Ordinance 指由市政法人(municipal corporation)的立法机关通过的法规。不过,该词主要用于美国英语中,等同于municipal law;而英国英语中与其对应的词为bylaw。但在美国英语中,bylaw一般指“公司章程(articles of incorporation)之外的内部规则”。一般译为“条例”,类似于中国的“地方性法规”例如:《西北条例》 ...
自2015年12月14日起,香港开始施行新的竞争条例。其有效程序包括培训,监督,报告系统,需哟所有的企业都确保已做好准备。 该条例旨在禁止“业务实体”阻止、限制或扭曲香港的竞争——甚至这样做的企图。业务实体被定义为从事经济活动的任何实体,无论其法律地位或融资方式如何。该条款也适用于联合企业作为一个经济单位运营...
the Banking Ordinancemeans theBanking Ordinance(Chapter 155 ofthe lawsofHong Kong); Sample 1 Based on 1 documents Save Copy Examples ofthe Banking Ordinancein a sentence The term “Depository Institution” means an authorized institution as defined by section 2(1) ofthe Banking Ordinance(Cap. ...
The bill, also known as Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, seeks to prohibit five acts that endanger national security while updating provisions within existing laws. It was the unrest that convulsed Hong Kong in 2019, which was orche...
Example 1: An interpretive standard of the Court of Final Appeal is not correcting a drafting deficiency in an ordinance. The related interpretive standard is not reading an ordinance literally, to forestall an absurd result. Choosing not to correct a drafting deficiency yields a different outcome ...
National Security Ordinance are precisely for safeguarding national sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity, and the laws ensure the full and faithful implementation of the principle of "one country, two systems," under which the people of Hong Kong administer Hong Kong with a high degree of ...
Assessment Ordinancemeans an ordinance adopted by a local entity under the Ordinancemeans the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 32 of the Laws of Hong Kong), and includes every other Ordinance incorporated therewith or substituted therefor; and in the case of any such substitution the references in these...
The discussion focuses on those permitted acts having a direct impact on two sectors the Hong Kong Government is most concerned with: education and the software industry. It shows that because of the limitations of the permitted acts, the Copyright Ordinance has failed to strike the right balance...
Since the resumption of sovereignty of Hong Kong in 1997, Hong Kong has developed a distinct legal system under the interplay between Basic Law and common law. However, the interaction between Basic Law and Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (HKBORO) and private law is still immature during ...
"Human rights and freedom in Hong Kong are fully protected by the Basic Law, the Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance and other relevant legislation. The HKSAR government is determined to safeguard them," the spokesman said.