Safeguarding National Security Ordinance
Part 6—Division 1
Ord. No. 6 of 2024
Section 52
A599
Part 6
External Interference Endangering National Security and Organizations Engaging in Activities Endangering National Security
Division 1—External Interference Endangering National Security
52. External interference endangering national security
A person who—
- (a) with intent to bring about an interference effect, collaborates with an external force to do an act; and
- (b) uses improper means when so doing the act,
commits an offence and is liable on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for 14 years.
53. Meaning of bringing about interference effect
(1) In this Division, a reference to bringing about an interference effect is a reference to bringing about one or more of the following effects—
- (a) influencing the Central People’s Government or the executive authorities of the HKSAR in—
- (i) the formulation or execution of any policy or measures; or
- (ii) the making or execution of any other decision,
