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 6—Part 6
L.N. 139 of 2020
Section 27
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postal interception (郵件截取) means interception of a communication transmitted by a postal service, including postal articles;
postal service (郵政服務) means a postal service to which the Post Office Ordinance (Cap. 98) applies;
premises (處所) includes any place and, in particular, includes—
- (a) any land or building;
- (b) any conveyance;
- (c) any structure (whether or not movable or offshore);and
- (d) any part of any of the premises described in paragraph (a), (b) or (c);
prescribed authorization (訂明授權) means a Chief Executive’s authorization or an emergency authorization;
protected product (受保護成果) means any interception product or surveillance product;
public place (公眾地方)—
- (a) means any premises to which the public or a section of the public may or are permitted to have access from time to time, whether by payment or otherwise; but
- (b) does not include any such premises that are intended for use by members of the public as a lavatory or as a place for taking a bath or changing clothes;
relevant authority (有關當局)—
- (a) in relation to an application for the issue or renewal of a Chief Executive’s authorization for interception or Type 1 surveillance, means the Chief Executive;
- (b) in relation to an application for the issue or renewal of a Chief Executive’s authorization for Type 2
