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 4—Part 2
L.N. 139 of 2020
Section 6
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- (i) the part of the platform on which the message is published; or
- (ii) the whole of the platform; or
- (d) restricts or ceases access by any person to—
- (i) the part of the platform on which the message is published; or
- (ii) the whole of the platform.
(3) For the purposes of this Schedule, a network service provider takes a disabling action on an electronic message published on an electronic platform if the service provider—
- (a) restricts or ceases access by any person, via the platform, to the message; or
- (b) restricts or ceases access by any person to—
- (i) the part of the platform on which the message is published; or
- (ii) the whole of the platform.
Part 2
Requirements to Take Disabling Action on Electronic Message
6. Commissioner of Police may authorize designated officer to exercise powers
The Commissioner of Police may, with the approval of the Secretary for Security, authorize a designated officer to exercise one or more of the powers specified in section 7 of this Schedule if the Commissioner has reasonable ground for suspecting that—
