Crimes (Amendment) Ordinance 2021
Ord. No. 35 of 2021
Section 3
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- (7) If the service of a summons or disposal order has been effected, the proof of service must be filed with a magistrate.
- (8) In this section—
- proof of service (送達證明), in relation to service of any summons or disposal order, means—
- (a) for service in Hong Kong—statutory declaration as to the service made by the :police officer who effected the service; or
- (b) for service out of the jurisdiction—applicable proof of service in accordance with the applicable law of the jurisdiction in which the service is effected.
- 159AAO. Offence relating to disposal order
- (1) A person commits an offence if the person—
- (a) has been made subject to a disposal order;
- (b) has been served with the disposal order; and
- (c) fails to comply with the disposal order.
- (2) A person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on conviction on indictment to a fine at level 6 and to imprisonment for 1 year.
- (3) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to establish that the person had a reasonable excuse for not complying with the disposal order.
- (4) The person is taken to have established that the person had reasonable excuse referred to in subsection (3) if—
