ADAPTATION OF LAWS (MILITARY
REFERENCES) ORDINANCE—SCHEDULE 1
Ord. No. 2 of 2012
A61
Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance
36. Interpretation
Section 2(1) of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance (Cap. 138) is amended, in the definition of “institution”—
- (a) in paragraph (c), by repealing “Crown; or” and substituting “Government;”;
- (b) by adding—
- “(ca) any military hospital or any maternity home or clinic of the Hong Kong Garrison; or”.
Air Passenger Departure Tax Ordinance
37. Passengers exempted from liability to pay the tax
The Second Schedule to the Air Passenger Departure Tax Ordinance (Cap. 140) is amended by repealing paragraph 5 and substituting—
- “5. Passengers departing from Hong Kong by civilian aircraft, who—
- (a) are members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army or are civilians sponsored by the Ministry of National Defence in the Central People’s Government; and
- (b) are present in Hong Kong with or in connection with the Hong Kong Garrison,
- and members of their families forming part of their households, if their passages have been arranged by the appropriate authority or with the approval of the appropriate authority, as evidenced by a certificate issued by or on behalf of the Commander of the Hong Kong Garrison.”.
Dentists Registration Ordinance
38. Exemptions from sections 9, 10 and 14
Section 30(2) of the Dentists Registration Ordinance (Cap. 156) is amended by repealing “Her Majesty’s navy, army or air force” and substituting “the Chinese People’s Liberation Army”.