Pesticides Ordinance, Chapter 133, Section 19 (Regulations)
Made 2000-04-30 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Act
- Country
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Subjects
- Cultivated plants
- Keywords
- pesticides, institution, plant protection, governance
- Categories
- agriculture
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(c) Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The Laws of Hong Kong PESTICIDES ORDINANCE (CAP. 133) SECTION: 19 Regulations DATE-IN-FORCE: The law is stated as at 30th April 2000 133 LOHK 19 (1) The Director of Agriculture and Fisheries may by regulation provide for- (Amended 80 of 1997 s. 4) (a) applications for registration of pesticides including the information to be supplied by applicants therefor; (b) the imposition of conditions on registration; (c) (Repealed 80 of 1997 s. 4) (d) the form and contents of the register; (e) the proof of matters relating to registration by the production of certificates; (f) the issue of licences and permits including (i) the information to be supplied by applicants therefor; (ii) the imposition of conditions thereof; (iii) the cancellation and suspension for any period thereof; (g) the duration of licences and permits and the renewal of licences; (h) the surrender of licences and permits; (i) the issue of duplicate licences and permits; (j) the containers for pesticides or classes or types of pesticides including (i) the shape and size; (ii) the design and colour; (iii) the composition; and (iv) the labelling and marking,of such containers; (k) the storage of pesticides and conditions under which they are to be kept; (l) the approval of premises for the storage, repackaging or sale of pesticides; (m) the sale and supply of pesticides; (n) the advertisement of pesticides; (o) the forms to be used. (Amended 80 of 1997 s. 4) (p)-(r) (Repealed 80 of 1997 s. 4) (1A) The Governor in Council may by regulation provide for (a) fees and charges; (b) exemption by the Director from compliance with any regulation made under this Ordinance, either generally or in a particular case. (Added 80 of 1997 s. 4) (1B) The Secretary for Health and Welfare may by regulation provide for (a) the cancellation and suspension for any period of registration of a pesticide; (b) generally, the better carrying out of the provisions of this Ordinance. (Added 80 of 1997 s. 4) (1C) Subsection (1B) shall not be construed as enabling the Secretary for Health and Welfare to make regulations as regards any matter in relation to which regulations may be made under subsection (1) or (1A). (Added 80 of 1997 s. 4) (2) Regulations made under this section may provide that a contravention of specified provisions thereof shall be an offence and may provide penalties therefor not exceeding a fine of $10000 and imprisonment for 1 year.