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Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Schedule 3
L.N. 139 of 2020
Section 1
B2435

realisable property (可變現財產) has the meaning given by section 12 of the Organized and Serious Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 455) with the following modifications—

(a) a reference in that section to “specified offence” or “organized crime” is a reference to “offence endangering national security”;
(b) a reference in that section to “this Ordinance” is a reference to “this Schedule”;
(c) a reference in that section to “defendant” has the meaning as defined by this subsection; and
(d) a reference in subsection (9) of that section to proceedings are instituted is to be construed in accordance with subsection (2).

(2) In this Schedule, a reference to proceedings for an offence are instituted against a person includes a reference to a person having been arrested for an offence (whether or not the person is released on bail).

(3) For the purposes of this Schedule—

(a) a person’s proceeds of an offence endangering national security are—
(i) any payments or other rewards received by the person at any time in connection with the commission of an offence endangering national security;
(ii) any property derived or realized, directly or indirectly, by the person from any of the payments or other rewards; and
(iii) any pecuniary advantage obtained in connection with the commission of an offence endangering national security; and