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(c) medical centre;

(d) utilities;

(e) central analytical laboratory;

(f) research and development laboratories;

(g) central effluent and waste treatment area; and

(h) warehouse storage;

“practicable” (切實可行) means reasonably practicable;

“precursor” (前體)—

(a) means any chemical reactant which takes part at any stage in the production by whatever method of a toxic chemical; and

(b) includes any key component of a binary or multicomponent chemical system;

“purposes not prohibited under the Convention” (《公約》不禁止的目的) means—

(a) industrial, agricultural, research, medical, pharmaceutical or other peaceful purposes;

(b) protective purposes, namely those purposes directly related to protection against toxic chemicals and to protection against chemical weapons;

(c) military purposes not connected with the use of chemical weapons and not dependent on the use of the toxic properties of chemicals as a method of warfare;

(d) law enforcement including domestic riot control purposes;

“regulations” (規例) means regulations made under section 42;

“restore” (歸還), in relation to an article, vehicle or vessel, includes arranging for the restoration of the article, vehicle or vessel;

“Schedule 1 chemical” (附表1化學品) means a chemical listed in Schedule 1;

“Schedule 1 facility” (附表1設施) means a facility covered by a permit required under section 8(1)(a);

“Schedule 2 chemical” (附表2化學品) means a chemical listed in Schedule 2;

“Schedule 2 facility” (附表2設施) means a facility covered by a permit required under section 8(1)(b);

“Schedule 2 permit threshold” (附表2許可限量), in relation to a Schedule 2 chemical, means—

(a) if the chemical is listed in Part A of Schedule 2 and designated with an “*”, 1 kilogram;

(b) if the chemical is listed in Part A of Schedule 2 but is not designated with an “*”, 100 kilograms;

(c) if the chemical is listed in Part B of Schedule 2, 1 tonne;

“Schedule 3 chemical” (附表3化學品) means a chemical listed in Schedule 3;

“Schedule 3 facility” (附表3設施) means a facility covered by a permit required under section 8(1)(c);

“specified” (指明), in relation to a form, means specified under section 39;