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Prevention and Control of Disease (Regulation of Cross-boundary Conveyances and Travellers) Regulation

L.N. 142 of 2020
Section 3
B2649

specified conveyance (指明交通工具) means a conveyance that arrives at, or is about to arrive at, Hong Kong from a place outside Hong Kong;

specified disease (指明疾病) means the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is specified in item 8A of Schedule 1 to the Ordinance;

specified place (指明地區) means a place specified under section 5(3).

(2) If—

(a) a person boarded, in a place, a conveyance that, after the person had boarded it, stopped in any other place that is a specified place (stopover specified place);
(b) the person did not leave the conveyance in that stopover specified place; and
(c) the person’s journey on that conveyance ended subsequently outside that stopover specified place,

the person is not regarded, for the purposes of paragraph (a) of the definition of relevant traveller in subsection (1), as having stayed in that stopover specified place.

3. Health officers or authorized officers may exercise certain powers in relation to specified conveyances

(1) In relation to a specified conveyance—

(a) a health officer, or an authorized officer acting on the advice of a health officer, may exercise any power prescribed in subsection (2) if any condition specified under section 5(1) is not met in relation to any relevant traveller on the conveyance; and