, repair, testing or proving of the arms or ammunition on the premises of the corporation or association or on such other premises as may be approved by the Commissioner.

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